Project Manager III

FES- Further Enterprise Solutions a leading provider of engineering services, turnkey solutions, and software solutions, Founded in 2002 by wireless industry veterans, FES has rapidly grown to become a leading provider of innovative solutions to leading telecommunications providers and equipment manufacturers. FES is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with branch offices through the U.S. and Canada to ensure a rapid response and face to face contact with our clients and staff. Job Description SPECIFIC skill set for managing wireless cell site development, including leasing, permitting, construction management. Delivers complex business solutions Manages all aspects of large and complex projects throughout the infrastructure and software development project lifecycles including project scope, schedule, resources, quality, costs and change. Translates project requirements into project objectives and tasks, managing task assignment to project resources and reporting on and managing project scope throughout the lifecycle. Develops detailed project schedules, resource plans, status reports, budget forecasts and influences the effectiveness of a team that integrates multiple functions/disciplines. Conducts project meetings, sets and manages client expectations by solving complex issues and changes when appropriate exercising complex Risk, Issue and Change Management best practices. Interfaces with all areas affected by the project, including end user, services organizations, vendors and implementations partners. Review project deliverables for accuracy and apprises management of issues affecting project status and offers solution to solve the issues. Ensure satisfactory transfer of custody and control of product upon completion (handoff) and close all project documentation and archive appropriate records. Qualifications SPECIFIC skill set for managing wireless cell site development, including leasing, permitting, construction management. Documented experience managing cell site development. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Need excellent meeting facilitation skills. Exceptional problem solving skills. Quick recall of multiple work streams. Calming demeanor in difficult circumstances. Ability to motivate project teams to build team morale and group commitment to project goals and deliverables. Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work, and multi-task across several project assignments. Ability to manage, control and report on project budget. Ability to interact and communicate professionally with all levels of staff and management as required to coordinate project deliverables, deliver status reports, and facilitate meetings. MS Office Tools (Word, Excel, Project, Powerpoint, Visio, Outlook) Education & Experience: 5+ years of Project Management experience using structured methodology required. Experience working with multiple vendors within tight timelines. Past experience understanding and communicating multiple work stream schedules. Prior cross-functional team management experience required. Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering solutions and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Proven experience managing geographically diverse teams and/or teams in a matrix organization. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr