Telecom Project Manager Job Description
Telecom project manager
provides resolution of issues for the campus area network, wide area network, and other local area networks;.
Telecom Project Manager Duties & Responsibilities
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Manages development and quality delivery of all Project documents and deliverables
Clearly identify gaps in project delivery – time, cost, resource, deliverables, and escalate as appropriate
Developing and maintaining project plans to track critical path tasks, dependencies, and requirements through the project lifecycle
Responsible for the overall management, planning, developing, ongoing maintenance, and directing implementation of the Government telecommunications and SIPRNet systems for the client
Manage and progress track against those schedules
Develop and manage project budgets that meet Program guidelines
Coordinate with the Project Construction lead for timing, execution and closeout of individual projects
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in various stages of completion
Manage project cost, scope and schedule
Work independently (Program manager and supervisor will support, but candidate needs to work independently with little daily direction after initial learning period)
Telecom Project Manager Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Telecom Project Manager
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PMP, ITIL, V3, PMI, RCDD, PRINCE2
Education for Telecom Project Manager
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the telecom project manager job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Collage Degree in Engineering, Education, Business, Construction Management, Project Management, Technical, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Management, Construction
Skills for Telecom Project Manager
Desired skills for telecom project manager include:
Deployment of Telephone Systems
Information Technology management
Local Area Networks
Microsoft Project
Wide Area Networks and structured cabling
Testing
Business and functional priorities
Delivery
Practices and procedures
Regulatory compliance related to real estate development and wireless network operations
Desired experience for telecom project manager includes:
Should have good knowledge and understanding of Network infrastructure devices like Routers, Switches, Access Points, Firewalls
Understanding of Telecom solutions – Candidate will be costing site telecom solutions consisting of voice and data solutions
Communication Skills – Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Presentation Skills – Must know PowerPoint and it is desired that you have senior manager presentation experience
Able to work and influence key stakeholders in aligning site deliverables expected to close planning phase
Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Business or related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Telecom Project Manager Examples
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Telecom Project Manager Job Description
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Our company is looking to fill the role of telecom project manager. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for telecom project manager
- Navigate and negotiate difficult situation
- Work in an unclear process & role (many Grid Mod project look very different than traditional work, your project may need to do something that has never been done before)
- Change Management (we are working to get change managers for all projects, but the PM will need to oversee and coordinate this work.)
- Acting as a primary interface with Technical Managers for all technical clarifications, dependencies and escalations
- Accountable for contractual and commercial correspondence commercial input, including identification and reporting of risks, liabilities and opportunities
- Escalates internal/external issues/concerns/risks promptly to IPT Lead/Manager and/or Government lead to ensure matters are addressed timely as to not impact schedule
- Accountable for scope, cost/budget, and schedule/milestones for all assigned projects
- Creates, updates, and maintains detailed Project Schedules (using MS Project) for all assigned projects
- Works closely with IPT Lead/Managers and technical resources to schedule and assign project/task related activities and responsibilities
- Manages and monitors all work activities provided by IPT and/or other TWD resources
Qualifications for telecom project manager
- Minimum of 7-10+ years engineering, distribution operations, electrical construction or project management experience
- Project Management experience with budgeting, project cost estimating, scheduling and planning
- Ability to coordinate and integrate work across multiple disciplines, complete scheduling and resource planning activities to drive efficient work processes, identify and manage all project risks, and enhance customer communication and satisfaction
- Demonstrated experience with strong communications with internal and external stakeholders
- PMP certificate or equivalent project management training required
- Telco or Telecom communications - this or related applicable related experience is required for this role
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Our growing company is looking for a telecom project manager. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for telecom project manager
- Supervises the work of others
- Contact channel experience with Avaya AEP IVR
- Must have excellent written and verbal communications up to and including Senior level leadership
- Must have Agile methodology experience
- Will work with the program manager for Telecom Enablement
- Develops and documents Statements of Work (SOW), Basis of Estimates (BOEs), ROMs, Consent to Purchase (CTPs), and Cost Estimate documentation with minimum or no direction
- Conduct all business activities in a manner consistent with company corporate values and Code of Conduct with proper handling of confidential company and customer information
- Engage with customer(s) to ensure needs and expectations are met
- Gather design requirements
- Plan and design fiber optic hardware and cable routing for both OSP and ISP applications
Qualifications for telecom project manager
- A Bachelor of Science in Engineering (or related technical field) from an accredited college or university (or related equivalent experience.)
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with specialized coursework in computer science or management information systems
- 6+ years'experience with IT project implementations (with software, network and call routing design components)
- 6+ years' experience supporting call center environment
- Advanced experience with the MS Office productsuite
- Proven abilityto lead, guide, organize, and finish technical projects
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a telecom project manager. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for telecom project manager
- Efficient delivery of projects to the Customer, within agreed timescales and budget
- Assist in the creation of splice plans, test plans, system as-builts and other documentation
- Ensure activities are performed correctly by contractors and vendors
- Coordinate, monitor and consult on fiber optic plant construction activities to ensure products are installed within customer guidelines and manufacturer standard recommended procedures
- Effectively balance the needs of the client, the needs of the agency and internal teams
- Leading activities required to maintain and complete all project documentation
- Monitoring projects on an ongoing basis, evaluating progress/quality, managing issue resolution as necessary
- Analyzing project financials and trends to identify opportunities, escalating issues and variances to budget where necessary
- Promoting and monitoring compliance of application development activities with audit and information risk policies
- Communicating effectively to a wide spectrum of audience in writing and verbally
Qualifications for telecom project manager
- Must demonstrate the ability to work independently and prioritize multiple objectives in a rapidly changing environment
- Must have the ability to convey highly technical concepts/strategies/coding practices/data architectures in an easy-to-understand manner to business executives and end users
- Experience with leading efforts for programming and configuration of Interactive Intelligence (I3)
- 5+ years wireless industry experience in site acquisition required
- BS degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or related profession preferred
- Three + (3) years of relevant (construction industry) Project Management Experience required
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Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of telecom project manager. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for telecom project manager
- Optimizing experiences and relationships with project team members and leadership
- Responsible for supporting Cloud Rack on-boarding and working across NetOps teams to provision capacity for Cloud Rack customers, globally
- Provide close communications with multiple internal teams to ensure that customer gear is successfully installed, cabled, and tested
- Own and manage multiple Cloud Rack projects with multiple stakeholders
- Responsible for establishing, managing and implementing WW Customer facing Contact Center technology strategies in line with key enterprise-wide business objectives
- Responsible in collaborating and partnering with a team of Technologists across geographies and manage multiple key vendor relationships and partner with vendors offering design, development, implementation services to our call centres in all 4 regions across the world
- Ability to work on applications/systems developed and supported by Contact Center Information Systems (CCIS)
- Ability to test and run audits of our telephony infrastructure on a periodic basis and liaise with regional counter parts to address any customer complaints and feedback
- Additionally, this position will be responsible for all contact centre system integrations including voice recording and analytics (Verint, nice), workforce management (SFDC), new technologies like Voice call back and Call Me mobile systems (Virtual Hold)
- Participate in telephone system design meetings
Qualifications for telecom project manager
- Ability to host productive meetings and present information to both small and large groups
- Ability to review and understand customer’s drawings and contract language
- Thorough understanding of utility industry practices, operations, contract administration, contract management, and standards
- Travel will be required the ability to commit to long term on site assignments
- Proficient understanding of CPM scheduling and software applications (Primavera, MS Project) is beneficial
- This position includes but is not limited to significant time standing or walking on uneven ground, possible climbing of ladders or being in high places, working in tight spaces and in general, being overall physically demanding
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a telecom project manager. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for telecom project manager
- Manage telecom incidents and outages, complete RCA, and provide recommendations for improvement
- Partner with department leadership (Account, Creative, Production + more) to streamline project workflow for day-to-day, long term planning in a highly efficient manner
- Find solutions to complex problems in high-pressure situations and communicate to all appropriate team members
- Independently manage several workflows that will require a meticulous sense of detail and understanding of the overall brand strategy and vision
- Track project resources, scopes, finances and risks on a daily and weekly basis
- Assist Senior Project Manager and Project Director with new scope writing and staff plans
- Manage Associate Project Manager
- Be a positive and leading force on the team, ready to tackle any project head on
- Familiar with LAN, WAN, SDWAN, WLAN, IPT, SIP solutions
- Initiation of projects through project kick-offs
Qualifications for telecom project manager
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering/Construction Management preferred
- In lieu of college degree 2 plus years construction estimating/project management/engineering
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship for a work visa
- 3+ years wireless industry experience with Site Acquisition or Real Estate Development
- Local (Irvine) candidates required
- Five or more years of experience managing and executing technical related projects, including identifying, maintaining, and/or adjusting the cost, scope, resources, and overseeing the formal planning, tracking, and reporting of project performance, some experience managing cross-functional teams