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Construction Manager II – T-Mobile – Philadelphia, PA Accountable for all Civil Works and associated financial control via Scheduling (time), SP/ASP and Quality Management on a given project. Ensure that all Service Providers are adhering to Ericsson standards, processes and procedures as well as all Federal and Local standards. Identifies continuous improvement opportunities. Responsibilities Include • • Assess and control charges to the agreed site design • • Assures that: o Only Customer’s approved materials are installed on the project o The agreed Civil Works guidelines and schedules are followed and enforced. • • Attend coordination and progress meetings • • Awareness and on-site supervision during where risk of disturbances in customer site performance is high. • • Check that the working environment is maintained at an acceptable level, carry out safety inspections and ensure that tools, etc. are in good working condition. • • Civil Works problem solving as required during the project. • • Coordinates site activities and assures that all disciplines directly involved in the project are in phase with the Project goals and objectives. • • Drive schedule activities and trouble-shooting results. • • Ensure that: o Service Providers and vendors/suppliers meet all the technical specifications with respect to Ericsson and customer specifications. o Workmanship quality of the installations done by the Service Providers is within the Contract, Ericsson standards and Customer expectations. o All Ericsson, Federal, Local, and customer safety guidelines and construction procedures are enforced during the entire Civil Works phase of the project. • • Knowledge in workers safety and work environment safety. • • Perform: o Site pre-inspections and coordinate post-construction audits. o Site verification. o Visual inspection of quality on site. • • Prepares regular interval progress reports as required by the project • • Provide accurate status information on the progress to project management. • • Provide technical assistance to the Service Providers and any other suppliers that provide services associated with the Civil Works activities. • • Reject wrong deliveries of material to site. • • Report bad performance and quality on site. • • Responsible for the proper interpretation and compliance of the civil design plans. • • Supervise, coordinate and monitor works with the Service Providers and other disciplines that have an interface with the Civil Works part of the project. • • Team leadership focusing on quality and results. • • Write claims, order and return materials. • • Maintain and update construction-specific areas of Site Handler including but not limited to the following: o SOW and preconstruction documents (NTP, SOW, RFDS, safety guidance, QA standards, etc) o NTP receipt verification o RFDS submission review and changes o Civils acceptance documents, submission receipt, review and approval o Civils progress PFA verification (daily) o Close out document review and acceptance sign off

Job Description:

Uses solid RF Engineering principles and planning tools to maximize coverage, capacity, and performance of GSM and UMTS radio network. Implementation of new features and network parameter optimization. Routine monitoring and review of radio network Key Performance Indicators (KPI). Work with other engineers and operations to address discovered issues. Participation with federal, state and local jurisdictions to insure regulatory and zoning compliance. Provide Engineering Support to Sales / Customers. Evaluates capacity requirements of radio network and works with other departments to meet growth needs.

An RF Engineer must use creativity and sound judgment to provide the proper design and optimization of the portion of the network assigned to them.

An RF Engineer also has flexibility in managing their workflow on a daily basis. They need to use their discretion on how much time to spend on a task based on the priority set by management.

An RF Engineer must have the ability to interface with cross-functional team members to gain the support required to accomplish their assignments.

Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:

•Solid understanding of RF propagation principles, cellular theory, RF engineering tools and antenna theory.
•Experience with various drive test units.
•Previous experience with FCC and FAA filings and zoning meetings are preferable.
•Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
•Strong computer skills. UNIX, Oracle DB, Excel macros and SQL programming a plus.
•Moderate MapInfo skills
•Driving record is within company compliance
•Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure.

Education and Experience

•2-5 years as a RF Engineer or related position
•BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent technical degree; or equivalent work experience required

UAT Lead Skills Required:
• Fast, self-directed learner with strong analysis skills
• Ability to work with various personality types and work styles with clients and contractors who are technical or business oriented
• Ability to work with clients and contractors who are business oriented
• Experience representing business owners within the testing cycle
• Comfortable with participating in and leading extended conference calls with multiple participants (sometimes high profile) and providing real time status updates
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills, including status reporting
• High attention to detail and quality while also being able to understand the bigger picture
• Ability to understand and quickly learn business requirements and processes
• Ease/flexibility of switching gears as project needs/tasks change
• Tolerance for and ability to get work done with little direction and with high ambiguity
• Ability to write and own a succinct yet detailed suite of test cases/scripts and associated functionality
• Ability to manually execute test cases/scripts on the Web and understand associated functionality
• Ability to manipulate data across multiple systems to meet testing requirements and troubleshoot data issues
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes/workflows
• Ability to consistently follow process while also thinking outside of the box to leverage ideas for process improvement
• Ability to write clear defects, as well as screen, manage, and own resolution of defects
• Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules when needed (after hours and weekends included)
• Fun to work with/good sense of humor
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude, maintain composure, and be a team player during periods of stress/high ambiguity
• Wireless and eCommerce industry experience a plus
• Front-end Web, defect management system (especially Quality Center), deep Excel experience a plus
• Must have experience with Windows and Microsoft Office

Additional Skills Potentially Required:
• For larger projects, manage other Testers and Test Leads
• Create testing LOEs for projects and individual/team tasks
• Project management capabilities
• Extremely strong client interaction skills

 Has thoroughly demonstrated working knowledge of
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
methodology (processes, and deliverables) and can
work with the process and application teams to
identify and close the gaps concerning IT-Quality
issues as well as provides metrics for monitoring
purposes and measures of success.
- Has thoroughly demonstrated knowledge to
conceptualize, document, and communicate
solutions concerning IT-Quality issues in general as
well as to meet SOX and Internal Audit
requirements.
- Assists, provides guidelines on projects to ensure
and verify that IT-Quality standards and procedures,
as part of the Comprehensive Delivery Process
(CDP), are properly implemented and followed.
- Ensures review of Quality Assurance documentation
for accuracy, feasibility, consistency, and
completeness.
- Applies and provides examples in for IT-Quality
standards to project deliverables.
- Has thoroughly demonstrated knowledge in
Planning, Facilitating, and Participating in working
sessions with cross-functional resources.

- Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and Quality Standards and
Procedures.
- Demonstrates thorough knowledge to assess processes and applications cross-functional for any IT-Quality
related issues.
- Demonstrates thorough knowledge of effectively manage time, prioritize work, multiple tasks across many
assignments, create clear and unambiguous deliverables and delegate to others as well as monitor their work for
completion.
- MS-Office Tools (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio)

- 8-10 years experience with a formal SDLC
- 8-10 years experience in Business Process Design and Implementation, Software Development and Software Design
- 8-10 years experience creating SDLC deliverables (Requirements, Functional, Design, and Test
Requirements Specification documents)
- 3 years minimum Project Management, Team Lead or other equivalent leadership experience.

Perform the configuration and dimensioning of the Hardware, Software and Services offered within the Core and Radio Networks portfolio for MU USCA. Prepare an orderable Bill-of-Material and enter the Material and Services into the MUS ordering system. Responsible for ensuring that the MUS Material Master data is updated in accordance with the Product Roadmap and product lifecycle. Provide support on the technical aspects and ordering process for the Dynamic Product Packages. Support the ordering of the correct Software Licenses and Keys. Review and Interpret the Customer Purchase Orders and Tender Profitability Reports associated with an order. Create Customer specific billing items as required. Create Project Templates to reflect the budgeted costs for Services projects. Generate quotes from MUS as required.

-Supporting the GSM/UMTS modernization deployment activities by ensuring minimal impact on the existing network during the process.
-Supporting E911 Regional war room.
-Monitoring site performance and troubleshooting issues with the field teams.
- Running diagnostic tests on LMU.
-Preparing and loading TDOA (SCOUT/GCS) configurations.
-Performing daily/weekly end to end E911 audits (SCOUT, BSC, RNC, GMLC, MSS & SAS)

Engineer must be a contributor and subject matter expert, with good understanding of location networks as well as GSM networks, RF theory and telecommunication systems.
- Must have the ability to interface with cross-functional team members to gain the support required to accomplish their assignments.
Minimum Required Skills / Competencies:
-System level knowledge of Location technology and E911 or location based services.
-In depth knowledge & understanding of E911 Phase 1 and Phase 2 or location based services call processing.
-Experience with Nokia, Nortel and/or Ericsson BSS equipment. Experience with more than one vendor is a plus.
•Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
•Strong computer skills. UNIX, Oracle DB, Excel macros and SQL programming a plus.
•Moderate MapInfo skills
•Self-motivated and ability to work under pressure.

•2-5 years as a RF Engineer or related position
•BS in Engineering, Engineering Technology or equivalent technical degree; or equivalent work experience required

Project Coordinator needed for multi-department project. Primary functions include support of Project Manager by maintaining document control and tracking project activities within project timelines.

Responsibilities include:
• Gathers all project information: schedules, data requests, assignments, tasks, and project meetings.
• Works with project team to understand and assist with tracking all work, task and project assignments.
• Working with Project Manager, assist in developing a comprehensive workflow process for project.
• Monitor and modify project schedule as assigned.
• Maintain document control, database management, track project activities and team communication.
• Assists project team and team lead in strategic meetings and follow up with meeting notes.
• Schedule project follow up meetings as needed.
• Develops and publishes communications to project shareholders
• Develops and review project status and reports.
• Special projects as assigned.

2-4 years experience as a project coordinator

Excellent computer skills.
Word, Excel and Powerpoint skills a must.
Strong organizational and communication skills, detail oriented with an ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.

Install and integrate SMPC, eSMLC, LRF nodes in customer lab, on Oracle hardware, install Linux. Write MOPs, test object lists, test instructions, execute Acceptance test procedures. Configure Cisco Routers, F5 Load balancers. Install Verisign security certificates.

Position Requirements

•Sound understanding of Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Discipline.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
•Need excellent meeting facilitation skills.
•Exceptional problem solving skills.
•Quick recall of multiple work streams.
•Calming demeanor in difficult circumstances.
•Ability to motivate project teams to build team morale and group commitment to project goals and deliverables.
•Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work, and multi-task across several project assignments.
•Ability to manage, control and report on project budgetAbility to interact and communicate professionally with all levels of staff and management as required to coordinate project deliverables, deliver status reports, and facilitate meetings.
•MS Office Tools (Word, Excel, Project, Powerpoint, Visio, Outlook)

Education & Experience:

•5+ years of Project Management experience using structured methodology required.
•Experience working with multiple vendors within tight timelines.
•Past experience understanding and communicating multiple work stream schedules.
•Prior cross-functional team management experience required.
•Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering solutions and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
•Proven experience managing geographically diverse teams and/or teams in a matrix organization.
•Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college/university or equivalent work experience required.
•Project Management Certifications required