Project Manager

Description

Provide dedicated support to all projects from conception to completion (and during early

planning/feasibility phases before approval)

❖ Work closely with various members of organization

and others on project teams to develop and maintain scope documents, cost estimates, detailed

planning and execution documents, budgets, cost tracking, schedules, progress summaries, and

close-out documentation.

❖ Ensure that all communications needs are addressed by working with Delivery and other groups as needed.

❖ Submit requests for TO resources to be assigned to each project.

❖ Conduct kickoff meetings, planning meetings, regularly scheduled update meetings, periodic

presentations to business partners, etc.

❖ Coordinate activities of all assigned resources to ensure adherence to all deadlines and milestones

throughout each project.

❖ Review internal and external documents for adherence to company and industry standards.

❖ Attend calls and meetings to give updates and to stay abreast of new developments in the

overall project.

❖ Planning, requesting quotes, coordinating activities of contractors; managing purchase orders and

tracking costs (may require activities in Maximo and Oracle ERP)

❖ Facilitate final project close

Knowledge & Skills:

❖ Safety and Wellness

➢ Safety is one of our core values; it’s expected that we approach every job and task with the

safety of themselves and others as a top priority. Also, you must be willing to attend company

provided safety training.

❖ Technical

➢ Extensive technical skills related to data, voice, telecommunications, and networking

technologies; knowledge of BICSI standards is helpful.

➢ Knowledge of plant Operational Technologies such as Distributed Control Systems, revenue

metering, switchgear protection, vibration monitoring, physical security systems (cameras, card

readers), etc.

➢ Proficient understanding of sound Cyber Security principles for assisting in the design,

engineering, and construction of telecom and network systems (CIP certification considered

advantageous)

➢ Proficient understanding of end-user technologies and their associated support processes (PCs,

printers, core software, vendor connectivity, wireless systems, etc.)

➢ Working knowledge of accounting processes and procedures (Enterprise Foundations tools)

❖ Non-technical

➢ Leadership skills – Ability to effectively accomplish work by working with others.

➢ Organizational skills – Must be highly organized individually and possess the ability to organize,

prioritize, schedule, and manage work in a way that others can be successful in completing their

portions of the work.

➢ Communication skills - Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees,

management, vendors, and other internal and/or external groups. Must possess excellent

written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.

➢ Documentation skills - Ability to appropriately follow documentation processes which includes

documenting the design of ‘last mile solutions’ with AutoCAD, Visio, or PowerPoint by following

standard documentation practices. Familiarity with documentation systems such as

Documentum, Bridge, PDMS, etc. is a plus.

➢ Customer Service skills – Ability to identify and meet the needs of customers (Internal business

partners) in a way the customer feels positively about their experience.

❖ Student of the Business

➢ A demonstrated desire and ability to learn and apply new information.

Physical Demands / Work Environment:

❖ This job requires the ability to drive long distances, travel overnight, work shifts greater than 8

hours, climb stairs and ladders and work in areas requiring specific safety measures such as radio

transmission sites, fiber optic transmission sites, power plants, substations, heavy construction sites

as well as various remote locations.

❖ This job will primarily focus on Generation projects in Georgia but may also support projects in

Alabama and Mississippi.

Skills

Project management, Agile, Scrum, enterprise it, Pmp, erp, vendor management

Top Skills Details

Project management,Agile,Scrum,enterprise it

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Education & Experience:

❖ A bachelor’s degree in Electronics / Telecommunications / Computer Science or related field is

preferred or two-year associate degree in electronics technology or significant experience in IT

Telecommunications / Data Networking.

➢ PMP or other project management training and certifications are recommended.

➢ Other technical certifications are considered an advantage.

❖ 3-5 years of experience in telecommunications or related fields

❖ Experience in a project management role (whether official or unofficial) is highly desired.

❖ Plant and/or construction experience is also highly desired.

❖ Experience must include an exemplary safety record and attention to wellness.

Experience Level

Expert Level

This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $70.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.