[Remote] Assistant Project Manager - Fiber Network Design

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sigma Technologies is a growing engineering and design firm with over 500 team members across 30+ states. They are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to assist in planning and executing projects, liaising between project members and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assists Project Manager with managing the entire life cycle of a function(s), project(s), program, and/or customer, from set-up through execution to close-out
• Liaising with project stakeholders concerning project details and deliverables
• Assisting in the planning and implementation of projects
• Helping to coordinate and manage project tasks and deliverables
• Analyzing data as required
• Prepares agendas, and meeting notes, drafting invoices, drawing estimates, and project summaries
• Monitors task completion status to identify at-risk project tasks and reports project progress
• Performing other duties assigned by the Project Manager in an orderly and efficient manner
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

• HS Diploma or equivalent is required
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience with Outside Plant Fiber Design or related projects; management may consider other education and/or work experience to be acceptable for appointment to this position
• Available during the 'core' work hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday-Friday; occasional evening and weekend work may be required as duties demand
• Willing and able to travel as needed, including overnight travel
• Dependable transportation and valid driver's license and insurance
• Able to pass a background check/drug test/driving record check
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to endure frequent/lengthy: Driving, standing, walking long distances (5 miles or more in a day), navigating rough terrain on foot, and lifting/balancing objects that may weigh up to ~20 lbs. and require the use of upper extremities and back muscles; work in proximity to moving vehicles in the right of way
• Must be able to endure frequent, lengthy periods of sedentary work and sit for prolonged periods of time, including sitting at a desk and driving in a vehicle
• Must be able to utilize a computer keyboard, computer monitor, and telephone for prolonged periods of time
• Must have the physical ability to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing notes, and viewing a computer terminal; these activities require close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Must have the physical ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word and convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, often in a group setting
• Must have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication

Benefits

• No-cost monthly healthcare plan option for employees
• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with up to 80% of the premium sponsored by Sigma
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 5% of salary
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Education and professional licensing assistance programs

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