National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.
Job Description
Job Title: ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER
Department: ex. OPERATIONS
Reports to: PROJECT MANAGER
FLSA Status: ☒ Exempt ☐ Non-Exempt
Date of latest update: December 6, 2023
Job Summary: The primary responsibility of this role is to support the Project Manager on assigned projects. Occasional travel may be required depending on project needs. Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Department: ex. OPERATIONS
Reports to: PROJECT MANAGER
FLSA Status: ☒ Exempt ☐ Non-Exempt
Date of latest update: December 6, 2023
Job Summary: The primary responsibility of this role is to support the Project Manager on assigned projects. Occasional travel may be required depending on project needs. Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in reviewing scope of work and drafting project proposals.
- Quote, order, and track the procurement of materials.
- Assist with coordination of travel for field travel team.
- Track and assist on multiple projects concurrently.
- Review assigned projects for accuracy, profitability, and adherence to corporate values.
- Participate in pre-construction and regular status meetings with customers and other vendors.
- Attend site walks and validate the project meets our quality standards.
- Work with Supply Chain team on onboarding new vendors or subcontractors.
- Guided by a PM / SPM, collaborate on assigned projects to ensure their successful completion.
- Facilitate team members by compiling reports, submittals, and close out documents per job requirements.
- Be reachable to support customers and team members with urgent needs.
- Travel to job sites as needed – roughly 25% travel.
- Basic understanding of telecommunication systems.
- Familiarity with the materials and equipment related to data center construction practices and safety standards.
- Self-starter that is proactive with tasks and responsibilities. Having a strong work ethic.
- Basic ability to accurately estimate labor effort and material requirements.
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, focused on customer service.
- Proficiency with the MS office suite, Outlook, Power Point and Bluebeam.
- Must hold a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 25 lbs.
- Ability to verbally communicate to exchange information.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred to have PMP or equivalent certification or a minimum of 1 year managing data center construction.
- Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Plan: Health, dental, and prescription insurance are available on the 1st of the month following your start date.
- Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance are fully funded by the company.
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching immediate vesting.
- 10 Paid Holidays per year.
NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.
EEOC-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
National Technologies (NTI) believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Locations
- Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
- Education
- high school and professional certificate