Senior OSP Fiber Programs Manager

PostJobFree Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightpath is seeking an OSP Program Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale fiber infrastructure programs. You will oversee projects spanning network expansion, fiber deployment, construction, maintenance, relocation, and capital improvements.

The ideal candidate brings strong telecommunications expertise, program management experience, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, construction, permitting, and vendor teams while ensuring safety, schedule, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Construction Management, Business, or related field.
• 7+ years in telecommunications, OSP engineering, fiber deployment, or infrastructure project management.
• 3+ years leading multi-project programs with cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of fiber optic networks and OSP construction practices.
• Experience managing large capital budgets and executive communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of OSP fiber engineering and construction projects across markets.
• Develop schedules, budgets, resource plans, and risk strategies.
• Lead coordination with engineering, construction, operations, and permitting teams.
• Oversee route selection, permits, easements, and utility coordination.
• Monitor financial performance, forecasts, and cost reductions.
• Engage with executives and stakeholders to report status and risks.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Financial acumen

Cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Telecom/Construction Management

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

IQGeo

Vetro

Job description

Lightpath is seeking an OSP Program Manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale fiber infrastructure programs. You will oversee projects spanning network expansion, fiber deployment, construction, maintenance, relocation, and capital improvements.

The ideal candidate brings strong telecommunications expertise, program management experience, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, construction, permitting, and vendor teams while ensuring safety, schedule, and