Project Manager – Telecommunications Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Project Manager – Telecommunications
Position Summary
: The Project Manager is responsible for successfully managing the delivery of complex public safety communications projects on time, within budget, and exceeding customer expectations. As a key member of our Program Management team, you will manage the implementation of infrastructure construction, LMR radio networks, radio backhaul, radio system cores and base stations, portable and mobile radio programming, and similar technical projects for state and local government customers.
Reports to
: VP of Programs
Location
: Tampa, Vero Beach or Rockledge, FL (first month will be onsite then remote with up to 25% travel in the Southeast United States)
Core Responsibilities
:
Manage the full lifecycle of assigned public safety communications projects from initiation through successful completion
Create, update, and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and documentation, including creating and baselining Gantt charts, and maintaining up-to-date detailed schedules in TeamGantt
Monitor project progress against established KPIs and take corrective action when necessary
Conduct regular project meetings with customers and project stakeholders, including regular in-person meetings, and produce accurate meeting minutes and action plans
Update and maintain project cost estimates, budgets, and issue logs
Negotiate and prepare change orders as required
Trigger the procurement of equipment, materials, and subcontractors according to the project schedule to optimize cash flow and meet delivery objectives
Coordinate cross-functional resources including engineering, technical services, and installation teams
Implement that Company’s standardized project management methodologies and best practices
Identify and manage project risks with appropriate mitigation strategies
Build strong relationships with customers and represent Ci professionally in all interactions
Required Qualifications
:
Bachelor’s Degree is required; engineering, construction management, or related technical field is preferred
Active PMP certification mandatory
3+ years of hands-on experience managing multiple concurrent $2MM+ projects
Demonstrated experience delivering telecommunications infrastructure, public safety systems integration, or radio communications projects
Experience with State and local government project delivery mandatory
Proven ability to manage infrastructure construction, LMR radio networks, or equipment installation projects
Strong technical knowledge of communications systems
Proficiency with MS Project and/or TeamGantt, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Live in Florida and possess a valid US Driver’s license
Must pass pre-employment drug screen & background check
Preferred Experience
:
Familiarity with P25 radio systems implementation
Experience with L3Harris equipment installation and programming
Knowledge of radio backhaul and telecommunications infrastructure
Background in implementing any of the following:
Infrastructure construction including towers and equipment shelters
Body-worn camera solution deployments
Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system implementations
Records Management Systems (RMS) deployments
Vehicle-based communications and video system installations
Connectivity, monitoring, and security solutions
Personal Attributes
:
Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational capabilities
Problem-solver with proactive risk management abilities
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments
Self-motivated with ability to work independently
Professional in appearance and conduct
Dependable and accountable for personal and project outcomes Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
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10115369

Position Id:

BBBH447087-996