Assistant Project Manager

Convergint; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

401(k) Matching Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary and compensation plan

Vehicle reimbursement or company car

Job summary

A leading service provider in Wichita is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Project Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will assist in planning, executing, and monitoring projects, ensuring they meet budget and timeline requirements. Candidates should have basic project management experience in a technical environment and strong skills in Microsoft tools. The role offers competitive benefits including holidays, health insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Join a company known for its positive culture and commitment to growth.

Qualifications

• Basic project management experience in a technical environment including building automation systems.
• Developing project financial skills is essential.
• Demonstrated leadership orientation to mentor others within the organization.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in planning and organizing projects.
• Ensure projects are executed within budget and schedule.
• Maximize customer satisfaction as the key interface.
• Act as key interface with the customer and maximize satisfaction.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Review actual vs. estimated job costs using financial systems and provide cost reports.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Project management experience

Microsoft Project

Excel

Leadership

Education

College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results‑driven and forward‑thinking Assistant Project Manager to join our amazing culture. As an Assistant Project Manager, you are part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

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Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world‑class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Assistant Project Manager.

Who We Are

With 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs that drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, service‑based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, organizing, directing, and application engineering for assigned projects.
• Ensure projects are effectively executed to budgeted cost and time schedules.
• Ensure positive cash flow on all assigned projects.
• Act as key interface with the customer and maximize customer satisfaction.
• Identify potential project risks and assist in developing and implementing strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and deadlines.
• Utilize financial systems to review actual vs. estimated job cost and to provide timely and accurate project cost reports.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Qualifications

• Basic project management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems).
• Developing project financial skills.
• Leadership orientation—actively seeks ways to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others within the organization.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Benefits

• 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
• Fun & Laughter Day Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Life insurance & Disability Plan
• Wellness Program
• 401(k) Matching Plan
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
• Paid parental leave

Requirements

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience.

Preferred Experience (not required):

• 3–5 years of engineering, field service or project management
• Experience in one or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, building automation, and/or healthcare
• Previous supervisory experience

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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