Project Manager - Site Acquisition

Job Summary

In this role, you will support the site acquisition efforts of terrestrial network links globally. You will be responsible for managing the Project Management team and scheduling internal milestones and deliverables. You will review site acquisition packages to ensure compliance with Kuiper network standards and report and escalade delivery issues as they arise to ensure downstream teams are aware of any changes to delivery dates.

• Work with global telecom vendors to deliver circuits per plan.
• Manage delivery of ordered circuits to meet plan time frames.
• Develop and maintain long‑term vendor relationships globally.
• Provide supporting data for vendor management score cards.
• Participate and support periodic services reviews with key vendors.
• Maintain circuit inventory and reporting mechanisms.
• Willing to travel 10% of the time.

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

• 3+ years of experience with ordering, delivery, and vendor management in the telecommunications industry.
• Program Management degree or certification or equivalent work experience in the infrastructure or hyper‑scaling industry.

• Highly technical and analytical.
• Ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.
• Effective multi‑tasker who navigates a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment with grace and efficiency.
• Excellent at creating and maintaining working relationships across all levels and disciplines, receptive to feedback and input from others, and quick to apply changes.
• Work with internal subject matter experts to gather information, synthesize business and technical concepts, build strategic business metrics, and write original content that drives decision‑making at the highest levels of the organization.