Remote Telecom Project Manager

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Fully remote

Health, dental, vision insurance

Professional development allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Remote Telecom Project Manager to lead end-to-end telecom infrastructure projects. The role is fully remote, coordinating scope, timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring clear communication among stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors.

You will drive project success with strong leadership, risk management, and a focus on delivering high-quality telecom solutions across regions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing complex telecom projects.
• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methods; familiarity with MS Project and Jira.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Develop detailed plans: timelines, resources, budgets.
• Lead and motivate project teams for results.
• Monitor execution and mitigate risks and issues.
• Hold regular status meetings and report to stakeholders.
• Coordinate across internal teams, vendors, and clients.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished and organized Remote Telecom Project Manager to lead critical projects from inception to completion. This role operates entirely remotely, overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of telecommunications infrastructure projects across various regions. You will manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring seamless communication between stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project manager with a strong background in the telecom sector to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote work setting, driving significant projects to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Manage project execution, monitor progress, and proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues.
• Facilitate regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination between internal teams, external vendors, and clients.
• Oversee the quality assurance and successful deployment of telecom solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) managing complex projects within the telecommunications industry .
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively in a remote setting.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and deliver results in a remote-first organization.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with attractive bonus potential.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous allowance for professional development and continuous learning.
• Opportunity to lead impactful projects in the evolving telecom landscape .