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Dean, Inc. - **Location:** Vienna, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Primavera, Systems Integration, Wireless Technologies, Accubid - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000ggz2rs ## About the Role The **Deputy Project Leader (Telecommunications)** must have experience in technology systems integration including passive and active communication infrastructure with a proven ability to lead design and construction teams., + 5+ years of experience working for a telecommunications integrator or electrical contractor, with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. + Experience working on telecommunications and electronic security projects ranging from $500,000 to $10 million. + Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addenda, specifications, change orders, RFIs, and submittals. + Experience installing Information Transport Systems. + Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, sophisticated project management tools, CPM scheduling, cost modeling, and AutoCAD software. + Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, and drawings for electrical and security projects. + Familiarity with standard deliverables and work processes for construction and integration projects. + Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, with the ability to act as a problem owner and problem solver. + Proven ability to effectively plan and organize personal work activities and the activities of others. + Ability to work in a diverse environment with personnel from a wide range of backgrounds. + Reliable attendance at customer sites during required work hours. + Ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional nights and weekends. + Up to 25% travel required; must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and a satisfactory driving record. Preferred Experience + Accubid estimating (or equivalent) directly related to electrical installations. + Primavera P6 CPM scheduling experience and proficiency (or equivalent). + Ability and willingness to travel to project locations as needed. Abilities + Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. + Sitting for extended periods of time. + Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. + Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. ## Description The **Deputy Project Leader (Telecommunications)** is a training position that consists of learning how to supervise and direct the employees on a particular project, prepare strategic plans and budgets, develop a comprehensive project plan, and analyze statistical data., + Assisting with leading a team that provides Communications and Electronic Safety and Security passive and active infrastructure, including communications ISP/OSP pathways and cabling, networking and wireless systems, CCTV, access control, A/V, and other technology applications ensuring design efficiency and contractual compliance. + Assisting in the design and deployment of Information Transport Systems and telecommunications systems. + Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project. + Identify change orders and ensure effective resolution. + Price, track and manage change orders. + Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses. + Maintain as-builts as work is completed. + Document project issues/conditions. + Plan and execute project completion and punch list. + Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. + Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications. + Research and compile submittals; pricing change orders and prepare estimates for partially designed projects by finishing the design and preparing a complete project estimate. + Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems. + Communicate with people outside the Company, representing the Company to customers, the public, the government, and general contractor representatives. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [You’re a great coder? 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