Construction Manager - FTTH / HDD

Our client is a growing, tech-driven organization shaping the future of fiber and power infrastructure. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and innovation, the team takes pride in building world-class systems while fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.

As fiber deployment accelerates across both urban and rural markets, we are seeking a Senior OSP Construction Manager to lead high-impact FTTH projects in the Seattle, Washington area. This is a boots-on-the-ground leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced field environments and understands the complexity of HDD-driven fiber construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead execution of large-scale FTTH construction projects , with a focus on HDD (Directional Drilling)
• Oversee subcontractors, internal crews, and field equipment from pre-construction through project closeout
• Ensure job site safety, compliance, and a strong team culture across all field operations
• Interpret and execute from construction drawings, GIS systems, and bore profiles
• Coordinate with municipalities, permitting agencies, utilities, and internal engineering teams
• Track daily production, monitor progress, and proactively adjust schedules to meet deadlines
• Maintain project documentation including as-builts, redlines, street sheets, and daily reports
• Troubleshoot field challenges and make real-time decisions to prevent delays or rework
• Lead QA/QC inspections, punch walks, and final project closeouts
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards

Experience & Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in OSP / telecom construction
• 1+ year managing high-count fiber and innerduct projects
• Proven experience leading HDD-based fiber deployments
• OSHA Certification (OSHA 30 preferred or ability to obtain)
• Strong understanding of ROW, easements, and utility locate processes (811)
• Valid driver’s license (CDL or heavy equipment operation experience is a plus)

Key Skills: Hands-on expertise with HDD operations , bore planning, and locator coordination. Strong knowledge of fiber installation methods (conduit, cable pulling, blowing, reel management). Ability to read and interpret GIS mapping, construction prints, and bore logs . Solid understanding of OSP construction standards and best practices . Strong leadership, communication, and team coordination abilities. Ability to manage multiple crews and priorities in a dynamic field environment. Proficiency with project tracking tools and reporting (Excel and field reporting systems).

What Will Catch Our Eye: Deep, hands-on experience managing FTTH builds with heavy HDD scope . Proven ability to lead crews in both urban and rural deployment environments . Strong track record of delivering projects on time, on budget, and with high quality . Experience managing subcontractors and navigating complex field challenges. A leadership style that prioritizes safety, accountability, and team culture.

TekCom Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer