Project Manager II (Fiber)

We are seeking a Project Manager II to support large-scale network deployment activities by coordinating field resources, tracking production progress, managing vendor performance, and ensuring delivery standards are consistently achieved. This role will act as a key operational link between internal stakeholders and external vendor teams, driving efficient execution across multiple sites while maintaining visibility of project progress, quality, and completion milestones.

Key Responsibilities

Workforce Coordination & Scheduling

• Manage daily workforce allocation and scheduling activities for approximately 150 field splicers across multiple vendors and locations.
• Ensure crews are deployed efficiently based on project priorities, site readiness, and operational requirements.
• Coordinate site access, logistics, and scheduling dependencies to support effective delivery of build activities.

Production Tracking & Reporting

• Own daily production tracking and reporting, including splice volumes, completion rates, and progress against project milestones.
• Maintain accurate operational reports to provide leadership with clear visibility into delivery performance.
• Monitor production trends, identify risks or delays, and escalate issues proactively to support timely resolution.

Quality Assurance & Issue Management

• Conduct on-site inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards.
• Identify, document, and manage defects, deficiencies, and non-conformances through to resolution.
• Work closely with vendor teams to implement corrective actions and maintain consistent delivery quality.

Vendor & Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary operational point of contact for vendor representatives and field teams.
• Lead daily coordination meetings, track actions, and ensure alignment between project requirements and vendor execution.
• Escalate blockers, risks, and delivery challenges while supporting effective resolution across stakeholders.

Administrative & Financial Support

• Validate vendor billing submissions against completed and inspected works.
• Maintain accurate project records, documentation, and completion evidence.
• Support project closeout activities by ensuring all required documentation is completed accurately and on time.

Key Skills & Experience

• Experience in workforce coordination, field operations, telecommunications, construction delivery, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience coordinating vendors, contractors, and external delivery teams.
• Strong reporting, documentation, and data tracking skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to identify operational challenges, drive issue resolution, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Experience working within structured project delivery environments with defined quality and performance standards.