Project Manager, Communications

Egis Group • Sacramento, CA

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About The Position

Egis is seeking a Project Manager, Communications for its Sacramento, California office. The role manages communications systems throughout the project lifecycle, from design and procurement through testing, commissioning, and operational handover. It combines technical knowledge with project management expertise and requires leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating stakeholders to deliver complex communications systems.

The position oversees communications technologies such as fiber networks, radio systems, telecommunications infrastructure, operational communications, and control center systems. It also supports regulatory, permitting, licensing, and compliance activities needed to implement and operate systems, and leads system integration, operational readiness, defect resolution, and final acceptance.

Egis describes its work as delivering transportation and infrastructure solutions in collaboration with public and private clients. The company highlights opportunities for meaningful project work, professional growth, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and a comprehensive Total Rewards program. The anticipated base salary is $160,000–$240,000 annually; the role may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of experience delivering telecommunications, operational communications, transportation technology, or infrastructure projects.
• 10+ years of project management experience leading complex infrastructure, transportation, or technology programs.
• Proven experience managing communications systems through design, integration, testing, commissioning, and operational acceptance.
• Experience with fiber optic networks, IP/MPLS systems, radio communications, LTE, private wireless networks, mission-critical communications, or similar technologies.
• Strong understanding of systems integration, operational communications, and multidisciplinary project delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to manage contractors, suppliers, budgets, schedules, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder coordination on large-scale infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead communications systems delivery through design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and operational handover.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, change management activities, and stakeholder engagement.
• Coordinate communications activities and interfaces across engineering, operations, technology, and infrastructure teams.
• Manage suppliers, contractors, consultants, and service providers to support successful project execution.
• Oversee integration and delivery of communications technologies, including fiber networks, radio systems, telecommunications infrastructure, operational communications, and control center systems.
• Support regulatory, permitting, licensing, and compliance activities required for system implementation and operation.
• Lead testing, commissioning, system integration, defect resolution, operational readiness, and final acceptance activities.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible holiday program
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
• Life insurance and disability coverage, including maternity leave
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Paid family leave
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
• Education assistance, professional development, and continuing learning opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• Potential eligibility for incentive compensation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior