Associate Project Manager

Job Title: Project Coordinator – Telecommunications
Location: Chandler, AZ (Phoenix area)
Pay Rate: $42.00 per hour
Contract Length: 12-month contract
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Work Model: Hybrid – In-office Tuesday through Thursday; Remote Monday and Friday
Travel: Local travel under 5% (mileage reimbursed)
Expenses Covered: Mileage and cell phone

1. Project Management

2. Organization

3. Communication

We are seeking a proactive and organized Project Coordinator to support the Implementation and Operations team within the Desert Southwest District. This individual will manage key aspects of telecom deployment projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with customer and company standards.

• Manage and support all phases of project deployment (entry to closeout)

• Track and forecast project milestones using project management tools

• Coordinate deliverables from internal teams and external vendors

• Ensure documentation accuracy, including permits, leases, structural analyses, and regulatory approvals

• Support utility coordination, material tracking, and SOV/PO processing

• Attend deployment meetings and interact with carrier representatives as needed

• Identify and escalate issues impacting timelines or costs

• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and leadership

• 1–3 years of project coordination or project management experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

• CAPM or PMP preferred

• Experience with telecom/wireless project management, construction, or site acquisition is highly desired

• Ability to read blueprints and understand construction drawings

• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills

• Knowledge of financial tracking, vendor coordination, and compliance documentation

• Office-based 95% of the time with occasional travel to project sites (under 5%)

• Must be flexible with hybrid work schedule (Tues–Thurs onsite)

• Field exposure may include construction zones and environmental conditions