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Communication Technology Services (CTS)

Project Manager - Boston

Communication Technology Services (CTS), Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115


Project Manager – Boston

Communication Technology Services (CTS ) is one of the largest integrators and managed service providers for enterprise cellular networks in the U.S., specializing in the design, installation and support of Distributed Antenna System (DAS), Small Cell, and 4G/5G Private Wireless Networks for Enterprise.

We are seeking an experienced

field based Project Manager. Though this position will mainly support Boston wireless construction projects, regional travel to other parts of MA, NH, ME, VT, RI or CT may be required at times . **Previous experience managing union manpower highly preferred**

This is an exceptional opportunity to join the CTS Team! We are a dedicated, hard-working team of like-minded individuals who are changing the industry and on the front line of the future of cellular services, the Internet of Things (IoT), SDLAN/Fiber-to-the-edge and similar technologies. We offer our customers custom, carrier-grade in-building and campus connectivity solutions for enterprises and mobile network operators, solving and managing the most complex networking challenges in the U.S. We are seeking key contributors to fuel our continued growth and expansion.

If you think you may have what it takes,

apply today !

QUALIFICATIONS:

Three (3) to Five (5) years of project management experience with strong technical background,

preferably in the fields of telecommunication or engineering construction

Experience in overseeing wiring or IT operations within a large college campus setting is highly desirable

Customer-facing project management experience

Advanced knowledge of Telecommunications and/or Wireless Project Management

Ability to interpret blueprints and other project documents

Ability to define and track project financials

Ability to interpret and create project schedules

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Ability to think outside the box and meet customer deadlines, perform as the go-to person for other CTS /customer issues

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong computer skills, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project, Visio)

Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change

Must be a self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and in team environments with a positive attitude

Must be able to travel within region with valid driver's license

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As part of the New England Operations Team; the Project Manager is responsible for overseeing wireless construction activities, Construction/Implementation, System Commissioning/Integration and Closeout of Wireless In-Building Networks. The PM or Project Owner's responsibilities includes, but not limited to: Safety, Quality, Finances, Schedule and Communication.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review and verify project design, scope and quote with the Proposal Owner while defining stakeholders, project goals, task, constraints, risks, timelines and deliverables

Maintain comprehensive project documentation using CTS' cloud-based file system

Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path

Determine and assess the resources required to complete project scope, to include: subcontractors, technicians, CAD or Design Center, system performance or National Team support

Develop project schedules, job trackers, safety plan, submittals and any necessary support documentation to ensure project success

Set and continually manage project expectations with internal operations team and project stakeholders

Attend in person or virtual team/stakeholder meetings

Perform site visits for pre-construction, QA/QC, punch walks and/or to ensure documentation captured for customer deliverables and scope adds

Work with Purchasing Dept. for material/equipment and subcontractor PO releases

Conduct subcontractor scope reviews, as needed

Deliver daily project updates with completion tracking

Track and updated project financial health weekly, using internal databases and field completion tracking

Verifying monthly billing and vendor payments

Proactively manage changes in project scope, schedule and job health, identify potential issues and devise course of action.

Develop cost estimates for identified scope changes

Ensure Regional Director/Operations Manager and customers are aware of issues that will impact project completion or budget.

Creation and tracking of RFI's, Submittals and Cost Logs

Ensure all project teams are adhering to proper safety protocols (JSAs, Daily Safety Meetings, Tool Box Talks, PPE) and have the proper tools/equipment to complete the defined tasks safely

Ensure installation quality is being kept to the highest standards.

Track project milestones and coordinate post construction activities, such as: system commissioning, integration, optimization, data collection, inspections or acceptance testing

Manage project deliverables, closeout package completion and customer delivery in a timely manner

Coach, Mentor, Motivate and supervise project team members and subcontractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work

Build, develop and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project

Continuously improve project management practices based on lessons learned in the design and implementation process

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