Land Mobile Radio Embedded Program Manager

Land Mobile Radio Embedded Program Manager

Overview:
The LMR Embedded Program Manager is a critical role responsible for overseeing the successful execution of Land Mobile Radio systems in designated regional locations. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and a deep understanding of Land Mobile Radio systems and technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
Project Management:
o Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and timelines.
o Track project progress and identify potential risks and issues
o Proactively address challenges and implement solutions.
o Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
o Effectively oversee project closeouts and lessons learned
o Manage project budgets and resources effectively.
Technical Expertise:
o Possess a strong understanding of Land Mobile Radio Systems
o Review and approve design packages, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirements.
o Coordinate with design teams to develop accurate and detailed design documentation.
o Oversee the selection and procurement of appropriate equipment and materials.
o Ability to explain and enforce application of Land Mobile Radio Systems to other stakeholders
Client Relationship Management:
o Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
o Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and expectations.
o Proactively address client concerns and resolve issues.
o Ability to attend and communicate in weekly stakeholder meetings
o Conduct monthly meetings to report projects' progress and statuses with leadership
Team Leadership:
o Mentor and guide team members to ensure optimal performance.
o Foster a collaborative and positive team environment.
o Delegate tasks effectively and monitor team progress.
o Manage a trusted environment to foster productivity and value
Quality Assurance:
o Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet high standards.
o Conduct regular quality assurance reviews and audits.
o Identify and address quality issues promptly.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
Proven experience in project management, preferably in the communications industry.
Strong technical knowledge of Land Mobile Radio systems and technologies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., SmartSheets, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, etc).

Additional Skills (Preferred):
Certifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma).
Certifications in security industry standards (e.g., CPP, CSPM).
Experience with specific Land Mobile Radio systems and technologies
Understanding of FCC licensing requirements
Knowledge of construction and facility management processes.