Hybrid Assistant Project Manager: Field & Coordination

Network Cabling Services, Inc.; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Cabling Services, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to blend project management with hands-on field work in Houston. You will assist with planning, coordination, and execution of NCS projects, monitor progress, manage scheduling, and support site readiness.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Project Management, Estimating, field teams, customers, and contractors, providing daily updates, training, and on-the-job coaching to help upcoming project managers grow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 5 years in construction, industrial, telecommunications, or related blue-collar fields.
• 2+ years with NCS preferred.
• Ability to learn new software and adapt to field technology.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Manager with scheduling field personnel and resources.
• Monitor project progress and assist with schedule adjustments.
• Coordinate material requisitions and BOM-based procurement.
• Prepare final as-built markups and closeout documentation.
• Assist with site readiness, access, and safety compliance.
• Provide daily status updates and attend site/customer meetings.

Skills

Project coordination

Scheduling

Field execution

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Learning new software

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Mobile field apps

Job description

Network Cabling Services, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to blend project management with hands-on field work in Houston. You will assist with planning, coordination, and execution of NCS projects, monitor progress, manage scheduling, and support site readiness.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Project Management, Estimating, field teams, customers, and contractors, providing daily updates, training, and on-the-job coaching to help upcoming project managers grow.