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Field Services Project Manager
Ciena
Remote, CAN
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
Remote
CAD 89100-142300 yearly / year
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How You Will Contribute
Deploy medium to large-scale EF&I projects with medium/high complexity, ensuring delivery within budget, schedule, and Ciena quality standards.
Manage customer expectations, communications, escalations, and governance throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop project schedules, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure smooth execution.
Drive quality across all aspects of project services, from site and network engineering through installation, testing, and readiness for service.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to ensure timely delivery and cost-effective deployment activities.
Maintain project documentation, including schedules, financials, risks, and issues, ensuring transparency and alignment with project management plans.
Coach and guide junior team members to meet project deliverables and contribute to team success.
The Must Haves
- A technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- PMP certification preferred (required within one year of hire).
- Minimum of 10 years of telecommunications industry operational experience and/or project implementation.
- Minimum of 8 years in a lead role managing medium to large-scale projects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
The Assets
Subsea deployment experience is a strong advantage.
Business and financial management skills, particularly in project-level P&L.
Strong communication, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing critical tasks and resources.
Familiarity with Ciena’s products and technologies is a plus.
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