Senior Fiber OSP Construction Manager

lumosfiber; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Bonus options for eligible positions

Paid PTO and holidays

HSAs/FSAs

Job summary

Lumos is seeking a full-time Manager - OSP Construction in Bartlett, IL to lead fiber build projects across communities. You will oversee scheduling, maintenance, upgrades, and coordination with contractors, utilities, and local governments, ensuring safety and on-time delivery.

You will guide a high-performing team, manage CAPEX/OPEX, and drive process improvements while engaging stakeholders to keep projects on track and within budget.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in OSP construction, engineering, or operations fiber builds.
• 2-5 years' experience leading techs and contractors in a fiber build environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Proven project management skills; able to manage multiple milestones to closure.

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes assigned market builds safely, on time & within budget.
• Manages scheduling and coordination of maintenance, repair, and upgrade of OSP facilities.
• Delegates responsibility to direct reports; designs builds, tracks progress, and motivates contractor crews.
• Interfaces with local governments & communities; keeps stakeholders informed.
• Provides technical leadership to direct reports and subcontractor teams; improves processes.

Job description

Lumos is seeking a full-time Manager - OSP Construction in Bartlett, IL to lead fiber build projects across communities. You will oversee scheduling, maintenance, upgrades, and coordination with contractors, utilities, and local governments, ensuring safety and on-time delivery.

You will guide a high-performing team, manage CAPEX/OPEX, and drive process improvements while engaging stakeholders to keep projects on track and within budget.