Project Manager, DAS Signal Sources

Communication Technology Services (CTS) is an industry leader in in-building and campus cellular managed services. They are seeking a Project Manager for their DAS Signal Sources team to manage cellular DAS system deployments, coordinating various teams and ensuring successful project execution.

Responsibilities:

• Manage numerous DAS and signal source deployment projects simultaneously and ensure each project is properly and consistently managed through the defined process
• Review and verify each project’s scope, goals, task, constraints, risks, timelines and deliverables of each new project with stakeholders
• Complete all project status and closeout documentation to ensure successful execution and completion of all projects
• Maintain comprehensive project status documentation using cloud-based project management tools
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path activities
• Set and manage project expectations with internal project stakeholders through frequent interactions in meetings, calls, and emails
• Organize and conduct recurring project status meetings with stakeholders
• Work with the Finance and Purchasing departments for PO releases to vendors
• Work with the Forte project coordinator and regional warehouse personnel to ensure equipment receipt
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, schedule and job health while working to identify potential issues and devise corrective action
• Coordinate engineering activities, such as system commissioning, integration, optimization, data collection, inspections, acceptance testing and creation of closeout packages
• Maintain the status of all project activities in online systems and provide coworkers and management periodic reports on project status

Requirements:

• Five or more years of project management experience, ideally in managing cellular DAS equipment deployments
• Three or more years working within the cellular industry, ideally having involvement in the deployment of cellular DAS systems
• Project management experience in developing work breakdowns, Gantt charts, task lists, and resource balancing
• Proven competency on one or more project management software tools such as Microsoft Project, Zoho, or Smartsheet and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point)
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to coordinate remote teams and work effectively in a virtual office
• Ability to 'think outside the box' to meet customer deadlines
• Ability to prioritize activities competing for the same resources and organizing group activities for maximum productivity
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change
• Project management certification of PMP preferred, CAPM considered
• Experience managing projects using SiteTracker ®