Project Manager- Telecom Construction

Company Overview:

RLM Underground was established in 2016 and specializes in underground and aerial telecom construction projects throughout the United States. Our rapid growth has allowed us to enhance our construction and operational capacities, evolving into a comprehensive turnkey telecommunications contractor.

Position Summary:

RLM Underground seeks a motivated and experienced Telecommunications Project Manager. The Project Manager will be responsible for supervising, planning and management of complex engineering and construction projects. The PM works closely with ground crews, subcontractors, and customers through job completion. Leadership and communication skills are essential. The successful candidate must be customer oriented and task driven for the safe completion of all projects.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure that telecommunications constructions projects are accomplished within established priorities, scopes, schedules, and budgets
• Lead the project team through the project life cycle (Design, Estimating, Procurement, Construction, Closeout)
• Interface with Fiber Engineers, Estimators, Permitting Specialists, Fiber Splicers, Installers, Sales, and Legal
• Monitor materials that are required for projects and work with procurement to ensure appropriate materials are available to meet the project schedule
• Implement strategies that will create a positive work environment and a culture of continuous improvement
• Lead meetings such as project reviews and progress meetings
• Provide schedule updates and status of specific project activities
• Identify, understand and actively manage project risks (schedule impacts, scope gaps, weather, material shortages, equipment breakdowns and manpower requirements and develop mitigation plans for these impacts)
• Interact and solve issues when construction impacts stakeholders (property/land owners, cities, counties, townships, KDOT and additional stakeholders)
• Lead all aspects of the company’s safety culture and create awareness by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Willingness to visit project sites first hand to see issues and solve problems

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: 70K - 80K

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Telecom construction technology is required.
• Telecommunications experience is required.
• Risk assessment/management.
• Ability to work within administrative policies and procedures.
• Leadership Skills.
• Effective communication skills.