Senior Project Manager

Post Date

May 08, 2026

Location

Lexington-Fayette,
Kentucky

ZIP/Postal Code

40511
US
Jul 27, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

VAN-58e83999-72e5-44ad-b34f-60a430239515

Pay Rate

$120k - $140k (estimate)

Job Description

This North American Construction company is undergoing rapid growth, and we are seeking Senior Project Managers with the leadership experience and technical expertise to oversee and deliver complex, high‑impact telecom infrastructure projects.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful execution of major initiatives—including fiber optic deployments, wireless infrastructure builds, and large‑scale network upgrades. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within scope and budget, and in alignment with the industry's highest quality and safety standards. In this senior‑level capacity, you will provide strategic direction, lead cross‑functional teams, optimize operational performance, and contribute to a culture built on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Champion and uphold Ledcor’s safety-first culture, ensuring all safety and environmental standards are met or exceeded on telecom construction sites

Lead the planning and execution of large-scale telecommunications projects, including fiber deployments, small cell installations, and wireless tower builds

Manage risk management, permitting, and client communications throughout the project lifecycle

Lead the identification and pursuit of new telecom project opportunities

Oversee the project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation using industry-standard tools and methodologies

Lead the implementation of the Project Quality Plan (PQP) and ensure compliance with telecom construction standards and specifications

Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services

Negotiate contract execution and change order management

Help establish and manage project systems, including cost tracking, reporting, and documentation

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of telecom or utility construction project management experience, with a proven track record of leading large, complex infrastructure builds

Education in Construction Management, Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related field (bachelor’s degree preferred; diploma or technical training accepted)

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:

Travel up to 30% of the time across the United States and to our hub in Florence, KY

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.