Land Mobile Radio Embedded Program Manager
LMR Embedded Program Manager
Overview:
The LMR Embedded Program Manager is a critical role responsible for overseeing the successful execution of Land Mobile Radio (LMR) program locations globally. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent project management skills, and a deep understanding of LMR systems and technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management:
· Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and timelines.
· Track project progress and identify potential risks and issues.
· Proactively address challenges and implement solutions.
· Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution.
· Effectively oversee project closeouts and capture lessons learned.
· Manage project budgets and resources effectively.
Technical Expertise:
· Possess a strong understanding of LMR systems.
· Review and approve design packages, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirements.
· Coordinate with design teams to develop accurate and detailed design documentation.
· Oversee the selection and procurement of appropriate equipment and materials.
· Effectively explain and apply LMR systems principles to other stakeholders.
Client Relationship Management:
· Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
· Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and expectations.
· Proactively address client concerns and resolve issues.
· Attend and actively participate in weekly stakeholder meetings.
· Conduct monthly meetings to report project progress and status to leadership.
Team Leadership:
· Mentor and guide team members to ensure optimal performance.
· Foster a collaborative and positive team environment.
· Delegate tasks effectively and monitor team progress.
· Cultivate a trusted environment to foster productivity and value.
Quality Assurance:
· Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet high standards.
· Conduct regular quality assurance reviews and audits.
· Identify and address quality issues promptly.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
· Proven experience in project management, preferably in the communications industry.
· Strong technical knowledge of LMR systems and technologies.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
· Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
· Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Smartsheets, Google Workspace, CAD, Bluebeam, Autodesk).
Additional Skills (Preferred):
· Certifications in Project Management (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma).
· Certifications in security industry standards (e.g., CPP, CSPM).
· Experience with specific LMR systems and technologies.
· Understanding of FCC licensing requirements.
· Knowledge of construction and facility management processes.
The LMR Embedded Program Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of LMR projects, meeting client expectations, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance.