Outside Plant Project Manager (OSPM) – Structured Cabling

Network Cabling Services (NCS) is seeking an experienced Outside Plant Project Manager (OSPM) to oversee structured cabling and outside plant telecommunications projects throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project coordination, field operations, installation standards, scheduling, and team leadership.

This position is responsible for managing projects from planning through completion while ensuring work is performed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer requirements and quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities**
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* Manage outside plant and structured cabling projects from kickoff through closeout.
* Coordinate project schedules, labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
* Oversee field operations to ensure productivity, quality, and compliance with project specifications.
* Communicate with customers, general contractors, vendors, and internal teams regarding project progress and expectations.
* Review project drawings, scopes of work, installation plans, and specifications.
* Monitor project costs, budgets, labor hours, and material usage.
* Identify potential project risks, resolve field issues, and implement corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with company safety policies and applicable industry standards.
* Maintain project documentation, progress reports, and closeout records.
* Support change orders, project updates, and customer communications as needed.

**Qualifications**
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* Experience managing telecommunications, outside plant, low-voltage, or structured cabling projects.
* Knowledge of structured cabling systems, pathways, conduit, underground infrastructure, and telecommunications installation practices.
* Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project documentation tools.
* Fluent in English, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and field teams.
* Reliable personal vehicle for travel to project sites.
* Must be willing and able to travel as project needs require; travel may not be required for every assignment.

**Preferred Qualifications**
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* Fiber optic installation, splicing, testing, or outside plant experience.
* OSHA 10 certification.
* Bilingual in English and Spanish.
* Experience working on commercial, industrial, telecommunications, or data center projects.

**Additional Requirements**
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Candidates must be dependable, professional, and comfortable working with field personnel and customers across the DFW area. Occasional travel outside the immediate area may be required based on project assignments.