Network & Telecom Projects Supervisor

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The Supervisor, Network & Telecom Projects will provide leadership to a team of Project Analysts managing moves, adds, and changes to the network and telecom infrastructure of branch locations. Manage high touch and high visibility telecom projects including acquisitions, major rollouts, and system upgrades. Work with IT leadership to develop streamlined workflows for regular and reoccurring change activities. Oversee outside supplier’s performance of project work. Work with NOC technicians, internal IT and supplier resources, as well as outside technicians to deploy IT systems. Provide financial oversight of various expenses in the network and telecom areas.

If you would enjoy the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, consider a future with United Rentals. We will provide the tools, the technology and the support you need to do the job right. You will also be supported by a strong management team that will help you achieve your goals.

Responsibilities:

Telecom Project Leadership

• Develop and implement procedures to ensure consistent and repeatable project results
• Work with other IT groups to streamline communications and processes
• Lead a team of project analysts handling small to mid-size roll outs, MACDs, and deployments
• Perform regular reviews of open projects ensuring project plans are being updated and risks managed
• Coordinate with other IT groups to manage resource utilization and capacity

General IT Project Management

• Organize and manage high visibility projects (such as acquisitions) managing activities for all areas of IT while integrating with business project managers
• Manage risks and budgets for large implementation projects
• Utilize project management methodologies to ensure consistent project results
• Collaborate with other teams and resources to identity and tack all dependencies and risks exploring mitigation options
• Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately
• Develop project scope, objectives, and communication plans for each project
• Participate and/or be part of continuous improvement activities 

General Network and Telecom Support

• Oversee the work of the Billing Analyst to ensure accuracy of billings from various suppliers
• Oversee renewals, reviews and audits of various contracts and services for the network and telecom areas
• Oversee timely approval and allocation of network and telecom invoices
• Assist in budget vs. actuals analyses 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or comparable work experience
• 5+ years of complex project management experience
• Minimum 1 year of team leadership experience
• 3+ years of IT project management experience
• Experience managing project financials
• Understanding of a broad variety of telecommunications technologies
• Advanced organizational skills, ability to successfully manage multiple tasks/incidents
• Understanding of basic accounting principles
• PMP or Project+ Certification
• ITILv4 optional
• MS Office suite/MS Project experience

At United Rentals, the largest equipment rental company, we believe that it takes great employees to build a great organization – and we’re passionate about helping our people grow professionally and embrace teamwork in everything they do. Our culture is based on our corporate values and centers on mutual respect, job satisfaction, diversity and a shared responsibility to build a better future.

What’s in it for you?

U.S. Full Time roles: Best in class benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision, flex spending and health savings accounts; 401(k) retirement with company match; life and disability insurance; and paid time off including sick, vacation, holidays, and paid parental leave. Comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities.

U.S. Non-Full Time roles: Benefits offering includes 401(k) retirement with company match; paid time off including sick, vacation and holidays; and comprehensive training and development and career growth opportunities.

Canada: Best in class benefits package which includes medical, dental & vision, RRSP/DPSP*, paid time off, comprehensive training and development, and career growth opportunities.

• Offered for full time roles, non-full time eligibility in select provinces.

Mutual respect for the dignity and fundamental rights of all persons defines our culture. United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.

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