Project Manager – Development

Jobtailor; Colorado; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Colorado is seeking a results-driven Project Manager to oversee leasing, zoning, permitting, and construction for telecommunications sites. You will manage timelines, budgets, and cross-functional teams to deliver on-time, within-scope projects.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent), 2–4 years of PM experience in complex environments, and preferably PMP certification. Travel is required, and proficiency with MS Project and related tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 2–4 years of project management experience in complex environments.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Strong presentation and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management for leasing, zoning, permitting, regulatory compliance, and construction processes for new and modified telecommunications sites.
• Manage projects within scope, quality, time, and cost constraints.
• Support network development and modification activities involving real estate, entitlement, and construction tasks.
• Manage real estate and entitlement milestones across new cell site builds and existing site upgrades.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, monitor milestone progress, and identify gaps and opportunities.
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings with internal teams, site acquisition vendors, and key partners.
• Manage site acquisition vendors through the entitlement process.
• Lead project kick-offs, establish scope and timelines, and identify risks.
• Track project budgets and process purchase orders.
• Develop and manage project resources for construction and development services.
• Communicate project status and coordinate documentation and approvals.
• Participate in risk mitigation planning and elevate issues.
• Review and redline construction documents with Architecture & Engineering teams.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Presentation Development

Negotiation

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

PMP Certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Adobe Acrobat

Ariba

Scope Worker

Magenta Built

Job description

• Provide project management for leasing, zoning, permitting, regulatory compliance, and construction processes for new and modified telecommunications sites
• Manage projects within scope, quality, time, and cost constraints
• Support network development and modification activities involving real estate, entitlement, and construction tasks
• Manage real estate and entitlement milestones across new cell site builds and existing site upgrades
• Develop and maintain project timelines, monitor milestone progress, and identify gaps and opportunities
• Coordinate cross-functional meetings with internal teams, site acquisition vendors, and key partners
• Manage site acquisition vendors through the entitlement process
• Lead project kick-offs, establish scope and timelines, and identify risks
• Track project budgets and process purchase orders
• Develop and manage project resources for construction and development services
• Communicate project status and coordinate documentation and approvals
• Participate in risk mitigation planning and elevate issues
• Review and redline construction documents with Architecture & Engineering teams
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree OR combination of education and experience deemed equivalent (Required)
• 2–4 years of project management experience supporting or managing small projects in complex environments (Required)
• Experience developing and delivering presentations (Preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Comfortable building presentations in PowerPoint and managing documents in Adobe Acrobat
• Microsoft Project or similar experience (Required)
• Ability to use Magenta Built to build and maintain project timelines, track milestone deliverables, and manage an active project portfolio
• Strong professional presentation skills and ability to deliver clear project status updates
• Experience with purchase order processing and budget management
• Ability to initiate and manage projects from kick-off through deployment
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to negotiate with property owners, landlords, and municipalities regarding lease terms, rights-of-way, and related agreements
• Experience collaborating with A&E teams to review and redline construction documents
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (Preferred)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Travel is required
• Familiarity with cell site construction processes, government relations or advocacy processes, AI productivity tools, and procurement systems such as Ariba or Scope Worker is a plus or preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in project management for telecommunications site development, including zoning, permitting, and construction processes. Proficient in managing project timelines, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful project delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management Experience
• Microsoft Project Proficiency
• Budget Management
• Presentation Development
• Negotiation Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Management
• Budget Management
• Zoning Compliance
• Construction Processes

  Soft Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Presentation Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Negotiation

  Certifications & Qualifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

  Industry Keywords

  • Telecommunications
  • Cell Site Construction
  • Real Estate
  • Entitlement
  • Government Relations
  • Regulatory Compliance

  Tools & Technologies

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Magenta Built
  • AI Productivity Tools
  • Ariba
  • Scope Worker