Project Manager - Strategic Connections : Job Details

Position: Cabling Project Manager

Location (hybrid or remote flexibility if applicable): Winston-Salem, NC

Openings: 1

Certifications (can they receive those in first 30-60-90 days?):

Must Haves:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience managing structured cabling projects (20-30 projects).
• Strong knowledge of cabling infrastructure, including copper and fiber optics (fiber terminating, splicing, and testing).
• Familiarity with vendors such as Panduit, Commscope, Leviton, Siemens, and Legrand.
• Intimate knowledge of field work (while not a daily requirement) is essential for managing and guiding project teams.
• Experience with managing multiple large-scale projects and balancing competing priorities effectively.
• Proficiency with software including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Bluebeam.

Preferred Qualifications: BICSI certifications (e.g., Installer, Technician, or Designer) are a plus, with special consideration for candidates holding the BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) certification.

Day-To-Day:

Strategic Connections is seeking a highly organized and motivated Cabling Project Manager to oversee and manage structured cabling projects from the post-design phase to completion and billing. The ideal candidate will manage multiple large-scale projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position, based in Winston-Salem, NC, requires expertise in cabling infrastructure, project management, and a strong understanding of field operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage structured cabling projects from post-design to completion, ensuring successful project execution and timely delivery.
• Oversee 20-30 concurrent projects, ensuring effective project management and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project requirements and timelines are met.
• Manage projects with budgets up to $5 million in revenue annually.
• Supervise and lead large crews of up to 20 technicians on various project sites.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, resource allocation, and labor management.
• Perform site surveys, design reviews, and ensure adherence to industry standards and company protocols.
• Understand budgets and costs, including tracking and reporting on POCCs (percentage of cost completion).
• Lead troubleshooting efforts during installation and provide solutions for project completion.
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to structured cabling.