Remote Field Data Project Manager

TELUS Digital; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TELUS Digital is seeking a Project Manager to lead day-to-day execution of onsite and field data collection projects. You will own planning, delivery, and client communications, ensuring milestones, timelines, and budgets are met.

The role involves coordinating distributed teams, including crowd-based contributors, and partnering with Talent Acquisition to secure staffing across models. This remote United States role requires travel to client sites and data collection locations, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science or related field; relevant experience accepted in place of formal education.
• 3+ years of project management experience in onsite/field operations, data collection, or a technical/global services environment.
• Experience managing crowd-based or community operations preferred.
• Familiarity with robotics or data collection programs preferred.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office; working knowledge of data dashboards.
• Agile/Scrum and/or PMP certification a strong plus.
• Strong operational leadership in complex, fast-scaling environments.
• Effective client communication and expectation management.

Responsibilities

• Own project execution and delivery milestones for one or more onsite/field data collection projects.
• Translate program strategy into actionable day-to-day project plans.
• Own the project-level lifecycle—from planning to delivery—against client expectations, timelines, and budget.
• Identify and resolve staffing and logistics risks, escalating as needed.
• Translate evolving client needs into concrete workflows on the ground.
• Serve as the primary day-to-day client contact for the project.
• Lead client calls and Weekly Status Reports with data analysis and stakeholder updates.
• Communicate progress and risks; incorporate client feedback in real time.
• Support client relationship health and flag growth signals to the Program Manager.
• Track and report project financials; manage facilities contracting and payments.
• Create and maintain project plans, process maps, SOPs, and meeting notes.
• Lead Project Coordinators and Schedulers; coordinate talent across staffing models.
• Drive consistency and performance across distributed teams, including crowd-based contributors.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Client communication

Agile/Scrum

PMP certification

Ambiguity management

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, CS or related

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Data dashboards

Job description

TELUS Digital is seeking a Project Manager to lead day-to-day execution of onsite and field data collection projects. You will own planning, delivery, and client communications, ensuring milestones, timelines, and budgets are met.

The role involves coordinating distributed teams, including crowd-based contributors, and partnering with Talent Acquisition to secure staffing across models. This remote United States role requires travel to client sites and data collection locations, with strong