Project Manager - Structured Cabling

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Location: Irvine, CA
Salary Range: $110,000 - $125,000 annually
Employment Type: Full-Time

Car & Phone Allowances

IES Communications is a leading national provider of technology infrastructure solutions, specializing in structured cabling, data center infrastructure, network systems, security, audiovisual solutions, and wireless technologies. With decades of experience serving enterprise, healthcare, education, government, and commercial clients, IES delivers innovative solutions that power today's connected environments.

Our success is built on the strength of our employees. We invest in training, career development, and advancement opportunities, creating an environment where talented professionals can grow and thrive.

IES Communications is seeking an experienced Project Manager
- Structured Cabling to join our Orange County team in Irvine, California.

This role is responsible for leading structured cabling and telecommunications infrastructure projects from pre-construction through closeout while ensuring customer satisfaction, operational excellence, financial performance, and project success.

We are looking for a true project management professional with extensive structured cabling experience who understands both the technical and business aspects of running successful projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing large-scale low-voltage infrastructure installations, overseeing project finances, leading field teams, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining strong customer relationships.

This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile technology infrastructure projects throughout Southern California and support regional projects as business demands require. Candidates must be willing to travel periodically to project locations throughout California and neighboring states.

• Manage structured cabling and low-voltage infrastructure projects from award through project completion.
• Oversee all aspects of project execution including scheduling, labor planning, procurement, installation, commissioning, and closeout.
• Maintain project financial performance through budgeting, forecasting, cost control, billing, and change order management.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate field supervisors, technicians, subcontractors, vendors, and internal support teams.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope documents.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
• Monitor manpower utilization and project productivity to maximize profitability.
• Conduct project meetings and provide regular status updates to customers and leadership.
• Identify project risks and develop proactive solutions to maintain project schedules and deliverables.
• Support business development efforts by assisting with project estimates, customer meetings, and scope reviews when necessary.

• Minimum 5 years of Project Management experience within structured cabling, low-voltage, or telecommunications environments.
• Minimum 10 years of telecommunications or structured cabling industry experience preferred.
• Proven experience managing structured cabling projects including:
  • Copper and fiber optic cabling systems
  • Backbone and horizontal cabling
  • MDF/IDF buildouts
  • Data center cabling infrastructure
  • Network infrastructure installations
• Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, customer relationships, and field operations.
• Strong understanding of project financial management,…