Senior Project Manager

Ledcor Group; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for skill development

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking Project Managers in Florence, KY. This role involves overseeing complex telecom projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in telecom project management and a strong understanding of industry standards. The position will start remotely and transition to an in-office role as the new office opens. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of telecom or utility construction project management experience for senior-level roles.
• Strong understanding of telecom construction methods and industry standards.
• Experience with contract negotiation and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution for large-scale telecommunications projects.
• Manage risk, permitting, and client communications throughout project lifecycle.
• Coordinate teams and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.

Skills

Telecom construction project management

Risk management

Contract negotiation

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

We're growing our Telecommunications Construction team and are looking for Project Management professionals at various stages in their careers, including experienced Senior Project Managers, to help lead and deliver complex, high-impact telecom infrastructure projects. Whether you're a seasoned leader or a rising professional ready to take on more responsibility, we want to hear from you.

Our Project Managers play a critical role in ensuring telecom projects-such as fiber optic builds, wireless infrastructure, and network upgrades-are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. You'll help drive operational excellence, coordinate cross-functional teams, and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture.

Join our True Blue team today and help build 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 or support the planning and execution of large-scale telecommunications projects, including fiber deployments, small cell installations, and wireless tower builds
• Manage or contribute to risk management, permitting, and client communications throughout the project lifecycle
• Participate in or lead the identification and pursuit of new telecom project opportunities
• Oversee or assist with project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation using industry-standard tools and methodologies
• Support or 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 or support contract execution and change order management
• Help establish and manage project systems, including cost tracking, reporting, and documentation

Qualifications:

• For senior-level roles: 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:

• We're thrilled to announce the opening of our new office in Florence, Kentucky soon to become our central hub for collaboration and growth. This role will begin as a remote (work‑from‑home) position and will transition to a full‑time, in‑office role based in Florence once the new location is operational. We're excited to foster a vibrant workplace culture and look forward to welcoming our team into this dynamic new space.

Additional Information

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well‑being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be 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.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify