Low Voltage Assitant Project Manager

QPS Employment Group; Lakeland (FL); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Role

PTO & Benefits

Career Growth

Dedicated Recruiter Support

National Footprint

Job summary

Next Level Technician is seeking an Assistant Project Manager – Low Voltage / Structured Cabling in Lakeland, FL. This hybrid role supports project managers and field teams, coordinating schedule, materials, and site readiness while providing on-the-job training and progress updates.

You will assist in field execution, manage BOM-based material requisitions, and help ensure quality and customer satisfaction across projects for a national leader in low voltage staffing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of experience in construction, industrial, telecommunications or related blue-collar field.
• Construction or project coordination experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.”

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with scheduling field personnel and activities.
• Monitor schedules and help adjust plans as conditions change.
• Prepare material requisitions based on BOMs.
• Coordinate tasks with material availability.
• Track site readiness and potential issues in execution.
• Assist with site access and required personnel documentation.
• Support field execution and provide hands-on coaching.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Project Manager – Low Voltage / Structured Cabling | Lakeland FL

Join Next Level Technician as an Assistant Project Manager – Low Voltage / Structured Cabling supporting projects in Lakeland FL! Earn $25–$32/hr, enjoy weekly pay, benefits, and the opportunity to grow your project management career with a national leader in low voltage staffing.

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports Project Managers and field teams in the successful planning and execution of projects. This is a hybrid project management and field position where you’ll help coordinate projects, materials, scheduling, site readiness, field execution, and project closeout. As the project’s “eyes in the field,” you’ll monitor project progress, identify potential issues, communicate updates, and work closely with Project Management, Estimating, field personnel, customers, and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with scheduling field personnel, resources, and project activities
• Monitor project schedules and assist with adjustments as project conditions change
• Assist with preparing material requisitions based on approved Bills of Materials (BOM)
• Coordinate project tasks with material availability to support schedule requirements
• Monitor and evaluate material inventory to help keep projects on schedule
• Evaluate site readiness and identify potential issues that could impact project execution
• Coordinate site access, badging, and required personnel documentation
• Coordinate testing equipment and specialized equipment needed for project schedules
• Monitor project and site quality to ensure NCS standards and customer expectations are met
• Perform assigned project tasks and assist with field execution as needed
• Provide hands‑on coaching and On‑the‑Job Training (OJT) to field personnel
• Assist with technical and skills training during new employee onboarding as requested
• Prepare final as‑built markups for customer drawing packages
• Assist with project closeout documentation and obtaining customer sign‑off
• Provide daily project status updates and reports as required
• Attend site meetings, project walkthroughs, and customer meetings as requested
• Communicate project progress, risks, delays, and potential issues to the Project Manager and stakeholders
• Collaborate with Project Management, Estimating, field teams, customers, contractors, and internal departments
• Follow all NCS policies, procedures, safety requirements, and project standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction, industrial, telecommunications, low voltage, or another related blue-collar industry with a demonstrated record of achievement
• Construction or project coordination experience preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and follow‑through
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team
• Ability to work in both office/project management and field environments
• Ability to learn and effectively use new software and technology
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred
• Comfortable using mobile applications and technology in the field
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability and willingness to travel as required
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Must successfully complete a pre‑employment background check and drug screening

Why Work with Next Level Technician?

• Competitive Wages: $25–$32/hr based on experience and skillset
• PTO & Benefits: Access to PTO, medical benefits, sign‑on bonuses, and referral bonuses
• Career Growth: Develop your project management skills while gaining hands‑on experience with low voltage and structured cabling projects
• Hybrid Role: Gain experience in both project management and field operations
• Dedicated Recruiter Support: Work with a recruiter who understands the low voltage industry
• National Footprint: Be part of a team respected across the low voltage industry and the U.S.

About Next Level Technician

Next Level Technician connects job‑ready low voltage technicians and professionals with top employers. We handle compliance, payroll, and safety so you can focus on your career. Advance your skills, gain valuable project experience, and grow with us!