Telecommunications Project Manager & Estimator (G)

About the role

BSEt, LLC is seeking an experienced Telecommunications Project Manager & Estimator to lead delivery of fiber optic, ISP/OSP, and telecommunications infrastructure projects throughout Hawaii and select Indo-Pacific support assignments as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of telecommunications infrastructure projects from award through closeout, ensuring execution against scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality objectives.
• Develop and execute project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and field coordination strategies.
• Serve as primary project lead for customers and internal leadership, managing communication, expectations, progress reporting, and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee project financial performance, including cost tracking, forecasting, and margin control.
• Manage RFIs, permits, change orders, submittals, and all project documentation.
• Conduct jobsite visits to verify progress, quality, and production performance.
• Lead estimating and preconstruction activities, including bid preparation, quantity takeoffs, scope reviews, and pricing strategy.
• Evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals to ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and scope alignment.
• Support business development efforts, including customer meetings, proposal support, and scope discussions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications project management, estimating, or construction management within ISP/OSP, fiber optic, structured cabling, or utility infrastructure projects.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or ability to obtain within 8 months of hire.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects from planning through closeout, including scheduling, budgeting, and cost control.
• Strong knowledge of ISP/OSP construction methods, fiber optic systems, and field installation practices.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Experience preparing or supporting project estimates, bids, and material/labor takeoffs.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Preferred

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience in both project execution and estimating (PM/Estimator hybrid background strongly preferred).
• Experience working in Hawaii or remote island/remote infrastructure environments.
• Familiarity with subcontractor coordination, vendor management, and utility or agency coordination.