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Project Manager – Fiber Optic Networks Remote (Washington State-based) WBE Technologies Renton, WA

About WBE Technologies WBE Technologies is a fast-growing value-added distribution company specializing in product solutions for the Broadband, Wireless, Data Center, and Enterprise markets. With a strong focus on the Pacific Northwest (PNW), we design and specify innovative fiber optic solutions to build reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Our mission is to utilize our unparalleled industry knowledge and passionate commitment to superior customer experience to connect the world with the most innovative, reliable Wireless, Broadband, and Hyperscale solutions. Our vision is to remain on the leading edge of technology infrastructure, delivering solutions that create sustainable value for customers, significant growth opportunities for employees and partners, and establish WBE as a recognized world-class organization in the telecommunications industry. Our values guide everything we do: Hard Work, Integrity, Inclusion, Passion, Innovation, and FUN. We strive to create a workplace where these values reward team members with opportunities for personal and financial growth.

Position Overview The Project Manager role will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of broadband and telecommunications infrastructure projects across Washington State and the Pacific Northwest. This role requires deep expertise in fiber and broadband deployment, strong knowledge of state and federal grant programs, and proven experience managing complex construction and infrastructure projects. The PM will ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with all applicable laws, grant requirements, and reporting guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead end-to-end project lifecycle activities, including project planning, scoping, scheduling, risk management, quality control, and stakeholder communication.

· Develop and maintain detailed project plans, Gantt charts, and timelines, ensuring all milestones are met and schedules are adhered to.

· Facilitate coordination among engineering, construction, permitting, procurement, legal, and finance teams.

· Lead the development, issuance, and evaluation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) for contractors, vendors, consultants, and construction partners.

· Help with RFP and RFQ responses on WBE Technologies behalf, coordinating with WBE team members and sub-contractors.

· Conduct bid reviews, scoring, and vendor selection processes in accordance with grant and regulatory guidelines.

· Negotiate contract scopes, deliverables, and schedules.

· Create, manage, and track project budgets, ensuring financial alignment with grant-approved allocations and timelines.

· Review vendor invoices for accuracy, contract compliance, and alignment with percent-complete milestones.

· Coordinate with finance teams to ensure accurate accounting, coding, and reimbursement submissions.

Qualifications Required:

· Minimum of 5 years of project management experience.

· Background in broadband/telecommunications fields, with specific experience in fiber optic network design, permitting, and construction management.

· Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).

· Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with distributed teams.

· Authorized to work in the United States (this position is remote but based in Washington State).

Preferred:

· Experience managing fiber network builds – both brown and greenfield.

· Familiarity with fiber optic infrastructure concepts (e.g., FTTH, OSP design, splice matrices).

· Experience with public bid and procurement processes.

· Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Cartography, Engineering, or a related field.

· Project Management Certificate.

What We Offer

· Competitive salary range: $80,000 – $120,000 per year, DOE.

· Full benefits package, including employer-covered health insurance.

· Generous PTO (paid time off).

· Matching 401(k) retirement plan.

· Remote work flexibility (must reside in Washington State).

· Opportunity to grow with a passionate, innovative team in a fast-paced telecommunications environment.

· Be part of a company that values hard work, integrity, inclusion, passion, innovation, and FUN!

How to Apply If you are a detail-oriented Project Manager with a passion for broadband infrastructure and fiber networks, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to WBE Technologies. Application Deadline: Open until filled (position projected to start June 1, 2026). WBE Technologies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Join us in connecting the PNW—and beyond—with world-class fiber solutions!

Flexible work from home options available.