Data Center Project Coordinator

Network Connex Company; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Plan

401(k) Plan with employer matching

10 Paid holidays

Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Network Connex Company is seeking a capable Projects Assistant to support the Project Manager on assigned projects, with travel up to 25% to job sites and coordination of field teams.

The role requires basic telecommunication systems knowledge, familiarity with data center construction practices and safety standards, and strong document control skills using MS Office and Bluebeam. A High School diploma is required, PMP certification is preferred, and benefits include health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred PMP or equivalent certification or a minimum of 1 year managing data center construction.
• Basic understanding of telecommunication systems.
• Proactive self-starter with strong work ethic.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing scope of work and drafting project proposals.
• Quote, order, and track the procurement of materials.
• Assist with coordination of travel for field team.
• Track and assist on multiple projects concurrently.
• Review assigned projects for accuracy, profitability, and adherence to corporate values.
• Participate in pre-construction and status meetings with customers and vendors.
• Attend site walks and validate projects meet quality standards.
• Work with Supply Chain on onboarding vendors/subcontractors.
• Collaborate with PM/SPM to ensure project success.
• Compile reports, submittals, and close out documents per job requirements.
• Be reachable to support customers and team members with urgent needs.
• Travel to job sites as needed – roughly 25% travel.

Skills

Telecommunication basics

Data center construction

Proactive / self-starter

Excellent communication

Driver's license

Project coordination

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

PMP certification preferred

Tools

MS Outlook

PowerPoint

Bluebeam

Job description

Network Connex Company is seeking a capable Projects Assistant to support the Project Manager on assigned projects, with travel up to 25% to job sites and coordination of field teams.

The role requires basic telecommunication systems knowledge, familiarity with data center construction practices and safety standards, and strong document control skills using MS Office and Bluebeam. A High School diploma is required, PMP certification is preferred, and benefits include health and retirement plans.