Program Manager
US$119,000 – US$144,500 / yr base salary
Posted 8 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Program Manager Lead”
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 10+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$119,000 – US$144,500 / yr |
|---|
CertificationsProject Management Professional, Master of Business Administration
Field of studyBusiness, Construction Management, Engineering, Telecommunications (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
At gFiber, we believe that great internet has the power to drive innovation, strengthen communities, enable the impossible, and do all the everyday things that make all of our world go round. And the job of creating better internet is never done - so we’re growing! Our team is committed to building a place where people who want to make a difference can grow their careers and find their spot to belong.
The application window will be open until at least September 14th, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.
This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Role Description:
The PgM Lead will manage a team of program managers to ensure schedules are met and critical projects are delivered. These projects will span engineering, operations, construction, budgets, forecasting and planning. The PgM Lead is tasked with ensuring the team executes against strategic priorities set by leadership. The ideal candidate mixes tenacity, organizational skills, strong communication and leadership. This role requires prioritizing tasks, managing a complex schedule, ensuring deliverables are met across multiple work streams and being an effective cross functional leader. The PgM Lead works across the organization to refine and evolve our projects, as well as deploy new technologies to markets and communities throughout the market(s).
In this role you’ll:
- Management functions to include aspects of project initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing.
- Operate across internal Google Fiber groups and external organizations to ready and implement operational processes.
- Lead process improvements that result in efficiency and efficacy gains throughout deployment and operations in the market(s).
- Execute multiple projects/programs/planning in support of long term success
- Manage full time employees and delivery of projects through strategic partners/vendors.
At a minimum, we would like you to have:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Telecommunications or a closely related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience in successfully managing a complex schedule with a diverse vendor base, leading annual planning cycles, developing and managing contracts, invoicing, budgeting, forecasting, project reporting (costs, status and risks), procurement and negotiating with vendors.
- 10 years of leadership experience in Telecommunications, Consulting, Oil and Gas or other capital project related industries.