Project Manager - Chicago, Northern Indiana, or Michigan
Position Summary
eX² Technology is seeking a Project Manager skilled in implementing designs for new infrastructure and modifications of existing infrastructure to join our team. As a Project Manager, you will communicate with the client and manage project tasks. Our ideal candidate can provide oversight of design, permitting, and construction inspection of the project.
We seek someone willing to be able to delegate work as well as self-perform some of the tasks to complete the client’s goal.
Our ideal candidate is dedicated to hard work, shows initiative when taking on new challenges and thrives in a team environment.
In return, we offer competitive pay with an excellent benefit package including paid time off, company matching 401(k) plans and medical, dental, vision and life insurance options as well as professional development with career advancement opportunity in an innovative growth industry.
Roles & Responsibilities
Perform field visits as needed during the construction phase of projects
Interact and guide CAD personnel to produce construction drawings and diagrams of designs
Provide client support and create quality deliverables and technical reports as well as address client questions regarding technical aspects of the project
Work with management to schedule work and manage workload to meet customer and company expectations
Responsible for tracking project progress using excel spreadsheets and databases
Represent eX² Technology professionally at all project-related meetings and inspections
Ability to conduct quality control review and approval prior to the issuance of drawings is preferred
Communicate tasks and schedule and coordinate project assignments with the project team
Job Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, Project Management, Technical, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Management, Construction
Experience
3+ years experience working in the telecommunications industry
Telecom and FTTH experience is a major plus
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and general computer knowledge
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Strong communication skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Passion for detailed work
Self-starter and willingness to help out the team wherever possible to complete a task
Physical Requirements
The incumbent is regularly required to sit; use hand and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The incumbent is occasionally required to walk or stand for long periods of time. The incumbent may be required to lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Other Requirements
Work safely outside year-round in all weather conditions. Occasionally work in excavation areas and roadways. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally moderate to loud.
Other Requirements
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent will work in a semi-quiet office environment.
Language Skills
Communicates effectively in oral and written English technical language, both in interpreting requirements and providing reports and mentoring.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Disclaimer
Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Job Descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. The employer retains the right to modify or assign other duties to this position.
About Us
Vivacity Infrastructure Group designs, develops and deploys comprehensive fiber optic, wireless and related network infrastructure using a variety of unique partnerships and business models designed to meet the strategic needs and economic goals of all project stakeholders. Vivacity has three operating divisions – eX² Technology, Terra Consulting Group and Vivacity Networks. Together, we are Transforming America’s Infrastructure – One Partnership at a Time™.
eX² is a single-source solution for those seeking to build, scale or future proof their communications infrastructure. eX² specializes in fiber design-build-maintain services and network asset commercialization to maximize customer revenue potential and accelerate broadband expansion throughout the nation.
We are comprised of technologists, business experts, engineers, construction professionals, project managers and marketing experts with a broad and diverse range of disciplines and specialties. We deliver a wide range of project services that are uniquely tailored to our clients’ telecom needs.
Vivacity Infrastructure Group is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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