Client Experience - Project Manager

MetTel; Holmdel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Job summary

MetTel in Holmdel, New Jersey, seeks a Project Manager to join the Client Experience Operations Team. You will lead high‑profile telecom projects, coordinating with clients, vendors, and construction teams to deliver on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in telecom/project management, strong leadership, and advanced Excel skills. A Bachelor’s in engineering or related field is preferred, with certifications such as PMP seen as a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in telecommunications, wireless infrastructure, construction, or structured cabling projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage high‑profile structural telecom projects, ranging from $100K to $10+ million.
• Collaborate with top commercial and federal clients on cable and telecom projects.
• Coordinate resources and personnel, including a team of assistant PMs and support staff.
• Negotiate contracts and prepare estimates, set objectives, timeline, budget, and performance standards.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Advanced Excel

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

Visio

SharePoint

PMP certification

Job description

MetTel is a global communications solutions provider with the most complete suite of fully managed services that focus on secure connectivity, and network and mobility services. We simplify communications and networking for business and government agencies. Our customers include many of the Fortune 500, and Gartner recognizes us as an industry leader. We have the broadest portfolio of technology and integrated partnerships, as well as our private network, which we use to create tailored solutions design, deployment, and ongoing management, driving cost savings, efficiency, innovation, and the ability to focus on core objectives.

We believe that each team member is a key to the success and sustainability of the group. In order to achieve this, we offer an environment where all professionals can grow and develop their skills and competencies, collaborate with diverse professionals, share knowledge and enjoy a rewarding career.

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Client Experience Operations Team in Holmdel, New Jersey!

Role and Responsibilities

• Manage high‑profile structural telecom related projects, ranging from $100K to $10+ million.
• Collaborate on some of the most important cable and telecom projects in USA, regularly meeting with top commercial and federal clients – from world‑class enterprise clients to high‑level federal and high‑security projects.
• Work with high‑profile telecom infrastructure technology, including smart buildings. IoT/M2M metering, smart grids, connected buildings, new cabling techniques, and innovative structures.
• Coordinate resources and personnel, including a team of assistant PMs and support personnel.
• Negotiate contracts and prepare estimates. Set objectives, timeline, budget, and performance standards. Track progress with clients, vendors, and construction teams.
• Oversee project documentation and reporting. Close out projects and finalize documentation for invoicing, site walks, and deliverable packages.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 3+ years of project management experience, with a background in telecommunications, wireless infrastructure, construction, or structured cabling projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Leadership and team management experience.
• Can effectively communicate with a wide range of cross‑functional team members: high‑profile clients, construction teams, engineers, vendors, customers, public utilities, and more.
• Advanced Excel (vLookups)
• Microsoft Office, including Visio, SharePoint, or similar project management software.
• Industry certifications (such as PMP, RCDD, or PE license) are a plus.

*The salary range reflected is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay for this position is up to $75,000.00 annually. Pay varies by work location and may also depend on job‑related knowledge, skills, experience and abilities of the successful candidate. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

MetTel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.