Telecommunications Project Manager

FPA is currently searching for a full-time Telecom Project Manager in our Wall, New Jersey Office. Core Responsibilities Manage telecommunications projects including small cell deployments, fiber optic infrastructure, wireless facilities, utility coordination, and related civil/site development improvements Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, utility companies, municipalities, and internal project teams Coordinate project schedules, budgets, staffing, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget Oversee the preparation and review of engineering plans, specifications, permit applications, and construction documents Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, structural, electrical, survey, environmental, and permitting staff Monitor project progress and proactively identify and resolve issues impacting scope, schedule, or budget Attend client meetings, site visits, and project coordination meetings as needed Assist with proposal preparation, scope development, fee estimates, and business development initiatives Support construction administration activities including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and coordinating with contractors during construction Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations, client standards, and company quality standards Mentor junior staff and support professional growth within the department Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Telecommunications, or a related field 10+ years of experience managing telecommunications, utility, or infrastructure-related projects within a consulting engineering or multidisciplinary engineering environment Knowledge of telecommunications infrastructure including fiber optic systems, wireless facilities, utility coordination, and permitting processes Strong understanding of project management principles including budgeting, scheduling, resource coordination, and client management Experience coordinating with municipalities, utility companies, regulatory agencies, and telecommunications carriers Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Revit, O-Calc, tnxTower, RISA, and other structural analysis software is preferred Familiarity with applicable telecommunications and structural design standards and codes including TIA-222, AISC, and ACI Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure is preferred PMP certification is a plus Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites and client meetings as needed Benefits We understand that a fulfilling career is about more than just the work you do – it’s about feeling secure in your health, confident in your financial future, and balanced in your personal and professional life. That’s why we strive to offer one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in our industry. By doing so, we aim to attract top talent and ensure that every member of our team has the resources they need to thrive, both at work and at home. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option Individual and Dependent Life Insurance Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Training and Professional Development Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities. Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO) Transit/Parking Program Summer Hours Employee Discounts Corporate Events, Outings & Activities Compensation The projected compensation range for this position is $115,000 to $140,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education and skill set. Who We Are We value curiosity, accountability, and continuous learning – and we provide the tools, mentorship, and flexibility to help every team member reach their full potential. We’re looking for talented, driven professionals who share our passion for pushing boundaries and creating solutions that make a real difference in people’s lives. At FPA, we’re proud to be recognized year after year as one of NJBIZ’s Best Places to Work, and consistently ranked among the top firmsin the industry. These honors reflect our people-first culture, collaborative spirit, and commitment to innovation and excellence. At FPA, you’ll find more than a job – you’ll find purpose, connection, and a workplace that invests in your growth and success. Engineering and Consulting Since 1974 For over 50 years, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has been a trusted partner in delivering innovative solutions that shape communities, enhance infrastructure, and drive progress. As a multidisciplinary firm, we integrate expertise across diverse markets to streamline project execution, optimize resources, and achieve cost-effective, forward-thinking results. FPA combines boutique-level service with enterprise-level expertise – offering clients the best of both worlds. With a steadfast commitment to quality, collaboration, and innovation, our team continues to shape the built environment with solutions that stand the test of time. #J-18808-Ljbffr