Senior Regional Telecom Program Lead for Navy Infrastructure

ActioNet, Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Education and Professional Training

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Referral and MeritRecognition

Employee Assistance and Identity Theft

Paid Holidays: 11 per year

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Disability Insurance

Job summary

ActioNet, Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Regional Project Manager to lead the execution and scaling of regional Telecommunications Utility and Grid projects supporting U.S. Navy installation telecommunications infrastructure.

You will oversee planning, engineering, deployment, operations, maintenance, lifecycle modernization, and capital improvement initiatives across multiple installations. The role requires 15+ years in telecom infrastructure and 10+ years of leading technical teams, with a

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience leading telecommunications utility infrastructure and network engineering initiatives.
• 10+ years managing technical teams, supervisors, and managers on complex programs.
• Proven experience managing large-scale multi-site telecommunications infrastructure projects through planning, acquisition, implementation, modernization, operations, and sustainment phases.
• Strong understanding of telecommunications engineering principles, infrastructure standards, lifecycle management, QA/QC practices, and safety compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to bridge engineering, infrastructure, operational, and business requirements to deliver reliable mission-critical telecommunications services.
• Experience managing telecommunications operations, maintenance programs, outage restoration, service delivery, and infrastructure modernization initiatives across multiple locations.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, priorities, and stakeholders within government, military, or mission-critical environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills with the executive presence to influence senior leaders, customers, and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution and scaling of regional telecommunications utility and grid projects supporting U.S. Navy installation telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring alignment with mission requirements, modernization objectives, and long-range sustainment strategies.
• Senior lead for a portfolio of regional telecommunications infrastructure projects, overseeing planning, engineering, deployment, operations, maintenance, lifecycle modernization, and capital improvement initiatives across multiple installations.
• Provide executive-level leadership and stakeholder engagement across Navy leadership, installation organizations, and industry partners, coordinating complex regional projects involving military construction, infrastructure investment, and telecommunications utility governance.
• Act as a business-to-technology translator, aligning operational, engineering, and leadership priorities while implementing governance frameworks, roles and responsibilities, and organizational accountability across regional telecommunications programs.
• Lead regional modernization projects involving Outside Plant (OSP), premise cabling, fiber-optic infrastructure, optical/IP networking, routing and switching, and telecommunications utility systems to meet performance, security, resiliency, and availability requirements.
• Direct regional sustainment and operational projects, including break/fix services, outage restoration, service delivery, and facility power integration, ensuring mission-critical telecommunications capabilities remain available and reliable.
• Ensure all regional projects comply with federal laws, FCC regulations, DoD instructions, Navy standards, safety requirements, and QA/QC processes, including risk management, engineering reviews, lifecycle documentation, and infrastructure asset management.
• Lead deployment and integration of a government-controlled Operational Digital Twin (ODT) across the region, supporting infrastructure visibility, engineering decision-making, resource planning, asset management, outage analysis, and mission assurance.

Job description

ActioNet, Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Regional Project Manager to lead the execution and scaling of regional Telecommunications Utility and Grid projects supporting U.S. Navy installation telecommunications infrastructure.

You will oversee planning, engineering, deployment, operations, maintenance, lifecycle modernization, and capital improvement initiatives across multiple installations. The role requires 15+ years in telecom infrastructure and 10+ years of leading technical teams, with a