Telecom Project Manager

ABOUT US

Pramira is a full turnkey services provider dedicated to serving the wireless and wireline telecommunications industries. We specialize in site development, engineering, and construction services to help our customers build and scale their network infrastructure. Our mission is to enable our clients to achieve the maximum possible return on their investment with their networks by staying up to date with the latest industry trends and constantly developing superior services that exceed our client’s expectations. Our professionally stimulating working environment provides a completely personalized experience.

For more information, visit Pramira at http://www. pramira.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Southern California team is looking for a Telecom Project Manager with 5-10 years of experience, preferably in both wireless and outside plant. The ideal Project Manager candidate must possesses the following skills and expertise:

• Subject matter advocate for process and program management and driving improvements
• Excellent project leadership, critical thinking skills, ability to manage projects to the customer’s technical specifications and contract requirements.
• Excellent customer management skills (verbal and written) including prioritization, risk analysis, conflict management/resolution
• Strong system and process knowledge in Wireless and Fiber services implementation.
• Strong internal and external collaboration and relationship skills across Zayo teams, partners, and all levels of customer organizations supported.
• Known as a go to person/trusted advisor that willingly assists other team members.
• Ability to define project dependencies, manage project milestones, meet and exceed project KPIs.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End project ownership to include project kick off meetings with stakeholders, scheduling, scope and budget tracking, project management of internal and external team members.
• Orchestrate internal and external customer project communication dependencies, timeline, milestones and progress
• Customer ownership and advocacy; the PM provides ‘Voice of the Customer’ project feedback
• Develop and maintain customer project plans based on contractual requirements and service designs
• Budget ownership including monitoring, forecasting and gap closure planning with Outside Plant when applicable.
• Perform and oversee daily PM operational tasks working cross-functionally.
• Build, maintain, and report operational metrics for end-to-end milestone management.
• Manage existing reports and dashboards to provide weekly and quarterly forecasting, metrics and deliverables. Partner with PM teams to identify new metrics and tracking to drive improvements
• Communicate and coordinate plans and strategies with other functional areas including sales, product, engineering, procurement, network operations and field operations.
• Thorough knowledge of systems/tools, processes, and application of project management methodology at strategic and tactical levels.
• Knowledge of wireless construction, Outside Plant, and field operations processes required for each project inclusive of budget, design, engineering, permitting, construction, splicing, and scheduling.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in managing Telecom services projects
• Exceptional project leadership and critical thinking skills; Excellent customer management skills (verbal and written) including risk analysis, conflict management/resolution
• Ability to influence teams to action that are not in a direct reporting relationship to drive toward company goals
• Self driven and motivated to provide exceptional customer service
• Ability to see and close personal gaps/growth areas; desire to continually improve and move up in the organization
• Demonstrated analytical skills and problem-solving ability
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Expert skills with Microsoft Office (Excel formulas and pivot tables)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships
• Experience with Oracle Netsuite ERP
• Ability to take initiative and seek additional training or direction as needed
• Desire to focus on process improvement
• Experience managing, controlling, and distributing all project documentation, including: project budget & schedule, contract & customer PO, reports, change orders, financial analysis & trends, risk logs, forms, and client communication
• Experience in telecom, cable, critical infrastructure, or related field preferred

Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brea, CA 92821: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Financial analysis: 1 year (Required)
• Project management: 5 years (Required)
• Telecommunication: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location