Seattle Senior Project Manager - FCC Drive Test Program

Techner Ltd; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Long-term opportunity

Exposure to nationwide telecom program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Techner Ltd. in Seattle, WA is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the T-Mobile FCC Drive Test program. This role requires strong operational execution, vendor management, and program governance to drive daily execution and ensure delivery targets are met.

You will coordinate cross-market activities, manage go/no-go decisions, and provide routine status reports to senior leadership while overseeing inventory and capacity planning across shifts.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Project/Program Management experience in telecom delivery.
• Direct experience leading T-Mobile programs (mandatory).
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to present status to senior leadership.
• Strong operational execution mindset, vendor management experience, and structured reporting skills.
• US Citizen and local to Seattle, WA, USA.

Responsibilities

• Own daily Go/No-Go coordination and deliver operational status updates.
• Plan and manage current-month workload execution, including market targets and team assignments.
• Develop next-month forecasts, including clusters and resource needs by market.
• Monitor grid run-rate and drive productivity improvements with Drive Test Coordinators and vendors.
• Enforce drive test policies, procedures, and safety requirements, including compliance tracking.
• Manage redrive scenarios, distinguishing payable vs non-payable work.
• Provide routine reporting and communication to RBO Regional Managers and market stakeholders.
• Evaluate vendor performance by market and recommend changes and corrective actions.
• Oversee scanner/kit inventory and field capacity planning, and shift execution needs.
• Coordinate cross-market support and kit/team reallocation to meet targets.
• Maintain reporting on assignments vs completions, risks, mitigation actions, and milestones.

Skills

Project management

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Reporting

Go/No-Go coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications/Electrical Engineering or related

PMI Certification (PMP, PgMP)

Job description

Techner Ltd. in Seattle, WA is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the T-Mobile FCC Drive Test program. This role requires strong operational execution, vendor management, and program governance to drive daily execution and ensure delivery targets are met.

You will coordinate cross-market activities, manage go/no-go decisions, and provide routine status reports to senior leadership while overseeing inventory and capacity planning across shifts.