Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager – Broadband InfrastructureLocation (city, state): ChandlerCompensation: $95,000 -100,000 - 10% bonusIndustry: Telecommunications / Broadband InfrastructureBenefits: This position is eligible for benefits based on the employment arrangement and applicable company policies.About Our Client:Addison Group is hiring on behalf of our client for a Project Manager to support broadband infrastructure initiatives that expand internet connectivity and wireless access throughout the Navajo Nation. This role will oversee project execution, coordinate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, and ensure projects meet established timelines, budgetary expectations, and applicable regulatory requirements.Job Description:The Project Manager will oversee broadband infrastructure projects from initial planning through completion, ensuring resources, schedules, budgets, and deliverables remain aligned with project objectives. This individual will work closely with contractors, government entities, community representatives, funding agencies, and internal teams to facilitate project delivery, address challenges, and communicate progress. Experience managing grants and government-funded projects is required.Key Responsibilities:Direct assigned broadband infrastructure projects throughout the planning, implementation, and close-out phases.Establish project objectives, define deliverables, and communicate expectations to stakeholders and project teams.Create and maintain project timelines, budgets, resource plans, and task assignments.Track milestones and deliverables, adjusting schedules and resources when necessary to maintain progress.Evaluate project outcomes against established timelines, financial targets, and quality expectations.Facilitate project meetings and status updates with internal teams, contractors, and external partners.Review project expenditures, vendor invoices, and contract modifications while monitoring adherence to approved budgets.Identify potential project delays, operational challenges, and financial risks, coordinating solutions and escalating concerns when appropriate.Maintain organized project documentation, records, and supporting materials.Review timesheets and expense submissions for assigned project personnel.Monitor compliance with applicable federal, state, and tribal regulations, funding conditions, and program requirements.Prepare project updates, presentations, and written reports for leadership, funding organizations, and other stakeholders.Apply relevant grant administration standards and funding program requirements, including 2 CFR Part 200, NEPA, BEAD, and E-Rate, as applicable.Identify opportunities to improve project workflows, operational efficiency, and delivery practices.Support the development and implementation of procedures that align with organizational priorities and program objectives.Coordinate with Navajo Nation departments, community Chapters, government agencies, telecommunications providers, and other project partners.Represent assigned projects in stakeholder meetings and present updates to leadership, committees, and community audiences.Qualifications:Required experience managing grants and government-funded projects.Experience coordinating projects involving multiple stakeholders, contractors, or external agencies.Ability to develop and manage project schedules, budgets, work plans, and performance measures.Experience monitoring project costs, tracking expenditures, and reviewing invoices or contract changes.Knowledge of applicable grant compliance requirements and government-funded project administration.Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports and delivering project updates.Ability to identify project risks, resolve implementation challenges, and manage competing priorities.Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate project records and documentation.Additional Details:Project locations include Chandler and Window Rock, Arizona.The role supports broadband connectivity and infrastructure expansion initiatives serving the Navajo Nation.The Project Manager will receive day-to-day project direction from the broadband implementation program leadership, with employment-related matters managed separately.The position requires coordination with tribal, government, community, and private-sector stakeholders.Perks:Opportunity to contribute to broadband infrastructure development and expanded connectivity in underserved communities.Collaborative work involving public-sector partners, contractors, and telecommunications stakeholders.Involvement in projects with meaningful community impact.Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.