Project Manager

Job Description:

Pape-Dawson Engineers is a leading professional services firm providing engineering surveying environmental and planning services. Our success is driven by technical excellence collaboration integrity and a commitment to developing our people.

Our Telecommunications team supports the planning and design of fiber-optic infrastructure throughout the United States. As the demand for connectivity continues to grow so do opportunities for professional and leadership development.

The Project Manager 1 Telecom plans coordinates and manages telecommunications projects while building strong client relationships. This role works with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on schedule within budget and to Pape-Dawsons quality standards.

• Manage fiber and telecommunications design projects including Long Haul Middle Mile FTTH FTTx cable landings and ILA.
• Coordinate OSP GIS surveying and civil engineering teams and subconsultants.
• Manage project scope schedule budget resources quality and deliverables.
• Maintain project documentation schedules status reports permits and design records.
• Identify project risks and develop solutions to maintain successful delivery.
• Monitor project financials budgets forecasting invoicing and consultant costs.
• Communicate effectively with clients project teams consultants and other stakeholders.
• Support business development through client relationships proposals project estimates and pursuit activities.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to project team members.

• 6 years of civil and/or telecommunications design experience preferably with fiber-optic infrastructure.
• 1 year of project management experience; telecommunications experience preferred.
• Experience with fiber design OSP construction drawings splicing plans mapping surveying and utility design in public rights-of-way.
• Understanding of project budgets financials scheduling and resource management.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple projects and priorities.

• Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong attention to detail problem-solving skills and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility.

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Telecommunications Construction Management or related field preferred.
• P.E. license or ability to obtain licensure is a plus.
• PMP certification is a plus.

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EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.