Sand Cherry · 3 months ago
Lead Project Manager - Broadband Network Infrastructure Deployment
Sand Cherry Associates is a company that excels in the design and delivery of customer-centric initiatives through data-empowered solutions. They are seeking an experienced Program/Project Manager to lead a large-scale broadband network infrastructure deployment, coordinating various teams to ensure successful delivery and accountability. The role requires strong leadership and project management skills, particularly in the broadband and communications network sectors.
Responsibilities
Own the integrated project plan and ensure cross-functional alignment to business goals
Establish scalable, repeatable processes to manage high-volume equipment replacement activities
Coordinate workflow across engineering, supply chain, and field operations teams including within Hubs and colocation facilities
Lead project meetings, set expectations, and hold teams accountable for commitments
Partner with stakeholders to ensure transparency, alignment, and proactive issue resolution
Foster a culture of continuous improvement through metrics, feedback, and collaboration
Provide clear, data-driven progress reporting and dashboards for executive visibility
Identify risks and dependencies, establish escalation paths, and drive timely resolution
Integrate governance, compliance, and quality assurance into all deliverables
Qualification
Required
5+ years of program/project management experience using formal project management methodology
Strong background in broadband, cable, phone, satellite, or wireless infrastructure projects
Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams in complex, high-volume environments
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and present to executives
Solid knowledge of supply chain procedures, planning, and risk mitigation
Hands-on proficiency with MS Planner/Project, Jira, PowerPoint, and Excel
Ability to think analytically and process information quickly, presenting it in a succinct and insightful format suitable for executives
Experience working with PMO stakeholders in engineering, network infrastructure, and field operations team environments
Direct hands-on proficiency with MS Planner/Project, Jira, PowerPoint and Excel are necessary
Experience building standardized reporting using data analytics and visualization
Bachelor's degree is required with a preference in Business, Engineering, Communications
Preferred
Preference for direct experience with network infrastructure, port migrations, shelf/card installs and decommissions, wave service migrations, EPON or large-scale CPE replacement
PMP certification or similar is desired
Company
Sand Cherry
Sand Cherry is a management consulting firm based in Denver.