Project Delivery Lead, Network Infrastructure (LAN, WAN, OT & Wireless)

Calance, Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite in Plano, TX

Job summary

Calance is seeking a Project Delivery Lead for Network Project Delivery in Plano, TX. You will own end-to-end delivery across LAN, WAN, OT, network security, and wireless, leading a team of about 20 professionals and liaising with the Service Delivery Manager to drive quality, cost, and delivery outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in IT infrastructure or network engineering and 3+ years in network project delivery, with strong vendor management and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT infrastructure or network engineering.
• 3+ years in network project delivery.
• Depth across routing and switching, MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, Wi‑Fi, and network security.
• Project management across scope, schedule, cost, risk, and change.
• Experience leading teams and managing vendors.
• Business-level English and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from planning through handover to operations, managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
• Translate customer requirements into executable work, and manage change control and quality reviews.
• Serve as the single point of contact with the Service Delivery Manager, running steering meetings and delivering clear reporting.
• Select and manage partners and subcontractors against defined acceptance criteria, while coaching team members toward career growth.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Customer liaison

IT/OT network experience

Travel willingness

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Project Delivery Lead, Network Infrastructure (LAN, WAN, OT & Wireless) - ID: 45151

Duration: 6 Months

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Plano, TX

Contract: Contract-to-Hire (6 month)

Work Arrangement: Onsite in Plano, TX

Project Delivery Lead, Network Project Delivery

Our client: A global technology and mobility organization building secure, resilient IT solutions across worldwide operations, is seeking a Project Delivery Lead, Network Project Delivery. This role offers the chance to lead network projects that keep global operations connected and to shape how delivery excellence is built.

Own end-to-end delivery of network projects across LAN, WAN, Operational Technology (OT), network security, and wireless environments. Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager, you will lead a team of about 20 professionals, serve as a trusted customer liaison, and drive Quality, Cost, and Delivery outcomes. You will also champion Kaizen improvements and help shape a future-ready service offering.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from planning through handover to operations, managing scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
• Translate customer requirements into executable work, and manage change control and quality reviews.
• Serve as the single point of contact with the Service Delivery Manager, running steering meetings and delivering clear reporting.
• Select and manage partners and subcontractors against defined acceptance criteria, while coaching team members toward career growth.

Ideal Candidates Will Have

• Manager-level, customer-facing delivery leadership experience
• OT/industrial network experience in manufacturing, including IT/OT segmentation
• Interest in Japan or our client's group and its ways of working

Required Skills/Experience

• 5+ years in IT infrastructure or network engineering, including 3+ years in network project delivery
• Depth across routing and switching, MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, Wi‑Fi, and network security (firewalls, NAC, segmentation)
• Project management across scope, schedule, cost, risk, and change
• Experience leading teams and managing vendors
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• Business-level English, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel.

Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings

• EPO/PPO Medical Plan (Anthem)
• HMO/PPO Dental programs (Anthem)
• Vision - VSP (MetLife)
• 401K VOYA Retirement vesting program

Calance

Calance is a global IT company with operations in the United States, Canada, and India. Over the years, Calance has grown organically and has acquired numerous successful IT Services firms along the way. As a result, the company today is a mix of diverse cultures, talents, and expertise that collaborate globally to bring our best capabilities and thinking to clients. Calance also offers benefits which includes Medical, Dental, Vision care, and 401K.

Calance - the place to grow.

www.calance.com

Pay Range - $75.00-85.00/hr W2 BoE