Strategic Fiber Projects Manager

Fiber Network Services Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fiber Network Services is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead and manage complex real estate, design, construction, and facilities initiatives from our Roanoke, VA office. The role requires strategic thinking and a strong command of cross-functional collaboration.

You will drive budgets, schedules, scope, and risk management, partnering with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in real estate, construction management, architecture, engineering, business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5–7 years of project management experience in real estate, construction, facilities management, or related industry.
• Proven experience managing projects across full lifecycle from strategy to execution.
• Strong background in financial planning, budgeting, cost control, and capital expenditure oversight.
• Experience with project management software (MS Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet).

Responsibilities

• Integrate project management across the full lifecycle of Portfolio Strategy, Real Estate, Design, Construction Management, and Facilities Management.
• Collaborate with developers, landlords, contractors, engineers, architects, and internal teams such as Finance, Supply Chain, Design, and leadership.
• Use project management tools and a playbook methodology to ensure consistent processes across all projects.
• Define project scope in partnership with internal and external partners.
• Oversee operating and capital budgets for projects, including approval of spending levels and plans.
• Plan and manage all project phases to meet deadlines.
• Supervise project participants, ensuring quality and timeliness with problem-solving.
• Review project documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Provide transparent updates on scope, schedule, budget, and risks with mitigation strategies.
• Deliver projects with urgency and meet high speed-to-market expectations.
• Establish and enforce SLAs, KPIs, and track performance metrics.
• Evaluate contractor performance based on innovation, quality, and adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Implement best practices to enhance customer satisfaction and project performance.
• Foster a positive culture of engagement across Real Estate and Facilities teams and partners.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate/Construction/Engineering/Architecture/Business

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Smartsheet

Job description

Fiber Network Services is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to lead and manage complex real estate, design, construction, and facilities initiatives from our Roanoke, VA office. The role requires strategic thinking and a strong command of cross-functional collaboration.

You will drive budgets, schedules, scope, and risk management, partnering with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget in a fast-paced environment.