Lead Project Manager

United StatesFull-time$84.6k–$124kPosted Jul 13, 2026
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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead Project Manager based in the United States.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project management professional to lead the successful delivery of large-scale, high-complexity technology implementations. Acting as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle, you will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, you will oversee strategic deployments, drive operational excellence, and support business growth through effective execution. This role is ideal for a collaborative leader who thrives on solving complex challenges, building strong customer relationships, and delivering measurable results across enterprise technology initiatives.

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead Project Manager based in the United States.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project management professional to lead the successful delivery of large-scale, high-complexity technology implementations. Acting as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle, you will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, you will oversee strategic deployments, drive operational excellence, and support business growth through effective execution. This role is ideal for a collaborative leader who thrives on solving complex challenges, building strong customer relationships, and delivering measurable results across enterprise technology initiatives.

Accountabilities

    • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale, complex implementation projects from initiation through successful completion.
    • Serve as the primary customer-facing contact throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring clear communication, strong stakeholder engagement, and a positive customer experience.
    • Develop project plans, schedules, executive status reports, risk assessments, and post-implementation reviews to maintain visibility and project alignment.
    • Coordinate internal teams, external vendors, and required resources to ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
    • Facilitate project meetings, document decisions and action items, and monitor progress to ensure commitments are met.
    • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while managing scope changes through established change control processes.
    • Establish project objectives, key performance indicators, governance standards, and best practices in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
    • Make informed business decisions that support project success, customer satisfaction, and operational performance, escalating issues when necessary.
    • Identify potential business development opportunities during project delivery and collaborate with sales teams to support future growth.
    • Mentor junior project managers and contribute to continuous improvement across project management processes and methodologies.
    • Requirements

      • Bachelor's degree or at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in project management or technology implementation.
      • Proven experience leading multiple complex technology deployment projects involving enterprise infrastructure or managed services.
      • Hands-on implementation experience with one or more technologies such as DWDM, transport networks, MPLS, SD-WAN, managed services, voice solutions, security, Meraki, or related networking technologies.
      • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, risk management, scheduling, resource planning, and stakeholder communication.
      • Excellent leadership, organizational, negotiation, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
      • Ability to manage multiple priorities while working effectively with cross-functional and customer-facing teams.
      • Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification preferred.
      • Six or more years of project management experience is preferred.
      • Benefits

        • Competitive annual base salary ranging from $84,629 to $124,122, depending on geographic location, experience, and qualifications.
        • Eligibility for performance-based incentive and bonus programs.
        • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and wellness benefits.
        • Voluntary lifestyle benefits and financial wellbeing programs.
        • Remote work opportunity within the United States.
        • Opportunities for professional development, certification, and career advancement.
        • Collaborative, high-performance environment focused on innovation, accountability, and customer success.
        • Full-time position with a comprehensive total rewards package.
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