Telecom Project Manager

Telecommunications Project Manager

Job Description:

GCP Technologies LLC is an engineering and design firm with a history of continuous growth serving the Telecommunication Industry. Currently, we are seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as a Project Manager.

The Project Manager is responsible for the planning, execution, and delivery of complex telecommunication projects, including the management, mentorship, and supervision of a team of technical professionals, to ensure successful outcomes within defined timelines and budgets.

This will be a permanent, full-time position. Benefits include flexible hours, health insurance plan options (medical, dentall, vision, and workplace benefits), paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days.

Location: Houston, Texas

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM, with some flexibility

Essential Functions – Including but not limited to the following:

• Provide Project Management and Oversight for telecommunication (civil/relocation) projects
• Oversee the selection, training, development, work assignments, and day-to-day supervision of assigned personnel
• Attend Utility / TxDOT / Municipality coordination meetings to represent client
• Prepare Utility Agreement Assembly packages
• Review plans to ensure compliance with applicable guidelines, rules, and regulations
• Monitor/track project status and manage project budgets
• Actively engage and follow-up with utility coordinators
• Apply technical expertise and assist project team in resolving roadblocks, staying within budget, and on schedule
• Perform independent research and delegate changing priorities
• Work with minimal supervision and deliver accurate work products
• Work with project team(s) to ensure tasks and designs are coordinated to produce accurate and effective plan sets
• Coordinate with task leads and administrative staff to resolve issues, escalating to supervisors when necessary
• Assist in reviewing project plan set data to identify conflicts and develop concept plan
• Assist in setting up and maintaining project electronic files
• Assist in developing/maintaining project schedules
• Assist in reviewing field data, design & permit drawings (QA/QC)
• Assist in updating internal and client project trackers
• Assist in monitoring and implementing design changes from clients
• Assist in responding to requests from clients
• Learn and maintain knowledge of client standards, rules, and requirements for planning, construction, and documentation
• Perform independent research and adapt to changing priorities
• Work with minimal supervision and deliver accurate work products
• Maintain a professional attitude and fulfill responsibilities with integrity

Qualifications:

• 4 years of Utility Coordination and/or Project Manager experience, with a minimum of 2 years involving direct line management or supervisory responsibilities
• 2 years of experience with AutoCAD
• Telecommunication based Permit and Drafting experience required
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associates of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting and Design and/or AutoCAD Certificate of Completion preferred
• Experience with TxDOT ROW and Utility policies/procedures
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PDF
• Ability to read and interpret applicable plans, schematics, blueprints, and maps.
• Familiarity with the TxDOT ROW Utility Manual and Texas Administrative Code Utility Accommodation Rules, knowledge of principles of utility coordination and associated terminology
• Strong Communication and organizational skills and attention to detail
• Motivation to work in a dynamic environment with strict deadlines
• Desire to collaborate with professionals and clients to increase your industry knowledge and grow in your career
• Commitment to perform responsibilities consistent with industry standards to achieve department and company goals
• Interest in developing relationships with clients, partners, and local organizations to remain a trusted resource in the community
• Ability to read/interpret field surveys