Low Voltage Project Manager - Next Level Technician

Next Level Technician is actively looking for a Low Voltage Project Manager in Chantilly VA The Project Manager (PM) will be responsible for managing multiple low voltage infrastructure projects including data center builds.  The ideal candidate will have previous project management experience and have industry knowledge that includes reading RFP’s, blueprints, specifications, contractual language, and project scheduling (Microsoft Project) and system documentation.  The candidate should be experienced with Microsoft Excel, P&L tracking reports, and have the ability to estimate scheduling of material and man hours.   The candidate must be proficient and comfortable communicating in both verbally and in writing to field personnel as well as clients.   The PM should be able to effectively develop at detailed SOW (statement of work) and estimates.

Responsibilities:

• Develops and maintains project schedules, labor and material cost budgets to meet project completion schedules and cost budgets as directed. This may include multiple projects at one time based on size and duration.
• Responsible for managing multiple employees on different projects.
• Proficient at identifying and initiating work-around procedures in maintain crew productivity during delays.
• An excellent communicator able interface regularly with Customer, Architect, Construction Manager, General Contractor on contractual, financial, cost accounting, scheduling, technical, and other areas related to the projects under his or her responsibility.
• Responsible for the development of detailed status reports containing financial results, physical progress, productivity schedule and other issues, changes in scope etc. for projects under his/her responsibility.
• Directs multiple employees in realizing changes to the scope of work for projects under his/her responsibility.
• Responsible for preparing written proposals, including material and labor estimates.
• Develop relationships with local vendors and subcontractors.
• Manage onsite vendors and subcontractors to ensure level of performance is within project scope.
• Constantly monitors projects for P&L margins to meet or exceed estimates.
• Ensures the quality of workmanship, safety and documentation per project. Performs at least one, Quality, and safety contact observation on each project weekly.
• If required, initiates disciplinary action for those employees working under him or her.
• Exhibits a superior ability to work independently performing site surveys for estimates, proposal preparation, or quality assurance. Provides documentation, reports, and information to operations as directed.
• Initiates and monitors installation standards, and technical and supervisory training (OJT) sessions for Technicians and junior crewmembers.
• Furthers oneself through ongoing education and certifications including but not limited to corporate or specialty courses.

Qualifications:

• 5 years or more of related experience with voice and data infrastructure.
• Experience with communication cabling, supporting the following technologies:  WIFI, DAS, AV, and Data Centers, preferred.
• Experience using leadership skills to manage and motivate field personnel.
• Industry related certifications such as PMP certification, Project Management Methodology certification, BICSI certification, HR, Personnel management, cost accounting, finance, scheduling, and construction management preferred.

If this sounds like the position to get your careerr on the right track please send your resume to info@nextleveltechnician and join our amazing team.