Construction Project Manager, War Room (Telecom / Wireless Industry)

TekCom Resources Inc; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic War Room Construction Project Manager to lead telecommunications projects in Eastern Pennsylvania. This remote role involves overseeing construction activities, managing vendors, and ensuring safety and quality throughout the project lifecycle. You will act as a subject matter expert, coordinating with various stakeholders and leading multi-disciplinary teams to meet project timelines and budgets. If you have a passion for telecommunications and a proven track record in project management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in wireless telecommunications and 3+ years in project management.
• Strong communication skills and experience with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction aspects, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to timelines.
• Manage vendor selection and coordinate with stakeholders for project success.

Skills

Project Management

Construction Oversight

Stakeholder Management

Vendor Management

Safety and Quality Assurance

Communication Skills

Job description

We are looking for a War Room Construction Project Manager to support our Telecommunications Client in the Eastern Pennsylvania market.

This will be a remote based position.

In the telecom/wireless industry, a War Room Construction Project Manager typically oversees the construction aspects of projects, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to timelines and budgets, often acting as a subject matter expert and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Here's a more detailed breakdown of the role:

Key Responsibilities:

• Construction Oversight:
  The Construction Manager is responsible for all aspects of construction, including vendor selection, on-site management, and coordination of subcontractors, OEM installers, and customer representatives.
• Project Management:
  They ensure projects are completed according to agreed-upon timelines and budgets, adhering to company policies and procedures.
• Subject Matter Expert:
  They serve as the expert on construction issues related to towers, collocations, DAS, and small cell projects, including in-building and public right-of-way deployments.
• Stakeholder Management:
  They attend deployment and other customer meetings, advising and influencing decisions of District and/or Program and Project Managers.
• Vendor Management:
  They participate in vendor selection processes and develop relationships with vendors and customers.
• Safety and Quality:
  They are responsible for ensuring construction safety and quality on projects.
• Coordination:
  They coordinate activities related to above and below-ground fiber installation, hub construction, node construction, and related utility make-ready for DAS and small cell projects.
• Reporting:
  They may be responsible for reporting on project progress, issues, and risks.

Experience Required:

• Must have experience managing time-sensitive service-affecting equipment swaps for a major carrier.
• 5+ years of wireless telecommunications required.
• 3+ years of progressive Project Management experience is required.
• Experience working in and leading large multi-disciplinary teams required.
• Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills is required.