Company Description
Lighthouse Technologies provides turnkey fiber engineering, construction, fulfillment, and maintenance services. Since 2000, our team has delivered expert solutions across fiber optic and HFC networks, specializing in construction, installation, drop bury, maintenance, and emergency response. We bring a reliable, experienced approach to every project, supporting clients across the Telco, MSO, and pure-play fiber sectors.
Role Description
Lighthouse Technologies is seeking a driven, organized, and solutions-focused Project Manager to oversee telecom construction activities across multiple markets. This role is ideal for someone experienced in managing both in-house (W2) teams and Contracted Partner (CP) crews while coordinating with clients, vendors, and leadership to keep projects on track, on budget, and compliant with all standards. If you have a strong telecommunications background - fiber, coax, or wireless - and excel in fast-paced environments, we want to hear from you!
What Youll Do
Project Oversight & Progress Tracking
- Monitor daily progress of W2 and CP crews through client software and ensure accurate production reporting.
- Lead weekly performance calls with CPs to review deliverables, timelines, and blockers.
- Verify task completion before client submission to ensure alignment with field work.
- Maintain weekly production projections and forecasts for current and upcoming markets.
- Report field blockers, delays, and safety issues with recommended solutions.
- Coordinate change orders, date updates, and escalations with client counterparts.
- Support transitions of management responsibilities between team leads.
Field Support & Issue Resolution
Work closely with field crews to resolve issues - permitting delays, homeowner concerns, material shortages, and environmental blockers.Ensure accurate daily field reporting and data entry in internal systems.Submit date change and extension requests with proper documentation.Project Documentation & Acceptance
Support walk-outs and acceptance processes to meet client and internal quality standards.Oversee material procurement and inventory to prevent project delays.Assign work orders to CPs based on capacity, experience, and timelines.Input new jobs and acceptance forecasts into internal databases.Reporting & Administrative Responsibilities
Review and approve daily LHC entries, timecards, PTO, and weekly CP invoices.Maintain market trackers and shared folders for cross-team transparency.Provide invoice copies and documentation to CP owners / managers.Communication & Strategic Planning
Meet bi-weekly with the Regional Manager to discuss performance, forecasts, and blockers.Hold weekly meetings with CP owners / managers to review production and compliance.Deliver weekly market performance reports to leadership and partner teams.Fleet & Safety Oversight
Manage fleet maintenance schedules, inspections, and weekly fleet metrics.Conduct monthly safety meetings and ensure OSHA and company compliance.Facilities Management
Oversee facility conditions via monthly visits or digital inspections.Track monthly costs for materials, utilities, and supplies.What You Bring
35+ years of project management experience in telecom, fiber, or utility construction.Strong background overseeing subcontractor and internal field teams.Solid understanding of telecom construction (underground, aerial, or wireless).Working knowledge of field reporting tools (Render, Quickbase, etc.).Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.Proficiency with Excel, SharePoint , and scheduling software.Willingness to travel within assigned markets.Why Join Us
Competitive salary + performance incentivesFull benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and moreCareer growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding telecom networkA collaborative, fast-paced culture with strong leadership supportIf you're ready to take the next step in your telecom career, apply today and help us build the networks of tomorrow!