Network Project Manager

Company Overview

Tract Capital adopts a unique approach to digital infrastructure investment. Leveraging experience and strategic insights honed over three decades of creating successful companies in the space, we excel in nurturing and advancing leading-edge digital infrastructure enterprises. Our team of specialized experts are united by a singular purpose: to support the growth of digital infrastructure. Tract Capital goes beyond simple investment by acting as a strategic partner and catalyst for innovation within the sector.

We ensure our engagements not only generate strong financial results but also develop essential digital infrastructure to meet growing demands.

The Network Project Manager leads integrated pre-construction and construction delivery for communications infrastructure across Tract Capital’s data center campuses.

The role coordinates scope, schedule, budget, vendors, contractors, RFIs, submittals, risks, commissioning, and handover across the seven communications domains. The Network Project Manager works closely with OSP, ISP, Network Engineering, Carrier & Vendor Relations, Design & Engineering, Fleet’s Construction department, the general contractor’s project-management team, Procurement, and Daily Operations.

This is a Design & Build role responsible for delivery through commissioning and operational transfer. It does not own 24x7 monitoring, incident response, SLA operations, or routine moves/adds/changes.

• Lead integrated delivery planning for communications infrastructure projects from stakeholder kickoff through pre-construction, construction, commissioning handover, and operational transfer.
• Establish and maintain project controls across multiple concurrent campus projects, including integrated schedules, milestones, budget coordination, procurement activities, decision and action logs, risk and issue registers, change control, and leadership status reporting.
• Coordinate scope, dependencies, and sequencing across OSP Engineering, ISP Engineering, Network Engineering, Carrier & Vendor Relations, Design & Engineering, Fleet’s Construction department, the general contractor’s project-management team, and Daily Operations.
• Own the pre-construction delivery rhythm, including scope definition, budget alignment, permitting schedule coordination, stakeholder kickoff, design-review cadence, vendor RFP coordination, procurement dependencies, and project readiness gates.
• Work closely with Fleet’s Construction department and the general contractor’s project-management team to coordinate construction schedules, site logistics, field sequencing, subcontractor activities, safety requirements, inspections, punch-list closure, and commissioning.
• Manage the project’s RFI, submittal, action-item, decision, and change-management processes, and coordinate review of drawings, bills of material, schedules, method statements, test plans, redlines, and as-built documentation.
• Track engineering firms, vendors, carriers, subcontractors, and other delivery partners against scope, schedule, quality, safety, commercial commitments, and required deliverables; coordinate escalations with the accountable functional manager.
• Facilitate resolution of cross-functional dependencies involving fiber routes, pathways, MDF/IDF and rack layouts, carrier entrances, network architecture, wireless and Private 5G, DAS, ERRCS, safety systems, site access, permitting, and construction sequencing.
• Coordinate carrier and connectivity delivery activities, including circuit orders, carrier handoffs, meet-me-room or entrance-facility dependencies, temporary construction connectivity, ready-for-service dates, and acceptance testing with engineering and Carrier & Vendor Relations.
• Plan and manage integrated site commissioning, including readiness reviews, test scheduling, punch-list management, deficiency resolution, acceptance documentation, and approval of complete turnover packages.
• Drive clean handover to the Daily Operations / Network Operations teams and maintain project records, including as-builts, configuration and asset documentation, monitoring onboarding, operational…