Turnkey Wireline Telecom Project Manager

Centerline; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Centerline is seeking an Experienced OSP Telecom Project Manager in Rahway, NJ to oversee multiple client projects and turnkey network deployments. This on-site role requires strong field experience (aerial & underground) and coordination across site acquisition, regulatory, construction, and permitting.

Your responsibilities include developing project plans and budgets, traveling to multiple sites, leading deployment meetings, and ensuring complete, timely documentation and billing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in telecommunications, or related industry.
• 6-10 years of project management experience with 5+ years specific to telecom.
• Strong MS Office desirable; SAGE experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of telecommunications/wireless project management.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints; manage workflows in a matrixed organization.
• Willingness to travel; overnight stays as required.
• Customer service orientation with a strong problem-solving approach.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned resources and projects to completion, coordinating site acquisition, regulatory, construction, and permitting to meet time and budget targets.
• Travel to job sites in-state and out-of-state; meet customers; prepare estimates for RFQs.
• Develop accurate project plans and budgets; modify and direct close-out of completed jobs with required documentation.
• Lead internal deployment meetings with managers to review status and implement changes for timely completion.
• Walk a job and create estimates.
• Attend customer meetings to provide status reports and resolve conflicts.
• Ensure files and close-out documents are complete and distributed per standards.
• Maintain accurate project records in the tracking system.
• Create, assemble, and verify billing documentation.
• Collaborate with diverse personnel; field experience preferred.
• Perform project estimating and accommodate heavy travel as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Travel willingness

Blueprint reading

Financial metrics understanding

MS Office

SAGE experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in telecommunications

Job description

Centerline is seeking an Experienced OSP Telecom Project Manager in Rahway, NJ to oversee multiple client projects and turnkey network deployments. This on-site role requires strong field experience (aerial & underground) and coordination across site acquisition, regulatory, construction, and permitting.

Your responsibilities include developing project plans and budgets, traveling to multiple sites, leading deployment meetings, and ensuring complete, timely documentation and billing.