2027 College Development Program - Operations in Houston, TX

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Cybersecurity
The Role
Participate in a six-month training program before managing small to medium projects. Coordinate project execution from award through completion, track requirements, job status, materials, and records, and communicate updates to teams and customers. Partner with sales and colleagues to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes organization, problem-solving, communication, leadership, customer relationship building, and learning evolving technologies.
Summary Generated by Built In

Convergint is looking for full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking operations colleagues to join our amazing culture. As part of College Development Program, you will be provided with the knowledge, tools, and resources to succeed. Through a six-month training program, candidates are offered the opportunity to network, learn, and fine tune their Convergint knowledge before heading out into the marketplace to manage projects. In this role, you will work with a team of exceptional colleagues to execute projects to completion, on time and on budget, while delivering world-class service to our customers. As an operations colleague, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.


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Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional operations colleague.


Who We Are

With over 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry.  We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.


What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

  • Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
  • Build trust with existing customers by executing projects to successful completion.
  • Collaborate with premier partners in vertical markets and industries such as transportation, global/enterprise accounts, utilities, financial/banking, healthcare, datacenters, federal, state and local governments, and K-12 & higher education.
  • Partner with sales personnel to ensure project execution exceeds customer expectations, delivering exceptional service every day.
  • Manage, oversee, and coordinate all aspects for small to medium projects of moderate complexity from award through completion of project.
  • Effectively communicate project requirements to project team and wider organization as and when required and maintains accurate and up to date records of job status, job changes, material flow and other control records necessary for processing of internal and external reports.
  • Effectively communicate and inform customers of project status, challenges, changes, and any other necessary information to ensure customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Need

  • Self-starter with a strong affinity for problem solving, organization, and leadership.
  • Desire to learn, understand, and apply solutions to customer challenges.
  • Ability to gain customer trust and cultivate business relationships.
  • Ability to adapt to business changes with the ability to influence others.
  • Basic skills in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.
  • Technical acumen, or the affinity to learn and stay on top of evolving technology trends.

Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

  • 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
  • Fun & Laughter Day Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
  • Life insurance & Disability Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • 401K Matching Plan
  • Colleague Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary and compensation plan
  • Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Day
  • Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
  • Paid parental leave

Requirements:

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Preferred Experience: (but not required):

  • 1-3 years project management or equivalent


Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.

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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • College degree, trade school education, or equivalent experience
  • Problem-solving, organization, and leadership skills
  • Ability to learn and apply solutions to customer challenges
  • Ability to build customer trust and business relationships
  • Ability to adapt to business changes and influence others
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Technical acumen or willingness to learn evolving technology trends
  • 1-3 years of project management or equivalent experience
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The Company
HQ: Schaumburg, IL
4,621 Employees

What We Do

Convergint is a global systems integrator focused on delivering results for our customers through unparalleled service excellence. At Convergint, our top priority is service in every way — service to customers, colleagues, and community. As an integrator, Convergint works alongside a global network of partners and manufacturers to design, install, and service electronic security, cybersecurity, fire and life safety, building automation, and audio-visual systems for enterprise customers. Our unique and empowered culture, guided by our Values and Beliefs, helps us stay accountable to our mission, and our number one objective: to be our customers’ best service provider. Listed as the #1 systems integrator in SDM Magazine’s Top Systems Integrators Report for the past 5 years, Convergint leads with over 7,700 colleagues and more than 175 locations worldwide. Learn more about who we are and what we do at www.convergint.com.

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