Project Manager - contel : Job Details

Entry-Level Project Manager, Telecom & Datacenter Installations

Job Summary:

Contel Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and organized Entry-Level Project Manager to contribute to the successful execution of telecommunications and datacenter infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong desire to learn and grow within the project management field, supporting experienced Project Managers in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate across various teams and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Project Managers in the planning and execution phases of projects, including developing project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate internal resources and manage subcontractor relationships to ensure efficient project execution.
• Track project progress, monitor milestones, and ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverables.
• Assist in identifying and managing project risks and issues, escalating to senior management when necessary.
• Facilitate project team meetings, prepare agendas, and document minutes to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Ensure project documentation, including scope, requirements, and change orders, is created and maintained accurately.
• Help prepare and present project status reports to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Learn and apply project management methodologies and best practices under the guidance of senior Project Managers.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business, Engineering (Electrical, Civil, or Telecommunications preferred), IT, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Basic understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
• Problem-solving mindset and adaptability to address challenges and changes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with project management software tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
• Coursework or experience in telecommunications or datacenter environments is a plus.
• Relevant certifications like Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) are beneficial.