Project Coordinator/Jr. Project Manager

TekCom Resources Inc; Apopka (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Project Coordinator/Jr. Project Manager to oversee operations in Wireline Outside Plant Construction. This exciting role involves scheduling construction crews, managing customer relationships, and ensuring project adherence to quality and timelines. The ideal candidate will possess strong data manipulation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. With a commitment to delivering exceptional service, this role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving telecom environment. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in telecommunications staffing and project management.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Fuel Card

Cell Phone

401k Plan

Medical/Vision/Dental Plans

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Strong data manipulation and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate operations of Wireline Outside Plant Construction.
• Manage customer escalations and ensure project alignment.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)

Data Manipulation

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Google Drive

Google Sheets

Job description

TekCom Resources is seeking a Project Coordinator/Jr. Project Manager for a direct hire opportunity with one of our premier telecom clients in the Fort Myers/Apopka, FL area. This is an onsite role and not a remote position.

Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, and Cell Phone are provided.

Job Description

The Jr. Project Manager will coordinate all activities involved in the Operations of Wireline Outside Plant Construction. The Jr. Project Manager schedules the construction crew workload and manages the aspects of both Buried Fiber Utilities & Aerial. This is a customer-facing position which requires attention to detail, multitasking, and a strong ability to create relationships. The Project Manager represents the company as a Liaison between Supervisors and the Customer at scheduling meetings and manages the workflow of all work projects issued by the customer.

Daily Responsibilities

1. Manage change order work completion process ensuring that work is pre-approved, not to overextend the company.
2. Timely and accurate response to customer technical problems and for adherence to contractual obligations to maintain and install customer equipment.
3. Ensure key issues of cost, time, quality, and customer satisfaction.
4. Ensure company databases are kept current and accurate.
5. Working with the Municipalities and executing permits.
6. Responsible for cross functional coordination with the construction operations team to ensure build schedule alignment with customer priorities.
7. Review and implementation of key performance metrics (Build production / Overage Job Management / Market Productivity / etc.)
8. Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations and policies.
9. Customer Escalations / Roadblock Mitigation.

Required Qualifications

1. Proficient with Microsoft Office and other systems as needed, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.), and Word.
2. Familiarity with Google Drive and Sheets preferred.
3. Proven Strong Data Manipulation Skills.
4. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with customers, employees, etc. in the accomplishments of goals and objectives.
5. Demonstrated understanding & utilization of work in progress reports and be able to accurately forecast work 90 days in advance.
6. Attention to Detail.
7. Valid Driver’s License.

*** Candidates must have current eligibility to work compliantly in the USA, unfortunately no visa sponsorships, transfers, OPT's or C2C can be considered at this time for this opportunity. ***

Benefits:

Excellent employee benefits are available.

What We Do

We're Telecom Infrastructure Staffing Specialists. TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in providing telecommunications and network infrastructure contractors, employees and project services to businesses. Our specialization includes telecom network & infrastructure staffing deployments including planning, analysis, design, implementation, operations and maintenance.

Eligibility:

Candidates must have current eligibility to work in the USA. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship, transfers, OPTs, or C2C arrangements cannot be accommodated for this opportunity.

Benefits:

Employees (and their families) have a choice of plans to purchase and enroll, including medical/vision, minimum essential coverage and/or dental. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan after meeting the enrollment criteria.

Technologies We support:

Wireless: 4G, 5G, LTE, iDAS/oDAS, Small Cell, VoLTE, IOT, Microwave, NOC, BTS (Base stations)
Wireline: Broadband, Fiber, Outside Plant (OSP), CATV, switching (MSC, CO), transport and provisioning.

About Us:

Formed by industry veterans in 2005, TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure contracting and recruiting. TekCom Resources, Inc. has extensive experience supporting clients in building successful teams for high-profile projects with tight timelines and budgets. Our vast network of industry contacts allows us to find the best talent. Along with our recruiting experience, our staff takes a hands-on approach in assisting hiring managers to achieve their goals and objectives.

Mission:

As technical staffing experts, we are passionate and driven to provide top-notch talent to help our clients achieve their goals. We are also committed to assisting job seekers in finding the job and career path they have always wanted.

Diversity:

TekCom Resources, Inc. is a WBENC Certified Women’s Business Enterprise. TekCom Resources, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. In keeping with this commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: [e-mail].