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IT Project Manager with Network Infrastructure (Microwave/Nokia SAR)
United States of America
Contract
2 weeks ago
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
AgileScrumProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementCommunication
About this role
SPECTRAFOR is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead and deliver complex IT projects focused on network infrastructure. The role involves managing end-to-end IT projects, developing project plans, and coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage end-to-end IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
- Oversee and drive projects related to network infrastructure (microwave, common facilities, and general network upgrades) and associated tools
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
- Implement deployment strategies using an iterative approach to ensure smooth transitions and minimize disruptions
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including technical staff, vendors, and stakeholders, to ensure project success
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, updates, and reporting
- Monitor and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating as necessary to ensure successful outcomes
- Drive adoption of best practices in project management methodologies, balancing waterfall and agile approaches based on project needs
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, standards, and regulatory requirements
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project managers and team members
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience managing complex IT projects
- Demonstrated expertise in network infrastructure (microwave, common facility, and general network solutions)
- Strong knowledge of both waterfall and agile project management methodologies
- Proven ability to lead iterative deployment strategies and manage multiple phases of project delivery
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Prior experience in utility or energy sector projects
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Agile certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Master, SAFe)