Telecom Project Manager

OverviewA leading provider of wireless communications, data, and security solutions is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a growing In-Building Wireless Solutions (IWS) team.This role will manage projects for customers requiring in-building communication solutions across a variety of environments, including universities, municipalities, sports venues, and other large public facilities. The Project Manager will take ownership of projects following the design and sales phase, overseeing execution from construction and installation through integration and project completion.The position is approximately 75% office-based and 25% field-based, with a combination of in-office, remote, and on-site work.Key ResponsibilitiesManage multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing tasks for project teams, vendors, and contractors.Coordinate project execution to ensure delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.Establish project timelines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress against key milestones.Conduct site visits to inspect project progress, quality, and workmanship.Perform site surveys and quality control reviews alongside construction teams.Track project status and provide regular reporting to leadership and stakeholders.Manage project budgets, financial forecasting, invoicing, and revenue tracking.Identify project risks and provide solutions to resolve issues and escalations.Oversee subcontractor selection, coordination, and performance.Maintain effective communication with internal teams, customers, and external partners.Set and manage stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle.Apply project management best practices and PMBOK principles to support successful project delivery.Support process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and project outcomes.Required Qualifications3+ years of project management experience within the telecommunications industry.Experience managing projects from construction through integration and completion.Proven ability to create, track, and report on project milestones and deliverables.Strong communication and cross-functional coordination skills with both internal and external stakeholders.Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency with ERP systems and project reporting tools.Preferred QualificationsExperience with In-Building Wireless (IBW), iDAS, or related wireless infrastructure projects.Experience in one or more of the following areas:Public safety communications systemsCellular infrastructureMilitary communicationsCivil infrastructure constructionUnderstanding of two-way radio, microwave, and cellular communication systems.Familiarity with public safety organizations, including police, fire, and emergency medical services.PMP certification or active pursuit of PMP certification.Previous hands-on experience as a technician or engineer.DAS/IBW experience is highly preferred.Top Skills3+ years of project management experience within the telecommunications industry, with wireless or iDAS experience strongly preferred.Strong experience tracking, managing, and reporting project milestones throughout the project lifecycle.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate across internal and external teams.Note: The primary focus of this role is managing projects from the construction phase through integration and final delivery.Work EnvironmentHybrid work schedule consisting of office, remote, and on-site responsibilities.Regular interaction with customers, internal teams, contractors, and vendors.Field visits required to support project execution, inspections, and quality assurance.Career OpportunityThis is a long-term contract-to-hire opportunity with strong potential for career growth. The organization is experiencing significant growth within its in-building wireless and telecommunications projects portfolio and is expanding its project management team to support increasing demand. The role offers exposure to large-scale wireless infrastructure projects and opportunities for professional advancement.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $46.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Richmond,VA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 28, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006299381Profession: Project Manager