Project Manager - Structured Cabling/Low Voltage

NETWORK CONTROLS•Columbia, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager - Columbia manages structured cabling project requests, project budget development and project plans for the Columbia territory. Responsibilities include: the development of project proposals, planning, decision-making, and project fiscal management. The Project Manager – Columbia is also responsible for monitoring technician performance and ensuring that services meet customer standards.

Requirements

3+ years of project organization, management and control
Industry certifications
Exhibit strong leadership traits, with the ability to foster the continuous development of subordinates
Oral and written communications to exchange information, explain procedures, techniques, and answer questions in a clear logical manner
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Familiarity/ Competence with MS Office
Operational analysis and decision-making techniques
Management/ Customer Service Skills
Additional Manufacturer certifications / training
Accounting / Billing Experience

Responsibilities

Acts as central point of contact for all project activities
Manages the day-to-day tasks/activities for all resources assigned to project. This includes ensuring that tasks are completed on time and roadblocks and/or obstacles are identified and communicated to appropriate management resources.
Alerts Directors/Managers on actions that can impact project schedule, costs, or quality of service
Provides necessary information to Directors/Managers and Project Owners/Sponsors to make project relevant decisions (Scope, Technical Solutions, Budget, Schedule).
Work with vendors, based on requirements from Project Owners/Sponsors, Managers/Directors
Manage vendors to meet the deadlines and develop quality deliverables
Ensure integration and communication across project team and vendors
Ensures that project requests are properly documented and obtain management approvals
Ensures that Project Schedules, are developed, approved, and maintained. This entails defining requirements and planning deliverables and tasks required to meet those requirements.
Ensures that project budget is developed and revised as needed.
Ensures that project documentation is updated as needed, including scope, schedule and budget
Regularly updates the Operations Director as to progress and obstacles of performance of assigned projects including materials and manpower
Continually leads, trains, develops and measures the performance of Technicians and Installers to maximize efficiency and profitability of all ongoing work.
Conducts appropriate field training and enforces safety requirements. Ensures an appropriate degree of job site training occurs
Provide invoicing statements and all associated documents to Operations Director for approval
Evaluate the work of teams engaged in design, construction, and maintenance of a major telecommunications network
Prepare budget and cost estimates to determine necessary funding for assigned area budget through projections
Negotiate contract terms and conditions to achieve desired goals and objectives
Perform a needs assessment of customer requirements
Verifies jobsite material deliveries and maintains accurate on-site inventories while accounting for all materials delivered to all job sites at all times.
Other duties as assigned.