Network Deployment Program Leader

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Spokane (WA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Forged Fiber is seeking an experienced Network Implementation Program Manager to lead end-to-end telecommunications deployment programs. You will coordinate engineering, construction, vendors, and partners to ensure timely, high-quality network deployments and operation-wide excellence.

The role emphasizes risk identification, proactive issue resolution, and rigorous forecasting across multiple projects, with a focus on real-time status and SLA adherence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in telecommunications, network deployment, or related technical program management.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and experience or 2-3 years with a Master's Degree.
• Strong understanding of wireless or wireline network design, engineering, and construction lifecycles.
• Proven success managing cross-functional implementation programs in fast-paced environments.
• Experience with milestone management, forecasting, vendor oversight, and project quality control.
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to synthesize complex information and drive clear action plans.

Responsibilities

• Manage Major and Minor project milestones, ensuring real-time status accuracy, timely updates, and clear reporting.
• Track progress across multiple concurrent projects with a focus on 0-180-day forecasting and scheduling alignment.
• Drive project closeouts, validating deliverables and ensuring documentation completeness.
• Identify implementation risks in real time and assign ownership to appropriate teams.
• Develop mitigation plans and track actions to ensure timely resolution.
• Surface cross-functional gaps and elevate blockers with supporting data and analysis.
• Ensure all deliverables meet engineering, construction, and operational quality standards.
• Track and monitor project quality metrics, vendor performance, and SLA compliance.
• Validate accuracy and completeness of data submitted by vendors and internal/external partners.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date data across all systems and reporting tools.
• Forecast resource needs, timelines, and project outcomes for 0-180 days.
• Develop clear, concise reporting for leadership and stakeholders.
• Identify process gaps and drive implementation of improvements across engineering, construction, and deployment.

Skills

Project forecasting

Cross-functional coordination

Risk management

Data analysis

Quality control

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree an asset

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Data dashboards and reporting systems

Job description

Forged Fiber is seeking an experienced Network Implementation Program Manager to lead end-to-end telecommunications deployment programs. You will coordinate engineering, construction, vendors, and partners to ensure timely, high-quality network deployments and operation-wide excellence.

The role emphasizes risk identification, proactive issue resolution, and rigorous forecasting across multiple projects, with a focus on real-time status and SLA adherence.