Brightspeed · 21 hours ago
Project Manager, Fiber Engineering & Construction
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBrightspeed is a company focused on providing fast and reliable internet connections across the Midwest and South. They are seeking a Project Manager for their Fiber Engineering & Construction team, responsible for managing the lifecycle of engineering projects, network design, and construction scheduling to ensure successful project delivery.
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Responsibilities
Developing and monitoring engineering and construction build plans across various network types
Coordinating & creating work schedules to ensure on time delivery for both internal workforce and contracted vendors
Tracking milestone activities for highly complex projects/programs across multiple lines of business both internal and external
Ensuring compliance requirements are adhered to for all regulatory obligations
Ensuring projects meet network readiness dates within budget allotments via strong vendor performance management
Utilizing Cost Per Premise Modeling during design and revision phases
Drive and facilitate actionable data analysis with partner groups (IT, Business, and Vendors)
Providing technical oversight and support to OSP build and Operations teams
Supporting removal of network build roadblocks associated with permitting, contractual interpretation via internal Brightspeed resource, external vendor resources or government bodies
Collaborating with network leadership and business domain leadership to design and implement future state processes that achieve program goals, and end-to-end process engineering objectives
Analyzing, capturing, and interrupting Geographic Information System (GIS) and related IQGeo data
Communicating Training, Job Aids, Methods & Procedures to numerous stakeholders and their teams
Creating and maintaining IT enhancement requirements for fiber design and build organization
Performing User Acceptance Technical Testing
Performing periodic Quality Inspections on the Fiber Build
Willingness to travel periodically for staff meetings, vendor meets, locale relationship building
Qualification
Required
10+ years Telecommunication experience
Bachelor's degree, Engineering degree or equivalent practical work experience
Project Manager Certification
Ability to facility project creation and management in standard PM tools (MS Project, SmartSheets, Confluence, JIRA, Service Now)
Experience with Telcom Network Design systems (IQGeo, GIS, SmallWorld)
Experience with Telcom Facility Record Management tools (O2, BOSS, AMS)
Usability & understanding of data visualization tools (PowerBI, Power Apps)
Vendor & Contract Administration
Usability & understanding of financial systems (Ariba, SAP, Accounts Payable)
Ability to create complex Methods & Procedures
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Expert knowledge in Microsoft (More specifically Power Point & Excel), Adobe, and related systems
Ability to analyze data to drive strategic business decisions is key
Ability to build a cohesive relationship with multiple departments through training, development, and accountability
Preferred
Master's degree and/or related work experience
Knowledgeable in NDS, TIRKS, SAP, Fireworks, BidMaster, LeaseNet, WFMT, CLM, APO, FT3, ARMOR, MARTENS, Uniqual, O2, NJUNS, SPANS, JRM
Experience with Regulatory subsidy compliance
Benefits
Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
An employee assistance program
A 401K plan with company match
A host of voluntary benefits
Company
Brightspeed
Brightspeed provides fiber and broadband services, enhancing connectivity for homes and businesses with reliable telecom solutions.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2023 (15)
2022 (13)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.51BKey Investors
Ohio Residential Broadband Expansion GrantN.C. Division of Broadband & Digital EquityOhio Department of Development
2025-09-15Grant· $13.8M
2025-08-15Debt Financing· $1.65B
2025-06-19Undisclosed· $575M
Leadership Team
Michel Combes
Executive Chairman of the Board and acting CEO
Amy Wulfestieg
Chief Communications Officer
Recent News
2026-01-07
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2025-11-14
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