Assistant Project Manager

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Columbia, MD, USA
In-Office
79K-95K Annually
Mid level
Cybersecurity
The Role
Assists Project Managers with planning, scheduling, organizing, application engineering, budgeting, cost reporting, cash flow, customer communication, and risk mitigation for technical systems projects. The role monitors project performance against cost and schedule targets, supports customer satisfaction, and helps control deviations. Experience with project management in technical environments and proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint are required.
Summary Generated by Built In

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Assistant Project Manager to join our amazing culture. As an Assistant Project Manager, 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 Assistant Project Manager.


Who We Are

With 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.
  • Assist the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, organizing and directing, and application engineering for assigned projects.
  • Ensures projects are effectively executed to budgeted cost and time schedules.
  • Ensures positive cash flow on all assigned projects.
  • Acts as key interface with the customer and maximizes customer satisfaction.
  • Identifies potential project risks and assists to develop/implement strategies to minimize impact and develop and implement strategies for controlling deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.
  • Utilizes financial systems to review actual vs. estimated job cost and to provide timely and accurate project cost reports.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You’ll Need


  • Basic project management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems).
  • Developing project financial skills.
  • Leadership Orientation-Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others within the organization.
  • Strong Microsoft Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.

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):  

  • 3-5 years engineering, field service or project management
  • Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, building automation, and/or healthcare
  • Previous supervisory


Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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

The anticipated compensation of this position is $78,500 - $95,000 annual salary. 

Please note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant.  

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Skills Required

  • College degree, trade school, or equivalent experience
  • Basic project management experience in a technical environment
  • Developing project financial skills
  • Leadership orientation, including the ability to guide, develop, and mentor others
  • Strong Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
  • 3-5 years of engineering, field service, or project management experience
  • Experience in electronic, fire alarm and life safety, building automation, or healthcare industries
  • Previous supervisory 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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