What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Manager position at ITG Communications?
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ITG is seeking a highly motivated Fiber Manager to oversee, coordinate, and monitor fiber construction projects, including aerial, underground, and data center builds. This role combines technical expertise in fiber optic and low-voltage systems with strong leadership and organizational skills. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring all work complies with ITG, OSHA, and federal/state standards.
Responsibilities
- Manage, coach, and monitor technicians, contractors, and functional reports to achieve project goals.
- Inspect the quality and safety of work regularly to ensure compliance with federal, state, and company standards.
- Provide direct oversight, training, and development of crews working on fiber, data, DAS, security, and related solutions.
- Review and analyze service, maintenance, and operational reports to identify and address nonconformities.
- Develop and assign work schedules while ensuring proper utilization of resources (vehicles, equipment, inventory).
- Perform field walkouts and collaborate with engineers to provide feedback on fiber designs
- Create and review bills of materials (BOM) for planned construction
- Ensure purchasing, reporting, and invoice approvals are completed accurately and on time.
- Oversee project budgets, reviewing performance against forecasts and milestones.
- Maintain strong customer relationships, working collaboratively to deliver value-added solutions.
- Represent and promote ITG’s mission, vision, and values at all times.
- Ensure adherence to all company safety policies and provide required training.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.- 3 years of leadership experience in fiber, construction, or low-voltage industries.
- 2 years of project management experience in data center, networking, fiber optic splicing operations to include construction and repair.
- Valid Driver’s License required
- DOT Health Card Required but ITG can assist with obtaining it
Key Skills & Competencies:
Strong leadership and supervisory abilities with a focus on safety and quality.- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read blueprints and follow project specifications.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint); experience with IQGEO or OCX software a plus.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and maintain attention to detail.
- Customer service mindset with the ability to build lasting relationships.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.- Extended exposure to computer screens.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to sit for extended periods (driving or computer work).
- Travel may be required.
Additional Comments
ITG is an equal employment opportunity employer. ITG’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. ITG also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also ITG’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
