Fort Wayne, IN (THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION IN FORT WAYNE, IN OFFICE. THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION.)

The Associate Project Manager (Construction) provides assistance and support to the assigned manager by acting as a project liaison and assisting with the planning, execution and evaluation of projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget.

· Acts as point of contact for existing and new customers in the designated market

· Responsible for assisting with all aspects of the projects including maintaining and increasing revenue objectives

· Assist with managing project/work order development from initiation to closure

· Be accountable for project results

· Work with Field Supervisors and Coordinators to manage project/work orders, scopes, goals, required resources, budget and timing

· Complete work cost estimates and structure, work with coordinators on billing, invoicing and WIP

· Provide customers with schedules and timelines

· Clearly communicate expectations to team members

· Resolve any issues and problems throughout project

· Effectively manage project scope by ensuring completion of change orders to document and approve changes

· Recruit and manage appropriate staffing resources and sub-contractors

· Track, report and provide status to customers

· Responsible for providing leadership, coaching, and motivation to all team members

· Responsible for developing tools, procedures, and best practices for all team members

· Responsible for evaluating and assessing results of projects and work orders

This is a full-time position with a benefit package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and a matching 401K plan.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in management, business, or related field preferred. A combination of experience and education will be considered.

Experience: 2-4 years of project management in a telecommunications setting and related experience.

Required Skills:

·    Proven ability to solve problems

·    Excellent verbal and communication skills

·    Strong attention to detail and accuracy

·    Ability to work independently on assigned duties

·    Strong team and collaborative skills

·    Strong time management and organizational skills

·    Strong MS Office skill set

·    Ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline