
OSP Delivery Project Manager
Lumos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Leads the planning and execution of Outside Plant (OSP) construction projects: tracking milestones, aligning timelines, and partnering with internal and external teams to deliver results.
- Works closely with Lumos leaders and field crews, keeping projects on schedule and on budget while identifying ways to improve efficiency, communication, and customer satisfaction.
- Builds and maintains strong partnerships with Business Units and cross-functional Lumos teams to support operational and strategic goals.
- Executes on priority initiatives identified by senior leadership, including densification efforts and new market entry approved by the Executive or Board level.
- Oversees project scope, timelines, and deliverables to ensure all functionality, lifecycle, and growth objectives are achieved.
- Proactively identifies and mitigates risk across concurrent projects ensuring issues are addressed before they impact delivery.
- Tracks project milestones, reports progress to stakeholders, and ensures clear alignment with business expectations.
- Performs other duties as assigned, including cross-functional and departmental project support.
Requirements
- 5+ years of project management experience required; telecommunications experience strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success managing multiple, simultaneous projects with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite especially Word, Excel, & Project. Familiarity with telecom network technologies and operations is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills able to collaborate, inform, and influence across levels.
- Independent and proactive self-starter; comfortable managing ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong business acumen, integrity, and responsiveness in all interactions.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Fiber or telecommunications industry knowledge is essential, understanding infrastructure, terminology, and process flow is critical to success.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; capable of identifying roadblocks and implementing scalable solutions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
- 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life’s challenges.
- 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option.
- Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementtelecommunications experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Projectrisk managementproblem-solvingscope managementmilestone tracking
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaborationindependent self-starterproactiveorganizational skillsbusiness acumenresponsivenessinfluencecustomer satisfactionefficiency improvement
Certifications
high school diploma or equivalent