What are the responsibilities and job description for the OSP Project Manager (FTTH Fiber Overbuild) position at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company?
Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of Wireline Outside Plant Construction Project Management experience
- Strong Fiber Overbuild / FTTH experience
- Proven customer-facing project management experience
- Strong data manipulation and reporting skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, reporting)
- Experience managing construction crew workload and forecasting
- Understanding of Work-in-Progress reporting and 90-day forecasting
- Ability to interpret construction prints / blueprints and site layouts
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations
Desired Skills & Experience
- PMP Certification (preferred)
- Experience supporting telecom client
- Familiarity with Google Drive & Sheets
- Familiarity with Quick Base
- Outside Plant construction background
What You Will Be Doing
- Coordinate all activities involved in Wireline OSP construction operations
- Run Fiber Overbuild (FTTH) projects
- Serve as liaison between Supervisors and Customers
- Communicate daily and weekly with homeowners and customers
- Schedule and forecast construction crew workload
- Manage change orders and ensure pre-approval and margin protection
- Maintain accurate forecasting and project reporting
- Work directly with municipalities to secure and manage permits
- Host customer meetings and manage escalations
- Track production, overage job management, and market productivity metrics
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Tech Breakdown
- Wireline Fiber (FTTH Overbuild)
- Buried and Aerial Fiber Construction
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced functions required)
- Project tracking and forecasting systems
- Google Drive / Sheets (preferred)
- Quick Base (preferred)