Construction Project Administrator NI Academy

$46,313 - $61,250/Yr

Lumen Technologies - Fargo, ND

Full-time - Entry Level

Fargo, ND

Telecommunications

About the position

Lumen is seeking early-career or second-career self-starters who are self-motivated individuals interested in project management. In this unique Project Coordinator position, you will participate in our Network Implementation (NI) Academy which is a robust training program to jump-start and enable your success in this role. You will learn to manage projects utilizing our technology, networks, products, processes, and customer service best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assign and track complex projects and processes within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
• Travel between construction sites, working in outdoor environments, and conduct pre-construction meetings with multiple contractors and municipality inspectors.
• Validate construction progress and perform post-construction audits.
• Open telecom field equipment to validate proper installation.
• Attend multiple weekly project update calls and handle construction-related customer concerns for multiple projects.
• Work with Lumen engineering team for design reviews/issues and learn and use both design construction prints and civil permits.
• Manage post-construction billing and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analyze and update work plans and schedules, develop methodologies, procedures, and systems to produce project tracking and reporting, and coordinate the creation of work schedules.
• Maintain active communication with internal and external stakeholders, track project issues and risks, and document progress to prepare status reports.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Knowledgeable and able to work in appropriate systems and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytic, leadership and presentation skills
• Ability to work well independently or within a group.
• Willingness to travel to different locations as needed.
• Comfortable working in an outside environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Associate or bachelor's degree
• 2-3 years related experience in telecommunications, engineering, or network planning.