Project Manager - Low Voltage - 100% Travel - Data Center
About the role
The Low Voltage Project Manager is responsible for managing assigned projects, ensuring compliance with company requirements, and leading project teams. They are also involved in the recruitment, training, and supervision of project-related staff.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Technical Manager, Engineering to define and implement FDC network operations policies, procedures, and standards.
- Recruit, onboard, train, and mentor Network Operations Technicians across an assigned region.
- Monitor regional network operations performance through audits, reporting, and site inspections.
- Capture lessons learned and feedback to strengthen the overall group's network operations program.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for site-level quality issues.
- Act as a customer advocate, ensuring all regional projects meet or exceed client expectations.
- Manage the workload distribution and monitor customer delivery and job installation progress.
- Manage project profitability to achieve Company goals.
- Review all job cost postings for accuracy and completeness, including invoice preparation, customer collections, and financial reporting.
- Manage all related quality and safety issues on customer work.
- Participate in and/or facilitate the bid process.
- Act as the Company liaison for interfacing with customer representatives.
- Create, develop, and implement account process improvements.
Qualifications
- Self-motivated, positive approach, professional demeanor, and ability to lead others.
- Promotes the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
- Proven problem-solving and critical thinking skills, along with the ability to read, write, and give oral presentations.
- High skill level in interpreting blueprints and other project documents, including specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.
- Able to travel within the assigned territory as needed.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and MS Project).
- Meets Company minimum driving standards.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop detailed associated tasks, and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.
Physical and Mental Requirements
- Self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and lead others to create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
- Promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
- Proven problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
- High skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
- Able to secure and maintain a Company sponsored American Express Card.
- Able to use the following trade tools: punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, Krone/3M/BIX, butt set, volt-ohmmeter, 4-pair continuity tester and 5-gang punch tool.
Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements
- At least a High School diploma or GED equivalency; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Experience in customer interface, such as liaison between the customer and the Company.
- Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory or managerial experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in telecommunications or a related technical or construction field.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and MS Project).
- Meets Company minimum driving standards.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop detailed associated tasks, and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.
Pay
Min USD $115,000.00/Yr. Max USD $135,000.00/Yr.
Benefits
- Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match.
- Company Paid Time Off.
- Company Paid Life Insurance.
- Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans.
- Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage.
- Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage.
- Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs.
Company Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.