FTTH Construction Manager

Columbus, OH
Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm
Company Truck + Fuel Card Provided

Broadstaff is hiring on behalf of our client, a growing leader in fiber network construction, for an experienced FTTH Construction Manager to help build and scale projects in the Columbus, OH market.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in the field, knows how to lead crews, solve problems in real-time, and take ownership of delivering projects safely, on time, and on budget.
Why This Opportunity

• High-growth environment with real career advancement
• Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term upside
• Company truck + fuel card provided
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to help build and shape a market

What Youâll Be Doing
As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing daily FTTH construction operations while working closely with project management and field teams.

This is NOT a sit-in-the-truck role â we are looking for a leader who is in the field, supporting crews, solving issues, and driving execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Field Leadership & Execution

• Lead daily construction activities across FTTH projects
• Coordinate and manage construction supervisors and subcontractors
• Jump in and support crews when needed to keep projects moving

Safety & Compliance

• Lead weekly safety meetings (tailgates)
• Ensure daily JSAs are completed for all crews
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture

Project Coordination

• Partner closely with Project Managers to ensure project success
• Review designs, identify issues, and coordinate corrections with engineering
• Provide real-time updates on risks (materials, design, crews)

Quality & Reporting

• Oversee daily reporting, billing, and documentation (photos, notes, inspections)
• Review and approve daily logs and system inputs (Procore or similar)
• Ensure street sheets are completed and distributed daily

Customer & Stakeholder Management

• Represent the company with clients, municipalities, and the public
• Handle and resolve property owner concerns professionally and promptly
• Maintain a strong, professional presence in the field

Training & Development

• Ensure subcontractors are properly trained on:
  • Network construction standards
  • Billing procedures
  • Safety practices

Issue Resolution

• Manage damage reports and drive corrective actions
• Respond quickly to utility strikes and escalate appropriately
• Step in for Project Manager when needed on calls and meetings

Work Environment

• Based out of a field office at the project site
• Approx. 90% field / 10% office
• Fast-paced, team-driven environment where coordination and communication are critical

What Weâre Looking For

• Experience managing FTTH / telecom / fiber construction projects
• Proven leader of field teams and subcontractors
• Strong problem-solving ability in live construction environments
• Comfortable being hands-on in the field daily
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and safety
• Strong communication and professionalism with clients and stakeholders

Ideal Candidate

• A self-starter who takes ownership
• A builder who wants to help grow a market
• A leader who earns respect from crews and drives performance
• Someone who gets things done without waiting to be told

If youâre looking for an opportunity where you can lead from the front, make an impact, and grow with a high-performing team, weâd love to connect.

Apply today to learn more.