Telecom Project Manager

Kanaan Communications, LLC; Toronto (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

Kanaan Communications, LLC seeks an experienced Project Manager with a background in cable construction and fiber optics to lead multiple telecommunications projects. This role demands strong leadership, strategic planning, and effective coordination with internal teams and external partners.

You will oversee project execution, ensure safety and compliance, and drive delivery on schedule while fostering growth and development within the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory or managerial experience.
• 5+ years in telecommunications cable construction, fiber optics, and outside plant construction.
• Experience with fiber mapping, design, and implementation.
• Strong project management skills including planning, organizing, and coordination.
• Professional communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, develop, and provide leadership to employees across assigned areas, departments, or projects.
• Review tasks and reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain processes to support efficient task and project completion.
• Communicate effectively with employees, contractors, vendors, and customers to support project goals.
• Interview, hire, train, and retain team members to support growth and development.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion.
• Operate effectively in high-pressure environments.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure work is completed as required.
• Organize and align teams to work efficiently and collaboratively.
• Participate in and manage on-call schedules, including after-hours support and semi-annual scheduling.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Telecommunications cable construction

Fiber optics

Project management

Communication skills

Data analysis

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Job description

Discover a more connected career

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a background in cable construction and fiber optics to lead multiple telecommunications projects.

Connecting You To Great Benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What You’ll Do

• Supervise, develop, and provide leadership to employees across assigned areas, departments, or projects
• Review tasks and reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Develop and maintain processes to support efficient task and project completion
• Communicate effectively with employees, contractors, vendors, and customers to support project goals
• Interview, hire, train, and retain team members to support growth and development
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion
• Operate effectively in high-pressure environments
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure work is completed as required
• Organize and align teams to work efficiently and collaboratively
• Participate in and manage on-call schedules, including after-hours support and semi-annual scheduling

What You’ll Need

• Prior supervisory or managerial experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications cable construction, fiber optics, and outside plant construction
• Experience with fiber mapping, design, and implementation
• Strong project management skills, including planning, organizing, and coordination
• Professional communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate issues
• Knowledge of safety regulations and crew safety practices
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle record review
• Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) preferred
• Willingness to support and fill in for supervisory roles as needed
• Ability to read, interpret, input, and analyze data

Why grow your career with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.