Senior Telecom Construction Project Lead

TAK Broadband; Little Canada (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package (Medical, Dental

Vision)

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Life Insurance

Job summary

TAK Broadband in Little Canada, MN is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead telecommunications construction projects from planning through completion. You will ensure safety, on-time delivery, budget adherence, and contract compliance while coordinating internal teams, customers, and vendors.

The role requires 5+ years in project management within telecom/construction, a related bachelor’s degree, and PM certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct project management experience in telecommunications, construction, utilities, or infrastructure.
• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• PM certifications (PMP, Scrum Master, Lean, Agile) preferred; experience managing scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage telecom construction projects from initiation through closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, resource plans, milestones, and documentation.
• Coordinate with construction operations, engineering, permitting, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and customers.
• Monitor progress, costs, labor, materials, schedules, and subcontractor performance; address variances and delays.
• Manage project scope, change orders, customer requirements, and other project changes.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, including permitting, materials, labor, schedule, safety, and scope issues.
• Lead project meetings and provide status updates to stakeholders.
• Serve as a key point of contact for customers and external partners throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare executive-level status reports covering project progress, financials, risks, issues, and overall performance.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and conduct post-project reviews for lessons learned and process improvements.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Scheduling

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

PM certification (PMP, etc.)

Tools

Smartsheet

Microsoft Project

Job description

TAK Broadband in Little Canada, MN is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead telecommunications construction projects from planning through completion. You will ensure safety, on-time delivery, budget adherence, and contract compliance while coordinating internal teams, customers, and vendors.

The role requires 5+ years in project management within telecom/construction, a related bachelor’s degree, and PM certification preferred.