Director of Project Management

At Smartaira, we thrive when our people thrive. The Director of Project Manager will lead a team of PMs whose role is to organize, plan and manage property level connectivity deployments. This candidate will act as a player & coach and will be expected to manage the team as well as manage their own set of projects individually. This role will report directly into the VP of Finance. We rely on our associates for flexibility and foresight, while maintaining confidentiality related to high-level systems and operations.

• Leads the Project Management team responsible for managing property level connectivity deployments acting as a quarterback for all functions needed to complete these deployments.
• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.
• Understands the overall project budget and communicates variances to the budget real time to company leadership.
• Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including termination of the project if appropriate).
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.
• Acts as a liaison between company, customers, and vendors.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Other directives as required.

• Bachelors degree in related field, which may include Computer Science, Business, or Engineering, required.
• At least three years of related experience required ideally with an MSO or other telecommunications company.
• PMP, PgMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management certifications highly desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to work independently
• Exceptional telephone protocol and high degree of professionalism
• Energetic, upbeat, outgoing, organized and detail oriented with excellent follow through skills
• Must possess excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours when required