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Network Cabling Project Manager
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About this role
Role overview
Plan and deliver network cabling projects across customer sites, coordinating contractors, vendors, and client stakeholders from initial survey through installation and testing. The work is highly client-facing and involves frequent domestic travel: the listing describes an average of 15 business days per month, with travel exceeding 75% of the time and potentially increasing during busy onboarding periods.
Responsibilities - Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, staffing, milestones, and communication across multiple installations. - Survey sites and plan cabling layouts that meet relevant industry standards and local requirements. - Coordinate installation, termination, testing, and certification of copper and fiber cabling. - Direct technicians and subcontractors on site, reinforcing safety and workmanship standards. - Resolve installation or post-installation issues and keep clients informed about progress and changes. - Maintain project records, including diagrams, work orders, change orders, and progress reports.
Requirements - Willingness to travel more than 75% of the time and perform cabling work; on-call support is required. - Degree in information technology, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. - At least two years of experience in network cabling, infrastructure design, or a related area. - Experience overseeing cabling installation projects and leading teams. - Strong organization and project management skills, including handling multiple projects at once. - Clear written and verbal communication with stakeholders at different levels. - Ability to work in construction sites and server rooms and handle physical tasks such as climbing ladders, lifting materials, and inspecting sites.
Nice to have
Fiber installation experience, knowledge of switches, routers, and servers, familiarity with cable management and troubleshooting tools, and ability to interpret architectural, electrical, and mechanical drawings.
Benefits and work setup
The listed annual salary range is $100,000–$110,000, with stock options. Benefits include health and dental coverage, vision and other health services, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, and a winter company break.