It Project Manager Ii

Description

Our team and what we’ll accomplish together

Be a part of a transformational journey with innovative talent and leading edge technologies.

The Wireless Networks West team is passionate about ensuring our TELUS customers have access to our world class wireless network. We take great pride in building cutting edge wireless networks in innovative ways. The Wireless Networks West team manages all wireless construction in Alberta and BC including macro, in-building, small cell & upgrade wireless deployments. This team is engaged, energetic, creative & high performing.

As an awesome team player you will drive our network forward to 5G. Your initiative, strong wireless construction management skills & exceptional decision-making abilities are strengths that will be critical in deploying our 5G network in British Columbia. Your creativity will drive innovation in our wireless build programs and your contributions will define how we move forward to our next generation wireless network.

What You’ll Do

• Lead regular meetings with stakeholders on resolving implementation issues and variances, and develop action plans to manage changes or issues on sites
• End-to-end responsibility for the construction of wireless sites and any other implementation activity
• Clear understanding of tender and award process, including preparation of tender documents, review and award of tender, periodic review
• Tender and award work packages to external contractors to meet project schedules
• Collaborate with planning, engineering, procurement, build, and operations primes to prioritize and schedule project deliverables
• Great understanding on the process for site acquisition, engineering, and wireless site construction
• Effectively manage change requests on projects
• Manage and monitor external build contractor performance
• Site inspection as required to ensure scope, quality and schedule of work adhere to TELUS standards. Ability to drive to sites outside of urban areas
• Responsible for assisting and directing sub-contractors on site, and making construction/civil related decisions
• Regular reporting and communication on wireless deployment status
• Strong ability to read and comprehend engineered site drawings and antennas/cabling schematics
• Manage risk within program and escalate issues where appropriate

Qualifications

What you bring

• Adept at managing external vendor contracts & relationships
• Expert at managing multiple, complex technical construction sites to completion on time, budget & scope
• Respected in the wireless construction industry for adhering to the highest in safety regulations
• Minimum 5 years of experience building wireless macro sites
• Composed & poised when interacting with external partners, landlords & regulatory bodies
• Have an Engineering degree or equivalent experience in the wireless building industry

Great-to-haves

• PMP certification
• 10 years of experience in building wireless networks
• Post graduate degree (Master on Engineering or Business)
• Experience with SAP