Project Manager

About our Company:

Bearing Telecommunications Inc is a Privately held Canadian Wireless Telecommunications General Contracting and Consulting Firm with Regional Offices in Cambridge and Newcastle Ontario. We provide Design, Engineering, Construction, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Maintenance and Emergency Service and Infrastructure Support to the Wireless Telecommunications Industry. With a customer first mentality we serve Canada’s Cellular Carriers, Original Equipment Manufacturers as well as both Public and Private Networks. Our Success is enabled through a superior level of Quality, Training and a Commitment to On-time Deliverables while providing our Valued Clients with Transparent and Competitive Pricing.

Project Manager – Wireless Telecommunications

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing Wireless Telecommunications team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing wireless network deployment and construction projects from initiation through closeout, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to client expectations.

This position requires strong project management, financial, and client relationship skills, along with a solid understanding of wireless telecommunications infrastructure and construction practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage wireless telecommunications projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, reporting, and closeout.
• Review and interpret telecommunications drawings, engineering packages, construction documents, and client specifications.
• Develop project execution plans, schedules, resource requirements, and project budgets.
• Coordinate activities with field crews, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and clients to maintain project progress and resolve issues efficiently.
• Prepare project cost estimates, scope breakdowns, customer quotations, and change orders.
• Monitor project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, revenue tracking, and profitability.
• Track project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and critical path activities to ensure successful project delivery.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize schedule, cost, and operational impacts.
• Lead customer meetings, project status reviews, and progress reporting activities.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, financial records, and project tracking information within company systems.
• Support invoicing, project closeout activities, final documentation submissions, and customer acceptance processes.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience within the wireless telecommunications industry.
• Proven experience delivering wireless network deployment, site upgrade, and telecommunications construction projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret telecommunications drawings, engineering designs, and construction documentation.
• Experience managing field operations, subcontractors, and resolving site-related issues.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, budgeting, scheduling, forecasting, and risk management.
• Experience preparing project estimates, quotations, scope breakdowns, and project budgets.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel occasionally to project sites and customer meetings.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with wireless carriers such as Bell Canada, Rogers Communications, and Ericsson.
• Familiarity with wireless infrastructure components, including antennas, remote radio units (RRUs), fiber systems, DC power systems, grounding systems, and structural modifications.
• Experience using Sitetracker, SmartPort, ADM, or similar telecommunications project management platforms.
• Experience in wireless telecommunications construction and deployment environments.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is considered an asset.

Core Competencies

• Project Leadership and Coordination
• Financial Management and Forecasting
• Budgeting, Cost Control, and Estimating
• Schedule and Resource Management
• Risk Management and Issue Resolution
• Client Relationship Management
• Contract and Subcontractor Coordination
• Technical Telecommunications Knowledge
• Communication and Stakeholder Management
• Negotiation and Decision-Making
• Time Management and Organization
• Attention to Detail

Performance Expectations

• Deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Achieve project financial and profitability targets.
• Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Ensure timely completion of project deliverables and closeout documentation.
• Maintain compliance with client, regulatory, and company safety standards.

Job Type

• Full-Time
• Hybrid (3 days per week in the Cambridge office)

Software & Tools

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Sitetracker
• ADM
• SmartPort
• Project Scheduling and Reporting Tools

Why Join Us?

Join a team that plays a key role in delivering critical wireless telecommunications infrastructure across Canada. You'll have the opportunity to lead challenging projects, work with industry-leading clients, and contribute to the continued growth of a dynamic and fast-paced organization.

Interested candidates must reside and be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application as this position does not qualify for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) or employer sponsored work permit support.

Salary Range: $70k to $90K annually.