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Yale New Haven Health

Telecom Engineer I

Stratford, CT · On-site

The Senior Telecommunications Project Analyst supports all YNHHS sites including all YNHHS owned ... Must be able to effectively manage multiple complex projects at the same time. All aspects of ...

Bonneville Group

PR · On-site

The Telecommunications Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring that projects are accurately ... Proficiency with computers, engineering software, and project management tools is required. The ...

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Leidos

Telecommunications Project Controller

Medford, OR · On-site

$82K - $149K/yr

Management opportunities This role will have a targeted focus on supporting our client ... Senior-Level: 7-10 years of relevant projet controls experience (Pay ranges will be commensurate ...

Consertus, Inc.

A&E Telecommunications Project Manager

$80K - $100K/yr

Knowledge and experience performing A&E services within the wireless telecommunications industry * Strong background in managing new tower/site development * Implementation of scheduling and project ...

Leidos

Telecommunications Project Controller

Bend, OR · On-site

$82K - $149K/yr

Management opportunities This role will have a targeted focus on supporting our client ... Senior-Level: 7-10 years of relevant projet controls experience (Pay ranges will be commensurate ...

Yale New Haven Health

Telecom Engineer I

Stratford, CT · On-site

The Senior Telecommunications Project Analyst supports all YNHHS sites including all YNHHS owned ... Must be able to effectively manage multiple complex projects at the same time. All aspects of ...

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How much do senior telecommunications project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior telecommunications project manager in the United States is $126,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,500.00 and $146,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Senior Telecommunications Project Manager do?

A Senior Telecommunications Project Manager oversees large-scale telecom projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specification. This role involves coordinating teams, managing resources, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and addressing technical and logistical challenges. They are responsible for project planning, risk management, and quality control throughout the project lifecycle. Typically, they have extensive experience in telecommunications and project management, and they play a crucial leadership role in delivering complex infrastructure or network solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Telecommunications Project Manager, and why are they important?

A Senior Telecommunications Project Manager needs expertise in project management methodologies, telecommunications infrastructure, budgeting, and typically holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), telecommunications systems, and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are often required. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this role. These abilities ensure that complex telecom projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Telecommunications Project Managers, and how can they effectively address them?

Senior Telecommunications Project Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating cross-functional teams, managing evolving client requirements, and ensuring projects stay on schedule despite technical complexities. Effective communication, proactive risk management, and the ability to adapt quickly to technology changes are essential for overcoming these hurdles. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and fostering a collaborative team environment also play a critical role in successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.

What is the difference between Senior Telecommunications Project Manager vs Telecommunications Engineer?

AspectSenior Telecommunications Project ManagerTelecommunications Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, PMP or similar certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Telecommunications Engineering
Work EnvironmentProject management, client coordination, team leadershipDesign, development, testing, technical analysis
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom companies, contractors, service providersManufacturers, R&D labs, telecom equipment firms

The main difference is that Senior Telecommunications Project Managers oversee project execution, timelines, and client relations, while Telecommunications Engineers focus on technical design, system development, and technical problem-solving. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Senior Telecommunications Network Specialist

Senior Telecommunications Network Specialist

Polk County Board of County Commissioners

Bartow, FL • On-site

$68K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description


INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION - SENIOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK SPECIALIST
PG 21 - NON EXEMPT
$33.07HR.- $49.59HR./$68,785 - $103,147 ANNUALLY
Employee Benefits
  • Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • FRS Retirement
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Education Incentives
  • Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Wellness Incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Free Employee Gym
  • Free Employee Health Clinic

MAJOR FUNCTION
This position reports to the Telecommunications Supervisor. The Senior Telecommunications Network Specialist (Voice Engineer) works collaboratively with the Telecommunications team and Information Technology leadership to design, implement, administer, maintain, and support the County's enterprise voice and unified communications infrastructure in a secure, reliable, and highly available environment.
ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES
  • Designs, configures, implements, and maintains enterprise VoIP and unified communications platforms.
  • Develops and manages dial plans, call routing logic, SIP trunk configurations, and voice policies.
  • Administers PBX/VoIP systems, voicemail platforms, SBCs, gateways, E911 systems, IVR, call recording, and paging solutions.
  • Integrates voice platforms with LAN/WAN, firewall, security, and cloud services.
  • Monitors and troubleshoots voice quality, latency, jitter, packet loss, MOS, and signaling issues.
  • Supports collaboration platforms including Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Webex.
  • Administers network components supporting voice services, including switches, routers, wireless access points, and structured cabling.
  • Performs capacity planning, vendor coordination, project leadership, documentation, and training.
  • Performs related duties as required.
  • Travel is required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Graduate of an accredited high school/trade school or possession of an equivalent diploma.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License within one (1) year of employment.
  • Minimum of four (4) years' experience in the support of large telecommunications networks, including analog and digital VOIP, PBX/KEY system configuration, installation, and maintenance.
  • SSCA® (SIP School Certified Associate) or CTNS Certification (Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist)
  • A comparable combination of related training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications, except where licensure is required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • This full-time position is based in Polk County, Florida. Flexibility may be required to support emergency repairs outside of regular business hours (on-call rotation).

All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the county and its residents.

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