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Project Manager-Long-Haul

Ledcor Group
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Mar 06, 2026
Ledcor Technical Services is seeking multiple experienced Project Managers to lead multi-phase, long-haul infrastructure initiatives supporting a major hyperscale cloud provider. This role is ideal for a highly organized, execution driven leader with a strong background in large-scale construction, network, or utility infrastructure projects. You will manage end to end delivery of complex builds that directly support hyperscale capacity expansion across regions. You will work on high impact projects involving long-distance trenching, fiber deployment, power infrastructure, and data center connectivity-coordinating cross functional teams, vendors, regulatory agencies, and global stakeholders. This is a fast paced, high visibility role supporting mission critical infrastructure growth. Join Ledcor Technical Services and take the lead on transformative telecom infrastructure projects- apply today! Essential Responsibilities: Champion and uphold Ledcor's safety-first culture, ensuring all safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded on telcom construction sites Lead long-haul project planning, execution, and delivery across multiple regional and international sites Manage engineering design reviews, budget forecasting, scheduling, and risk mitigation Oversee construction partners, installation contractors, and engineering vendors to ensure quality, safety, and ontime delivery Coordinate with hyperscaler program teams, permitting authorities, utilities, and rightofway partners to maintain project momentum Track project milestones, provide clear reporting and dashboards to leadership, and drive alignment across all stakeholders Ensure compliance with environmental, permitting, regulatory, and safety standards Identify scaling opportunities, process improvements, and best practices for repeatable long-haul deployment Serve as the primary point of contact for project changes, scope adjustments, and highpriority escalations Qualifications: Four to six years of telecom or utility construction project management experience Strong understanding of telecom construction methods, permitting processes, and industry standards (e.g., NESC, NEC, local codes) Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage subcontractors, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders Experience with contract negotiation, cost control, and scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) is a plus Working Conditions: This position operates in a hybrid capacity and includes up to 40% travel to Ledcor offices, project sites and client meeting locations Additional Information Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair. Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify