Project Manager - Communications Construction

Project Manager - Communications ConstructionAddison, IL | Full-Time | Travel RequiredWe build and maintain fiber optic networks, coaxial systems, and underground/aerial communication infrastructure for some of the country's largest telecom carriers. Thousands of miles of network. Decades of field experience. A growing backlog and a team that gets it done.We're looking for a Project Manager who belongs in the field - someone who can run a job from kickoff to closeout, manage crews and budgets without hand-holding, and build the kind of client relationships that bring repeat work.WHAT YOU'LL DO- Own projects end-to-end: scope, schedule, budget, crews, and client communication- Oversee aerial and underground construction, directional boring, fiber splicing, and conduit installation- Coordinate crew deployment and subcontractors across multiple concurrent sites- Keep clients informed, resolve field issues fast, and protect project margins- Ensure safety and quality standards are met on every siteWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR- 5+ years in communications, telecom, or underground utility construction PM- Hands-on knowledge of OSP construction: boring, trenching, aerial work, fiber/coaxial splicing- Able to read construction plans and permit packages independently- Proven track record managing budgets and schedules without close oversight- Comfortable with consistent travel -- this is a field-forward role- PMP and/or OSHA 30 a plusBenefits$120k-$150k salary Full Health, Vision, Dental401k matchAllowances, Bonus, PTO