Project Manager

Unitek-Global-Services; Elgin (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Unitek-Global-Services seeks a Project Manager to oversee day-to-day activities and coordinate with the operations team, while growing and applying technical expertise in this area of the company. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated problem solver who can thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in general business, 5+ years in Project Management, and PMP or CAPM preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Project Management.
• Bachelor's degree in general business; or a combination of education and work experience with required skill set.
• PMP or CAPM preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a strong command of the English language is required.
• Experience in telecommunications, VoIP, satellite, routers, networking equipment and/or cabling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day activities and work closely with the operations team.
• Help grow and provide technical expertise in this area of the company.
• Define scope of work for larger projects and rollouts with customers and senior management.
• Provide regular status updates and reporting to management; oversee business financials.
• Ensure policy adherence with respect to safety, assets, production, etc.
• Travel up to 50% of the time; manage project deadlines and changes.
• Other duties as assigned by senior management.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Telecom

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in general business

PMP or CAPM preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Project Manager will oversee the day-to-day activities and work closely with the operations team, while helping grow and provide technical expertise in this area of the company. The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated problem solver that’s able to operate in a fast-paced, high volume work environment.

Requirements

Ability to multi-task in fast paced environment. This includes goal setting, production, reporting, budgeting,efficiently solving customer issues.

Effectively communicate with the Project Manager assigned by the customer.

Efficient communication with the administrative staff within the company.

Show exemplary customer service to customers, corporate leadership, subordinate supervisors and technicians, ability to instill technicians with professional, customer service driven attitude.

Ensure that company policy is adhered to with respect to, but not limited to, safety, assets, production etc.

Oversee business financials and provide reporting to management

Provide customer follow-up for: general inquiries, feedback on ongoing and completed projects as required

Update customers with regular status updates and scope of work changes

Complete regular follow up with local management and field technicians and provide frequent status updates to senior management

Work with customers and senior management to help define a scope of work for larger projects and rollouts

Other duties as assigned

Education:

Bachelor's degree in general business; or a combination of education and work experience along with required skill set

PMP or CAPM preferred

Position Requirements :

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Project Management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a strong command of the English language is required. Technical Skills:
  • Experience in an operations environment in telecommunications, VoIP, satellite, routers, networking equipment and/or cabling.
  • Experience with telecommunication dispatching and project management
  • Experience working with multiple projects at one time
  • Ability to work with project deadlines, project changes, and the ability to overcome unforeseen project challenges
  • Ability to trouble shoot and solve technical, personnel or other project related issues
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Soft Skills:

• Ability to motivate, lead, teach and train on proper work and safety procedures
• Leadership and negotiation, conflict management, analytical and problem-solving capabilities, strong customer orientation
• Strong business minded consultative approach with focus on profitability and margin
• Working knowledge of business processes, including tender and sales
• Strong financial understanding; ability to interpret project financial indicators and use them as part of the decision-making process
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written skills
• Public speaking and presentations skills
• Skills in mentoring and training employees with varying educational backgrounds and aptitudes

Physical Requirements:

• Lift up to 65 lbs. of equipment and tools
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
• Travel required up to 50% of the time
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing

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