Senior Network Deployment Program Manager

Forged Fiber 37; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life benefits

Lifestyle perks

Job summary

Forged Fiber 37 is seeking a Program Manager II to independently manage medium-to-large network deployment portfolios and drive delivery across Engineering and Construction programs in the United States. You will own forecasting, MECD performance, risk management, and executive communications while ensuring delivery commitments align with business objectives.

In this role you will lead cross-functional reviews with Engineering, Construction, vendors and leadership teams, resolve dependencies,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five or more years of project management, program management, engineering, construction, telecommunications, or related operational experience.
• Demonstrated experience independently managing complex project portfolios.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing without direct authority.
• Strong forecasting, risk management, reporting, and executive communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and project lifecycle management systems.

Responsibilities

• Own medium-to-large project portfolios from planning through customer-ready completion.
• Drive delivery performance against committed milestones, MECDs, and business objectives.
• Independently manage forecast accuracy, schedule readiness, and portfolio health.
• Lead Engineering, Construction, vendor, and leadership program reviews.
• Own Project Jeopardy management, mitigation planning, and recovery execution.
• Identify and resolve complex cross-functional risks and dependencies.
• Lead escalations involving Engineering, Construction, vendors, Lumen, and leadership teams.
• Develop executive-ready reporting, business impact assessments, and recovery recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with FF37 governance, forecasting standards, and operational procedures.
• Mentor Project Coordinators and Program Manager I team members.

Skills

Forecasting

Risk management

Executive reporting

Cross-functional leadership

Portfolio management

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Project lifecycle

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

PM tools

Microsoft Teams

Project tracking software

Job description

Forged Fiber 37 is seeking a Program Manager II to independently manage medium-to-large network deployment portfolios and drive delivery across Engineering and Construction programs in the United States. You will own forecasting, MECD performance, risk management, and executive communications while ensuring delivery commitments align with business objectives.

In this role you will lead cross-functional reviews with Engineering, Construction, vendors and leadership teams, resolve dependencies,