Infrastructure Project Manager; Network & Site Deployment

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days or fewer per week in the office)
Employment Type: 12-Month Contract with Potential for Extension

Are you an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager who thrives on delivering complex network and site deployment initiatives? Trissential is partnering with our client to find a results-driven professional to lead large-scale infrastructure projects across multiple locations. If you enjoy managing high-impact deployments, collaborating with technical and business stakeholders, and taking ownership of both project execution and financial performance, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career.

What's In It for You?

• Lead enterprise-scale network infrastructure projects impacting hundreds to thousands of users
• Drive highly visible initiatives with significant business impact and executive-level engagement
• Work alongside network engineers, IT leaders, facilities teams, and external vendors
• Manage diverse projects involving cutting-edge network technologies and site infrastructure deployments
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model with the opportunity to work remotely while traveling to key project sites
• Expand your expertise in project governance, financial management, and large-scale infrastructure delivery

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of network infrastructure projects from initiation through closeout
• Develop, maintain, and execute project plans, schedules, risks, issues, and deliverables
• Manage deployment activities involving routers, switches, firewalls, WAN/LAN connectivity, and physical site infrastructure
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including IT, network engineering, facilities, leadership, and third-party vendors
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects while ensuring alignment to timeline, budget, and scope objectives
• Develop and manage project financials including budgeting, forecasting, accrual tracking, and cost management
• Utilize SAP to extract, analyze, and report on project and financial data
• Leverage Microsoft Project and Project Web App (PWA) to maintain project schedules and governance documentation
• Ensure compliance with PMO standards, reporting requirements, and organizational governance practices
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, executive updates, and regular project status communications
• Travel to deployment locations throughout Northern Illinois and Southeast Wisconsin to support key milestones and project success

Skills & Experience You Should Possess

• 5+ years of experience managing infrastructure, network deployment, or large-scale technology projects
• Proven success delivering projects with budgets exceeding $1M
• Experience supporting enterprise-wide or multi-site implementations across geographically dispersed locations
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure technologies including routers, switches, firewalls, WAN environments, and LAN environments
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Project and Project Web App (PWA)
• Advanced Excel skills for financial tracking, reporting, forecasting, and analysis
• Working knowledge of SAP ERP for reporting and project financial management
• Experience operating within a PMO-driven environment with structured governance and reporting standards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams
• Ability and willingness to travel regularly to project deployment sites

Bonus Points If You Have

• PMP certification (active or expired)
• Experience managing large-scale network deployments across multiple physical locations
• Background supporting utilities, enterprise IT organizations,…