Senior Project Manager

Ledcor Group; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide telecom services provider seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee high-impact telecom infrastructure projects. This senior role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing project scheduling, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have 8+ years of telecom project management experience and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The position requires travel up to 30% across the United States, offering an opportunity to lead large-scale projects in a growing company.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of telecom or utility construction project management experience.
• Proven track record of leading large, complex infrastructure builds.
• Strong understanding of telecom construction methods and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety standards on telecom construction sites.
• Lead the planning and execution of telecommunications projects.
• Manage risk, permitting, and client communications.

Skills

Project management

Telecom infrastructure

Leadership

Risk management

Budgeting

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Telecommunications, or Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Ledcor Technical Services is undergoing rapid growth, and we are seeking Senior Project Managers with the leadership experience and technical expertise to oversee and deliver complex, high‑impact telecom infrastructure projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful execution of major initiatives—including fiber optic deployments, wireless infrastructure builds, and large‑scale network upgrades. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within scope and budget, and in alignment with the industry's highest quality and safety standards. In this senior‑level capacity, you will provide strategic direction, lead cross‑functional teams, optimize operational performance, and contribute to a culture built on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Join our True‑Blue team and help lead the development of the networks of tomorrow.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Champion and uphold Ledcor's safety‑first culture, ensuring all safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded on telecom construction sites.
• Lead the planning and execution of large‑scale telecommunications projects, including fiber deployments, small cell installations, and wireless tower builds.
• Manage risk, permitting, and client communications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead the identification and pursuit of new telecom project opportunities.
• Oversee the project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation using industry‑standard tools and methodologies.
• Lead the implementation of the Project Quality Plan (PQP) and ensure compliance with telecom construction standards and specifications.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Negotiate contract execution and change order management.
• Help establish and manage project systems, including cost tracking, reporting, and documentation.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of telecom or utility construction project management experience, with a proven track record of leading large, complex infrastructure builds.
• Education in Construction Management, Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred; diploma or technical training accepted).
• Strong understanding of telecom construction methods, permitting processes, and industry standards (e.g., NESC, NEC, local codes).
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Experience with contract negotiation, cost control, and scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) is a plus.

Working Conditions:

• Travel up to 30% of the time across the United States and to our hub in Florence, KY.

Employment Equity:

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be a part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.