Strategic Business Project Management Manager

Day Wireless Systems; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Day Wireless Systems is seeking a Project Management Manager to lead a team of PMs, coordinators and support staff. You will ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, coordinating with sales, engineering, and operations to define scope, goals and deliverables.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in a related field, 5+ years in construction/system project management, and strong leadership and communication skills. CAPM/PMP certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management within the construction and system fields.
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and stakeholders.
• CAPM or PMP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of project managers, coordinators, and support staff.
• Develop and implement PM processes and best practices to optimize efficiency.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and operations to define scope and deliverables.
• Set timelines, milestones, and budgets; monitor progress.
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues impacting delivery.
• Conduct regular project status meetings with stakeholders and executives.
• Ensure adherence to PM methodologies and regulatory requirements.
• Coach, mentor, and develop project team members.
• Assist with business development initiatives.

Skills

RF Design

DAS knowledge

PM concepts

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master's degree an asset

CAPM or PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD Lite

Job description

Must reside in one of the following states: AZ, CA, ID, MT, NV, OR, TX, UT, WA, WY

Position Overview:

The Project Management Manager (PMM) will oversee scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of organizational programs and projects. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Management Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of project management within the construction and system fields. The Project Management Manager will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. May also assist with business development initiatives.

PMM will ensure master plans and schedules are followed, developing solutions to program & project challenges, and directing others for successful completion of project on time and on budget.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of project managers, coordinators, and support staff to ensure the successful execution of projects.
• Develop and implement project management processes and best practices to optimize efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, engineering, and operations, to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Establish project timelines, milestones, and budgets, and monitor progress against these parameters.
• Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project delivery and take proactive measures to address them.
• Conduct regular project status meetings with stakeholders to provide updates and address any concerns or issues.
• Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and standards, as well as compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the project management team.
• Review project deliverables with the project team before passing on to the client.
• Assist with management of project budget.
• Set and manage client expectations and day-to-day interaction.
• Develop and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Liaison with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
• Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions to senior management and other key stakeholders.
• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members.
• Technical Skills: RF Design, Project Management concepts, DAS knowledge and ideally experience.
• Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, good communication skills, verbal and written, good persuasion and negotiation skills, Ability to troubleshoot issues/problems, Ability to learn new technologies and hardware quickly, Ability to work effectively with customers and suppliers.
• Meticulous approach to producing high-quality results, Results orientation with a strong focus on meeting challenging customer commitments.
• Serves as key participant in meetings with co-workers, customers, vendors, other stakeholders. Confronts and addresses issues openly and quickly, tactfully communicates difficult and sensitive information.
• Intimate knowledge of propagation modeling and tools, Fundamental understanding of the physics behind RF wave propagation theory.
• Excellent customer interface skills working with providers and customers, Ability to use basic office applications, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Visio, AutoCAD Lite, Outlook/Email, Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field. Master's degree a plus.
• 5 + years of experience in project management within the construction and system fields, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Ideal experience: Communication site development, tower construction, system design, wireless networks, and 911 emergency dispatch centers.

Licenses, Certifications:

• Valid Driver’s License
• Certified associate in project management (CAPM) / Project Management Professional (PMP) credential.

Company Overview:

Day Wireless Systems is the largest full-service wireless integrator in the West. We provide design, construction, licensing, sales, service, rentals, installation, and maintenance for a wide range of wireless voice, data, and video applications.

Founded in 1969, today we have 30 locations and 400+ employees in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah. Day Wireless employees enjoy the opportunity to grow and transfer within our many locations and business divisions.

Disclaimer:

Day Management Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.