Velex, Inc. is hiring a Senior Project Manager in the following area(s): Hanover, MD.
Velex is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing team. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for utilizing expertise in wireless project management to develop strategies in order to effectively build, manage, deploy and operate a large-scale metropolitan market and/or region. They will support the Regional Manager on all development activities for a defined project, including supporting our internal construction team.
What You'll Do:
Build, manage and motivate all members of the team
Support Regional Manager by tracking project objectives, resource loading, and timelines
Support Regional Manager on continuous improvement initiatives and oversee process improvement teams
Communicate project status reports to the customer and executive leadership team including risk assessments and mitigation plans
Manage fast track, large-scale multifaceted telecommunications projects with emphasis on civil, electrical, antenna and line construction
Manage daily calls and deliverables from multiple vendors to review projected forecasts for the day/week for construction starts, completions and rejections
Ensure daily/weekly reporting to client is accurate and on track
Review vendor true ups and closeout process
Leading, coaching and developing junior PM’s in the region
The Qualities You Possess:
Proven time management and organizational skills
Excellent communicator, communicating clearly and often
Driven to succeed, and able to work flexible hours and under pressure
Independent work style and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
The Skills and Background You'll Bring:
7+ years experience in wireless construction projects to include sales support and project management
Financial analysis and budgeting skills, P&L experience preferred
Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company insurance policy
Local to the North East US Region - will work remotely and travel to sites as needed
Strong experience with various municipalities including all Planning, Zoning, Permitting and Site Development requirements
Experience in new site build construction, UMTS site construction or LTE site construction and small cells
Knowledge of approval process and expected lead-times through all geographic regions
Previous experience working with the utility companies is a plus
Experience with the design/permitting of wireless equipment applications on wood utility poles (Communication, Power and Above Power Space Locations), in addition to street & traffic lights)
Knowledge of utility company design and mounting requirements of what’s allowed and where
Ability to troubleshoot issues and provide quick and accurate course correction
Experience working with Microsoft Office, as well as previous experience working with NORAD, and Siterra is a plus
Please Note: This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills and due to the changing nature of the job is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice.
This position is Exempt based on the FLSA laws. Our company uses E-verify and third party background check services during the hiring process.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
