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Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team. Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.\nOverview\nSeeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, hands-on Project Manager to oversee third-party vendors executing C-Band ground clearing activities across multiple sites. This multi-year engagement requires proactive project planning, vendor management, project pacing, financial oversight, and comprehensive documentation to support on-time delivery, FCC compliance, and audit readiness. This is a remote role working EST hours. Minimal travel may be required. All qualified candidates MUST be authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship or visa transfers. Please note that we do not work C2C.\nResponsibilities\nManage third-party vendors performing C-Band ground clearing activities, including site assessments, engineering, equipment deployment, installation, testing, and acceptance.\nDevelop and maintain comprehensive project management documentation, including Project Charters, RACI matrices, detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, RAID logs, and status reports.\nMonitor site-by-site progress, analyze performance data, identify risks and delays, and proactively drive corrective actions to meet project and FCC clearing deadlines.\nCoordinate site readiness, engineering approvals, supply chain activities, equipment availability, procurement, and vendor deployment schedules.\nTrack vendor costs, purchase orders, invoices, change orders, and financial commitments; reconcile expenses against approved scope and completed work.\nCollect, validate, organize, package, and maintain infrastructure designs, equipment records, vendor activities, testing results, proof of completion, invoices, and supporting documentation to meet FCC compliance, reimbursement, and audit requirements.\nPrepare and coordinate FCC regulatory reporting submissions and reimbursement packages, ensuring completeness, accuracy, traceability, and alignment with applicable program requirements.\nCoordinate site acceptance, punch-list resolution, final deliverables, and documented closeout while supporting continuity of satellite services.\nDevelop accurate status reports, project dashboards, financial analyses, and executive presentations.\nCoordinate across engineering, operations, finance, procurement, and external vendors to resolve issues and ensure timely execution.\nRequirements\n5+ years of hands-on project management experience in telecommunications, satellite communications, cable, or network infrastructure.\nProven experience managing third-party vendors, multi-site deployments, schedules, budgets, and complex technical documentation.\nExceptional attention to detail, analytical capabilities, organizational discipline, and proactive follow-through.\nStrong hands-on proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Salesforce including detailed scheduling, project planning, financial tracking, data analysis, and reporting.\nExperience managing supply chain dependencies, vendor invoices, document repositories, and audit-ready records.\nFamiliarity with satellite ground infrastructure, C-Band clearing, RF systems, and FCC compliance requirements preferred.\nPower BI dashboard and reporting experience a plus.\nSuccessful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screening, including marijuana, subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws.\nEducation\nBachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Business, or related field preferred.\nPMP certification preferred.\nCompensation\nSand Cherry Associates is required by Colorado law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. 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