IT Vendor Relationship Manager jobs in Melbourne, FL

Title: Telecommunications Special Construction Project Manager – L2

Location: Melbourne, FL (can be hybrid remote and onsite after training/orientation period)

Duration: 6 - 12 months (temp to perm)

Job Description:

• Manages telecommunications special construction projects resulting from customer requests for quote (RFP’s) or telecommunication access solution orders that result in non-recurring construction scope and/or cost • Builds and maintains relationships with carrier POC’s responsible for implementing construction projects • Maintains all electronic data and critical project documentation and as-builts • Creates and provides metrics/performance data and for use in program management reviews • Schedules project kickoff meeting with all parties responsible for implementation • Provides daily support to implementation team and ensures vendors are communicating effectively with all internal and external stakeholders • Proven working experience in civil construction management • Advanced knowledge of civil construction management processes, means and methods • Expert knowledge of civil telecommunications specific products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards

Technical Skills:

• Understanding of Telecommunications Carrier LEC/CLEC & IXC connectivity and infrastructure o Knowledge of telecommunications carrier ordering systems and processes o Knowledge of Transport/Access equipment installation, test & turnup including new installs, additions, removals, provisioning and turnup of systems o Knowledge of Telecommunications support systems (E.g. Access Cabling infrastructure, DC Power plants/Battery systems, etc.) including installation, test & turnup, additions, replacements and removals o Knowledge of civil engineering projects including public right of way permitting Other Skills/Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to plan and see the “big picture”

• Competent in conflict and crisis management • Leadership and human resources management skills • Excellent time and project management skills • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written • Competent soft or people management skills • General budget or cost management • Ability to influence without having direct or indirect organizational control • Proficient computer and software utilization skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, Power Point, etc.)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Civil, Telecommunications Engineering Technology or Information Systems with Network Focus preferred • Minimum of 10 years of telecommunications engineering design experience, knowledge of carrier ordering systems and processes with three to five years project management and/or people management experience preferred

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $45.00 - $51.00 per hour

Experience level:

• 3 years
• 5 years

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• willing to work on W2

Experience:

• telecommunications engineering design: 10 years (Preferred)
• orderinTelecommunications Carrier LEC/CLEC & IXC connective: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Melbourne, FL 32901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Melbourne, FL 32901