Senior Project Manager

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) is a prominent leader in the telecommunications construction industry, specializing in the design, build, and maintenance of wireline and wireless networks. With operations spanning across North America and beyond, Ledcor has established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions for complex telecom infrastructure projects. The company prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America, Ledcor offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support the physical, mental, and financial well-being of its employees. This includes comprehensive benefits, challenging work assignments, and opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

Ledcor’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is evident with initiatives that encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, promoting a work culture enriched by diverse perspectives and experiences. The company ensures accessibility and accommodations throughout its hiring process, reflecting its dedication to a supportive and equitable environment for all team members. Employment eligibility verification through E-Verify demonstrates Ledcor’s compliance with federal hiring standards and dedication to legal workforce practices.

The Senior Project Manager position at Ledcor Technical Services is a significant leadership role that involves overseeing and delivering high-impact telecom infrastructure projects, including fiber optic deployments, wireless infrastructure builds, and large-scale network upgrades. This full-time role based in Chicago, IL, demands a professional with proven leadership capabilities and technical expertise to manage the entire project lifecycle from planning through execution, ensuring projects meet stringent quality, safety, scope, schedule, and budget requirements. The ideal candidate will champion Ledcor’s safety-first culture, emphasizing environmental and safety standards on all construction sites. They will lead cross-functional teams, manage subcontractors, coordinate with suppliers, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders. They will also be responsible for risk management, permitting processes, contract negotiations, and resource allocation using industry-standard tools such as MS Project or Primavera.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute strategically to the development of telecommunications networks that are instrumental for modern connectivity. The Senior Project Manager will play a pivotal role in driving successful project completion by implementing the Project Quality Plan (PQP) and ensuring compliance with all relevant telecom construction standards and specifications. Working conditions will involve up to 30% travel across the United States and to Ledcor’s hub in Florence, KY. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in telecom construction, permitting, and industry regulations such as NESC and NEC, alongside the ability to lead large, complex infrastructure projects and cultivate a culture of accountability and collaboration within their teams. Joining Ledcor means becoming part of the True Blue team—a dedicated group focused on innovation and excellence in telecommunications infrastructure.