Project Manager (Telecom)

Job Title: Project Manager
Location-Type: Onsite - Richardson, TX (Dallas metro)
Start Date Is: Within 2 weeks
Duration: Permanent
Compensation Range: $105,000 - $115,000 base salary annual incentive eligibility
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Job Description:
Seeking a highly organized and hands-on Project Manager to lead complex telecom and network infrastructure deployment initiatives for large-scale client programs. This role will oversee physical network builds, server/network hardware deployments, and multi-phase technical projects in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Manage large-scale telecom and network engineering projects from initiation through delivery
• Oversee physical network deployments and server/network hardware implementation efforts
• Maintain and drive multiple project plans simultaneously across technical workstreams
• Track budgets, billing, invoicing, and financial reporting for multi-phase programs
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, vendors, engineers, and external stakeholders
• Lead customer-facing project meetings and provide executive-level status updates
• Ensure timelines, milestones, and deliverables remain on track
• Utilize PM tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Monday.com, and Jira
• Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and escalation items

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience managing technical or engineering projects
• Experience within telecom or network infrastructure environments
• Background overseeing physical network builds or server/network hardware deployments
• Strong experience managing timeline-driven deployment projects
• Experience managing large-scale project budgets ($10MM-$20MM phases preferred)
• Experience handling billing, invoicing, and financial tracking responsibilities
• Hands-on PM mindset with the ability to actively drive project execution
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience using PM tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Monday.com, or Jira
• Bachelor's degree required unless offset by significant industry experience

• PMP certification
• Experience supporting government, utility, or highly regulated environments
• Background with legacy telecom providers or large telecom organizations
• Experience supporting hyperscale or enterprise infrastructure programs
• MPLS or advanced telecom networking exposure