DAS Project Manager / In-Building Wireless (IBW) Project Manager III

Overview

TeleWorld Solutions is seeking an DAS Project Manager / In-Building Wireless (IBW) Project Manager to join our team! Own the build—from survey to five-bars. You’ll lead end-to-end delivery of carrier-grade in-building wireless (DAS/small cell/public safety) projects across hospitals, stadiums, airports, high-rises, campuses, and industrial sites. This is a delivery-first role: schedule, budget, quality, safety, and stakeholder alignment.

TeleWorld Solutions is a strategic wireless engineering and consulting firm offering network operators, OEMs and tower companies’ turnkey design, optimization, network dimensioning, and deployment services. 

With the experience of hundreds of thousands of successful implementations, including macro, DAS, Small Cells, and Wi-Fi, the world’s leading network operators and OEMs, trust our knowledge and experience to plan, perform, troubleshoot, and implement an array of technologies and solutions.

TeleWorld helps customers plan, design, manage, measure, and monetize opportunities throughout the network lifecycle and across every element of their network.

Come join our Veteran-Friendly Team. The Company with Great Benefits and certified as "A Great Place to Work".

Responsibilities

• Program & Schedule Management: Build and drive integrated project plans (design → permitting → procurement → construction → commissioning → carrier/AHJ acceptance). Manage critical path, risks, and dependencies.
• Scope, Budget & Change Control: Define SOWs, estimates, and cost baselines; track CAPEX/OPEX, approve RFIs/COs, and ensure margin protection.
• Stakeholder Orchestration: Coordinate carriers/MNOs, neutral-host providers, venue owners, GCs/ECs, AHJs/fire marshals, and OEMs. Lead recurring stand-ups and executive readouts.
• Design & Build Governance: Run iBwave design reviews, review floor plans and RF predictions, validate BOMs, and ensure constructability with ECs/low-voltage teams.
• Construction Oversight: Sequence work with trades (power, fiber, structured cabling), material logistics, and site access; ensure labeling, grounding, and installation standards.
• Testing & Turn-Up: Plan CW/grid test windows; coordinate PIM/VSWR/sweep, OTDR/OLTS, DAS head-end turn-ups, optimization cycles, and on-air validation with carriers.
• Public Safety/ERRCS: Align with IFC 510 / NFPA 72 / NFPA 1225 requirements (donor isolation, DAQ, survivability, battery runtime) and manage AHJ acceptance.
• Quality & Closeout: Enforce QA/QC checklists; deliver complete closeout packages (as-builts, test results, commissioning docs, photos, labels, acceptance letters).
• Safety & Compliance: Champion safety plans (JSAs, OSHA best practices) and site protocols.
• Team Leadership: Mentor field leads/foremen; manage vendor performance against SLAs.

Qualifications

Must-have qualifications

• 5–8 years managing telecom deployment projects with DAS/IBW scope (enterprise or venue scale).
• Proven delivery of multi-site or complex single-venue projects with carrier/AHJ acceptance.
• Fluency with design/build artifacts: iBwave (viewer or higher), floor plans, RF predictions, BOMs, redlines, and CO packs.
• Working knowledge of fiber & RF test workflows (OTDR/OLTS, PIM/VSWR/sweep, CW/grid).
• Strong command of schedule/budget tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Excel); RFI/CO processes; vendor and subcontractor management.
• Excellent communication: runs stand-ups, resolves conflicts, and reports status crisply to executives and venues.
• US work authorization; ability to travel 10–25% for site walks, turn-ups, and AHJ/carrier tests.

Nice-to-haves

• Public Safety DAS/ERRCS delivery experience (IFC/NFPA, DAQ testing, UL-listed equipment).
• Certifications: PMP, iBwave L1/L2, NICET (FLS), OSHA-30, RCDD, FCC GROL.
• OEM/stack familiarity: CommScope/TE, SOLiD, JMA, Corning/MobileAccess, ADRF; scanners (PCTel/R&S), analyzers (Anritsu/Keysight).
• Construction/low-voltage background (EC coordination, permitting, inspections).
• Data/automation chops (Power BI/Tableau, advanced Excel, basic Python for reports).

Tools you’ll use

Smartsheet / MS Project / Jira / Confluence / iBwave (Viewer or Designer) / Bluebeam / AutoCAD (read/markup) / SharePoint / Teams / ExcelField/Test context: Anritsu Site Master, spectrum analyzers, PCTel/R&S scanners, OTDR/OLTS (coordination/acceptance review).

Join Our Veteran-Friendly Team:

Are you a veteran or a veteran spouse with expertise in telecommunications? Join our team at TeleWorld Solutions, where we value your military experience and provide great benefits. We invite all veterans and veteran spouses to bring their skills and dedication to our team.

TeleWorld Solutions is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.