Project Manager, Operations Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager

Description

The ideal Project Manager will bring strong leadership and organizational skills, with a proven ability to manage complex fiber optic infrastructure projects. Key competencies include expertise in underground construction methods like directional drilling, advanced proficiency in Excel and GIS tools (ESRI), and the ability to coordinate field operations and reporting. Strong communication skills and experience working with municipalities and remote teams are essential for success in this role.

Project management, telecommunication

3-5 years of project management experience in telecom, construction, or similar industries. Ability to interact with high-profile and strategic clients with a high level of professionalism, integrity, staying sharp, and being insightful. Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of Excel (intermediate proficiency). Experience in ESRI, IQ GEO and with GIS would be a plus.

Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Enthusiasm for contributing to process improvement and team growth.

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: hybrid position in Columbus, OH.

Final date to receive applications:
February 28, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.