Sr. Technical Project Manager (DAS)

AFL provides industry-leading fiber optic products and services across the globe. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and now we manufacture over two thousand products employ over 5000 associates and consistently generate annual sales in excess of 2 billion-dollars in revenue. With our commitment to professional growth and employee development let AFL Connect you to your next career opportunity!

Job Summary

Under limited direction the Senior Technical Project Manager (DAS) oversees the full lifecycle of Distributed Antenna System projectsfrom postâsales handoff through final deployment. This role is responsible for project direction coordination implementation execution and closeâout. Core responsibilities include validating system scope developing detailed deployment plans creating and managing final Bills of Materials (BOMs) tracking construction progress and financials and coordinating internal teams and external contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget.

Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Develop and manage fullâscale DAS project plans including scheduling construction phases integration timelines and resource allocation.
• Translate sales scope documents into finalized implementation plans and constructionâready documentation.
• Create and validate final BOM orders; coordinate materials procurement and delivery schedules.
• Track construction progress installation milestones and overall project financials.

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Clearly communicate plans deliverables risks and status updates to team members leadership customers and contractor partners.
• Keep all stakeholders aligned to project expectations timelines and responsibilities.
• Maintain accurate and timely project documentation reporting and dashboards.

Risk Change & Issue Management

• Identify assess and mitigate project risks.
• Manage changes to project scope schedule or resources while maintaining alignment with customer expectations.
• Proactively detect deviations in construction integration or deployment and initiate corrective actions.

Team Leadership

• Coach mentor and motivate internal team members and external contractors.
• Drive accountability across field crews engineering commissioning teams and vendors.
• Provide leadership that fosters collaboration efficiency and highâquality deliverables.

Operations & Materials Management

• Oversee materials tracking warehousing distribution and returns for DAS equipment.
• Ensure equipment readiness for field deployment and integration.
• Support operational workflows that improve project efficiency and reduce delays.

Personal Qualities

• Highly organized and detailâoriented.
• Strong crossâfunctional collaboration skills.
• Sound judgment with a strong sense of urgency.
• Ability to lead motivate and direct teams to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience ideally within DAS wireless telecom RF engineering or construction project management.
• Deep understanding of project planning cost management scheduling and performance tracking.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams and driving project execution.
• Strong analytical and problemâsolving skills.
• Excellent customer service and relationshipâbuilding skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office MS Project and/or similar project management and reporting tools.
• PMP certification is a plus

Working Conditions

• Hybrid role with both office and field responsibilities.
• Requires use of standard office and field equipment.
• Work may involve indoor and outdoor environments with variable conditions.
• Regional travel required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Required Experience:

Senior IC