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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Telecom Construction Manager - **Company:** Hnm Systems, Inc - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $95,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Coax - **Published:** June 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=60fea9136320ce02 ## About the Role Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Utility construction projects?, * 7+ years of telecommunications construction experience * 3+ years in a leadership or multi-project management role * Strong knowledge of fiber optic networks (FTTH, backbone, distribution) * Experience managing aerial and underground telecom construction * Working knowledge of permitting, right-of-way, and utility coordination * Ability to read and interpret construction prints and KMZ files * Strong budgeting, forecasting, and cost control experience * Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Project) and project management tools * Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites Preferred Qualifications * OSHA 30 Certification * PMP certification * Experience working with large telecom carriers or major infrastructure providers * Experience managing large-scale fiber deployment programs Skills & Competencies * Strong leadership and team development capabilities * Excellent communication and client management skills * High-level problem-solving and decision-making ability * Strong organizational and time management skills * Safety-first mindset * Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Work Environment / Travel / Schedule * Field-based role in Columbus, OH and surrounding region * Frequent travel between project sites * Outdoor work in active construction environments as needed * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally * Weekend work may be required based on project demands, * Telecom/OSP Construction Management: 4 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * Columbus, OH 43268 (Required) ## Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to oversee and direct multiple telecommunications construction projects across the Columbus, OH region. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company standards and customer requirements. 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