Job description
Further Enterprise Solutions (www.furtherllc.com) is a leading source of technical engineering, end-to-end turnkey solutions, and software development services in the rapidly expanding telecom industry. Founded in 2002 by wireless industry veterans, FES has grown to become a trusted partner, delivering innovative solutions for Tier 1 telecommunications providers and equipment manufacturers. FES is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with branch offices throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering rapid response and a local presence for our clients and their teams!
Job Title: Project Manager - IV
Locations: Philadelphia, PA
Expected Project Duration: 8-9 months. This can be remote
Job Description:
PMP certification is required.
Provides leadership, expertise, communications, quality control, guidance, project and program management expertise for 5G wireless development projects. Responsible for providing the end-to-end program and project plans for each wireless deployment project within their assigned area. Core operational responsibilities include ensuring consistency in processes, reporting, forecasting, and data integrity with respect to the market buildout for each radio location, data center and transport network associated with the 5G wireless ecosystem. Delivers outcomes, longer-term improvements, and benefits in support of the organization goals. Leads and guides junior members of the team.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understands the scope of programs as defined by the business requirements and budget process. Participates in key planning milestones.
- Works with market cross-functional departments (RF engineering, site acquisition, zoning, construction, transport and project accounting) and peers in other markets to identify and share best practices Ensures team clearly understands roles and responsibilities for the duration of the program.
- Creates and builds program and project plans. Facilitates and drives the Comcast, partner and other support teams to identify and schedule all the tasks for end-to-end deployment required to fulfill program scope. Performs management of upstream and downstream dependencies.
- Identifies goals and success criteria, drives the development and implementation of key goals, objectives, and successes criteria for the program with key stakeholders and core team. Raises conflicts and resolves with the appropriate level of management.
- Determines the cost and budget; performs resource forecasting.
- Analyzes areas of risk to avoid risky activities by identifying and managing critical paths and risk areas. Establishes contingency plans and identifies trigger events and assumes responsibility for initiation corrective actions.
- Identifies and helps the team make program tradeoffs to balance scope, time, and costs. Ensures proper documentation.
- Tracks and manages the program schedule and upstream and downstream dependencies. Analyzes the actual performance against the plan and makes adjustments consistent with plan objectives. Drives action item resolution and tracks task completion.
- Communicates updates on major milestones and keeps all stakeholders informed of progress and issues. Identifies and manages proposed changes to program parameters and works with PMO and Program Manager to ensure appropriate reporting.
- Monitors and ensures quality of program deliverables. Leads core team and key field resources to develop and monitor deployment schedule, strategies, and tools to support the implementation of task.
- Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. - Regular, consistent and punctual attendance.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Critical Skills and Educational Requirements:
- 8+ years of end-to-end wireless deployment experience which includes, engineering, provisioning, site development, construction, ICI (Installation Commissioning and Integration), acceptance and operations tasks associated with macro cell site, IP Core, 3GPP EPC, transport and interconnect network components.
- Hands on experience developing wireless project schedules utilizing one of the following Site Development tools: OneVision, Site Tracker, Siterra, Turf Manager or Field Force.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business Management.
- Knowledgeable in all phases of the project management life cycle.
- Knowledge of file management, transcription, and other administrative procedures.
- Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Possesses a successful track record (on time, minimize scope creep and within budget) of construction projects.
- Previous experience with wireless network deployments.
- Capable of managing multiple projects and responsibilities, sometimes under extreme time-critical conditions.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS Project and Outlook as well as Smartsheets.
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