Position Summary
Kelly Services is actively seeking an experienced and organized Project Coordinator / Drive Test Coordinator to join our remote operations team in India on a full-time permanent remote basis. In this critical telecommunications project management role, you will be responsible for coordinating drive testing teams, managing field schedules, tracking data deliverables, and ensuring flawless operational execution across wireless projects. You will leverage your deep specialist expertise in project coordination, telecommunications logistics, and cross-functional communication to drive project milestones. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, remote working flexibility, and exceptional career growth prospects within a premier global recruitment and workforce solutions enterprise.
Detailed Job Description
As a Project Coordinator / Drive Test Coordinator supporting remote telecommunications operations in India with Kelly Services, you will take full operational and tactical ownership of drive testing schedules, field crew resource allocation, daily progress reporting, and quality assurance of collected test data. Your day-to-day responsibilities include scheduling drive test engineers, coordinating travel and route plans, interfacing with field teams to resolve operational blockers, tracking project deliverables against strict client timelines, and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. You will utilize your excellent English communication and organizational skills to bridge the gap between field engineering teams and executive management.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage end-to-end drive testing schedules, route planning, and resource allocation for nationwide field engineering teams.
- Monitor daily field operations, track testing progress, and ensure timely submission of drive test data logs and summary reports.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for field engineers, resolving logistical blockers, equipment issues, and schedule conflicts.
- Prepare comprehensive status reports, KPI dashboards, and project milestone updates for senior management and clients.
- Collaborate with RF project managers and optimization leads to align field execution plans with project scope and timelines.
- Maintain meticulous project documentation, personnel rosters, equipment tracking logs, and compliance records.
- Ensure strict adherence to project budgets, quality standards, and safety guidelines across all remote operations.
- Facilitate seamless communication and cross-functional coordination between remote engineering squads and client stakeholders.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Telecommunications Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 2 to 5 years of progressive professional experience in project coordination, PMO operations, or telecommunications project management.
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple remote field teams simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English) for effective stakeholder engagement and team leadership.
- Proven proficiency with project management software, spreadsheets, scheduling tools, and collaboration platforms.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution aptitude in fast-paced remote environments.
- Mandatory legal work eligibility in India with high-speed internet connectivity for remote operations.
- High professional accountability, attention to detail, and dedication to meeting project delivery deadlines.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Prior professional working experience in wireless telecommunications, drive testing projects, or multinational IT/Telecom service providers.
- Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies or PMP/CAPM certification.
- Basic technical understanding of RF drive testing, wireless networks, and KPI reporting metrics.
- Experience managing vendor relationships and remote contractor workforces.
Application Information
- Salary/Rate: Market Competitive / Remote Enterprise Package
- Deadline: Open until filled (Urgent Remote India Opening)
- Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days
- Contract Duration: Permanent / Full-Time Remote (India)
- Company Website: https://www.kellyservices.com