Telecom Project Manager Job Listing at Kelly Services in Berkeley Heights, NJ (Job ID 9681739)

Description

Job Title: IT Project Manager II (Telecom Project Manager)
Pay rate: $65.66 per hour

Duration: 12 months
W2 contract only (No C2C)
Location- Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Telecom Project Manager. This role will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end delivery of complex telecommunications projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of telecom technologies, a proven track record of successful project management, and excellent communication and leadership skills. This candidate will also assist with other smaller IT Infrastructure projects as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, timelines, budgets, and risk assessment. Manage all project phases from initiation to closure, ensuring adherence to established methodologies and best practices.
• Technical Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of telecommunications technologies, including but not limited to: fiber optics, wireless networks (4G/5G), IP networking, VoIP, and network infrastructure. Be able to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with third-party vendors and contractors, ensuring deliverables are met according to contractual agreements. Negotiate contracts and manage vendor performance.
• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, providing guidance and support to ensure project success. Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
• Communication and Reporting: Provide regular project updates to stakeholders, including progress reports, risk assessments, and budget forecasts. Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, including senior management.
• Problem Solving and Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate potential project risks. Develop and implement contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring projects stay within allocated funding.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures throughout the project lifecycle to ensure deliverables meet the highest standards.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, and status reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in telecom project management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex telecom projects.
• Strong understanding of telecom technologies and industry trends.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• PMP or Prince2 certification is a plus.
• Experience with project management software tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira).

• *** If this position may be interested to you, please email me back at somp767@kellyservices.com with your most up to date resume in word format) and advise the best time and number at which you can be reached****

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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Looking to put your tech expertise to work on today's most intriguing, innovative, and high-visibility projects? By partnering with Kelly Technology, you'll gain direct connections to top companies around the globe. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. In a world where change is the only constant, our extensive network of industry relationships and IT market expertise help you take your skills exactly where you want to go. We're here to help you gain experience, make an impact, and grow your tech career.

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