Remote Project Manager - Telecom & IT, 75% Travel

Embedded Shishya; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Travel opportunities up to 75%

401(k)

Job summary

ViaPath is seeking a remote Project Manager for its West Region PMO to drive cost, schedule, and performance objectives across complex telecommunications projects. The role requires travel up to 75% and leadership of cross-functional teams delivering installation, design, testing and implementation.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of PM experience, strong communication skills, and experience with IT/network projects, with PMP or Agile certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of related work experience in lieu of degree; Master’s degree preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience with a project management focus.
• Project management certification and/or Agile certifications are preferred.
• Proven project management skills required with a focus on technical product implementations, Wi‑Fi wireless installation projects and/or customer network and server infrastructure projects desired.
• Proficiency in Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite of products; project management tools and collaboration systems such as Jira, SmartSheet, Confluence, Salesforce, etc. preferred.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment while meeting competing deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience working directly with customer stakeholders.
• Ability to motivate and lead a team.
• Experience working in the Information Technology and/or Government Contracting industry.
• Ability to travel up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects from conception through completion; lead projects that involve the successful management of teams responsible for the analysis, design, integration, testing, documentation, and implementation of telecommunications systems.
• Perform day-to-day management of overall installation activity operations, possibly involving multiple projects and groups of personnel at multiple locations.
• Direct the management of moderate and large sized project budgets, including expenditures for consultants and vendors, ensuring that ViaPath meets all project cost and schedule objectives.
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders.
• Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Benchmark program status.
• Regularly communicate program status to executive leadership.
• Ensure consistent delivery of the ViaPath Project Management deliverables, including, but not limited to: Project Plans, Supplementary Plans, Change Control and Status Reporting.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Jira

SmartSheet

Confluence

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Windows OS

Job description

ViaPath is seeking a remote Project Manager for its West Region PMO to drive cost, schedule, and performance objectives across complex telecommunications projects. The role requires travel up to 75% and leadership of cross-functional teams delivering installation, design, testing and implementation.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of PM experience, strong communication skills, and experience with IT/network projects, with PMP or Agile certifications preferred.