Project Manager

Carrier Access IT • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

The Project Manager supports successful delivery of technology and business initiatives from initiation through closeout. This early-career role is based in a structured PMO environment and provides hands-on experience with IT and cross-functional projects. The Project Manager coordinates plans, schedules, meetings, and status reporting; tracks action items and deliverables; and communicates risks, issues, and dependencies to stakeholders. The role is a key point of contact for internal teams and clients, helping drive alignment, accountability, and on-time delivery while contributing to continuous improvement of PMO processes and tools.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in project management or a related role, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with project management concepts or methodologies.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to take initiative, exercise sound judgment, and operate with a high degree of autonomy.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, or a related field; preferred but not required.
• Experience managing IT projects, system and network implementations, or technology-driven initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage projects through all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate project activities, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes.
• Schedule and facilitate meetings, document notes, and track action items.
• Assist with resource coordination and task tracking across project teams.
• Monitor project progress and escalate risks, issues, or delays as needed.
• Maintain project documentation, status reports, and stakeholder updates.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure clear communication and alignment.
• Support scope, schedule, and budget tracking.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of PMO processes and tools.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Eligibility for a quarterly bonus
• Paid time off
• Volunteer time off
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Career development and growth opportunities through mentorship, training, and exposure to diverse projects
• Professional development and tuition support
• Wellness and financial resources
• Family-valued, culture-rich work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed