Assistant Project Manager – Low Voltage | Orlando, FL (Statewide Travel)

Coranet•Orlando, FL

4d•$65,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Coranet is hiring a field-first Assistant Project Manager to coordinate Division 27/28 low-voltage work on new-construction projects in Central Florida and statewide. The role is based in Orlando and combines working from home with regular job-site visits, including weekly visits to active sites. Initial in-person training takes place at the Fort Lauderdale office, followed by routine training and ongoing support from senior project managers and regular leadership visits. The position offers a path to Project Manager and then Senior Project Manager. It may suit a low-voltage lead technician or foreman moving into project management, or an early-career coordinator or Assistant Project Manager with hands-on low-voltage knowledge; a prior Project Manager title is not required. Coranet is a national low-voltage Division 27 and 28 contractor providing structured cabling, wireless, audio-visual, and physical security systems, including access control and video surveillance, for office, multifamily, hospitality, industrial, and retail projects. It is a certified Women-Owned Business and a four-time Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private company in America.

Requirements

2–3+ years of low-voltage construction experience in structured cabling and fiber, as a technician, foreman, coordinator, or Assistant Project Manager.
Ability to read construction drawings, including pathways, cable routing, MDF/IDF layouts, and installation sequencing.
Self-starter who can work independently, follow through, raise problems early, and recognize when to ask for help.
Detail-oriented, with clear written and verbal communication skills and comfort working with field crews and general contractors.
Positive, professional attitude and ability to build customer relationships.
Comfort with Excel, PDF/plan-review tools, and digital documentation; accuracy is the employee’s responsibility when using company-approved AI tools.
High school diploma or GED.
Willingness to travel statewide, including overnight travel, and complete initial training in Fort Lauderdale.
Valid Florida driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable personal vehicle.
Ability to pass a background check; some sites require school or government badging.

Nice To Haves

Experience with access control, CCTV, or audio-visual systems.
A degree.
Experience with Bluebeam, simPRO, or Procore.
OSHA 10 or BICSI qualification.
Experience using Claude or ChatGPT for construction.

Responsibilities

Visit active job sites weekly to verify progress and quality against drawings and specifications, documenting issues with notes and photos.
Coordinate upcoming work with technicians, subcontractors, general contractors, and the Coranet team to keep crews productive.
Track materials, deliveries, labor hours, schedule commitments, punch lists, and open items through completion.
Identify scope gaps, drawing conflicts, site-readiness problems, and potential change orders early, and bring them to the senior project manager.
Support RFIs, submittals, procurement, change-order documentation, and project closeout.
Send clear weekly updates covering progress, next steps, ownership, and decisions needed.
Represent Coranet on site, build positive relationships with general contractors and customers, and identify add-on and follow-up work.
Take on budgets and full project ownership as experience grows.