Role summary
We're looking for a flexible, experienced Senior Project Manager who can lead medium-to-large enterprise network and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate is people-first, comfortable running programs with multiple vendors and client stakeholders, and experienced enough to quickly pick up project specifics (networking, wireless, staging / logistics, or cloud infra). This is a client-facing, cross-functional role that requires strong stakeholder management, clear governance, and the ability to work with global teams when required. The position is a 12-month contract with the intention to convert to permanent depending on performance.
Key responsibilities (high-level)
- Plan, coordinate, and drive successful delivery of technology projects from kickoff through closeout.
- Manage timelines, milestones, budgets, risks, issues and change control with disciplined PMO practices.
- Communicate clearly with clients, vendors, and distributed teams; prepare and present weekly status updates.
- Ensure quality of deliverables and documentation; obtain timely stakeholder sign-offs.
- Coordinate third parties (vendors, logistics / staging partners, on-site suppliers) as needed.
- Escalate and resolve project issues while protecting schedule and customer commitments.
- Mentor and lead project team members and contractors.
- Travel to customer sites as required. Required experience & skills
- 8 12+ years in IT / network / infrastructure project management (senior or lead PM experience).
- Proven track record managing multi-vendor, multi-site technology rollouts or complex infrastructure programs.
- Strong stakeholder management and written / verbal communication skills.
- Solid PM governance skills : scheduling, risk management, change control, budgeting and reporting.
- Comfortable working with global stakeholders and adjusting hours occasionally for cross-time-zone collaboration.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites when needed[Not required for current project].
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- PMP / Prince2 or equivalent project management certification preferred.
Desirable (but not required)
Exposure to Cisco technologies (networking, wireless, SD-WAN, DC), RF survey processes, or device staging / logistics.Familiarity with tools like MS Project, Smartsheet, or similar.Contract details & expectations
12-month contract; contract-to-hire conversion based on mutual fit.KPIs : on-time milestone delivery, stakeholder satisfaction, quality of documentation and change control discipline.Background checks verification required.