Program Launch Manager (Telecom)

Key Responsibilities

• Support the launch of new telecommunications construction programs and markets across the United States.
• Travel extensively to new and existing markets to assist with market entry, program setup, and execution readiness.
• Participate in client meetings, pre-bid meetings, site walks, and pre-bid walk-throughs.
• Provide construction and field-execution input during bid and proposal phases.
• Support the setup of field operations, including construction teams, supervisors, subcontractors, and local resources.
• Act as a bridge between Business Development and Operations to ensure smooth program transitions.
• Assist with early-stage project execution to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and cost expectations are met.
• Help implement company standards, processes, and reporting in newly launched markets.
• Identify operational risks early and support leadership with practical mitigation strategies.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications construction, preferably on the contractor or services-provider side.
• Prior experience as a Construction Manager, Project Manager, or similar field leadership role strongly preferred.
• Hands-on knowledge of telecom construction operations (OSP, wireless, fiber, or related infrastructure).
• Experience participating in pre-bid activities, site walks, or proposal support.
• Strong understanding of field operations, subcontractor coordination, and project execution.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments.

Travel Requirement

• Extensive travel required (up to 70–80%) across the United States, including short-notice trips to support client meetings, site walks, and program launches.

Benefits

• Health Insurance plans (health, dental, vision);
• Whole Life Insurance;
• 401k Plan;
• PTO/Paid Holidays;
• Great Work Environment;
• Career Advancement Opportunities.