Associate Project Manager

TriStruX • Chino, CA

20d

About The Position

Associate Project Manager Company Background Founded in 1977, TriStruX provides comprehensive turnkey telecommunications service solutions to the industry's largest wireless telecom carriers, equipment OEMs, MSOs, and tower companies. The company leverages in-house and subcontracted labor to accommodate all aspects of the telecommunications industry, focusing on telecommunication, fiber, 5G, and civil installation and construction services in the largest US metro areas and more than 20 states nationally. Job Summary The Associate Project Manager is a developmental role positioned above a Project Coordinator and below a Project Manager, designed for individuals actively training to become a Project Manager. This role supports the planning, coordination, and execution of projects while learning advanced project management practices. The Associate PM works closely with Project Managers and leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, while gaining exposure to strategic decision-making and leadership responsibilities.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships across teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1–3 years of experience in project coordination or similar role.
• Familiarity with telecom or construction industry preferred.
• CAPM or similar entry-level project management certification is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with telecom or construction industry preferred.
• CAPM or similar entry-level project management certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers in organizing and managing projects from initiation through completion.
• Support development of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Track project progress, prepare status reports, and escalate issues as needed.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including meeting notes, compliance records, and change orders.
• Participate in risk assessments and learn mitigation strategies.
• Act as a liaison between team members, vendors, and clients under supervision.
• Learn and apply project management best practices, preparing for future promotion to Project Manager.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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