Project Manager 1 - Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO, USA Req #2116
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Unite Private Networks (UPN) is searching for a dynamic and experienced Project Manager 1 to work in our Kansas City, MO office. Candidate's must be local to the Kansas City, MO area to be considered.
Role Overview:
The Project Manager I will be responsible for the launch and life cycle management of assigned projects to meet revenue and customer satisfaction objectives. This position requires a combination of technical and business skills. The Project Manager I will have project management job experience, as well as an understanding of the End-to-End business process and internal systems/tools. They will act as the liaison between Segra and external customers during all phases of project implementation. They will also ensure the timely management of all implementation activities and proactively communicate internally across all associated organizations.
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Required Qualifications:
- Must have a bachelor's degree or a minimum of 1 year of prior project management experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience pertaining to the telecommunications industry desired
- Project management experience desired
- MS Office knowledge
- Knowledge and experience with telecommunications network technologies, protocols, and operations
- Ability to plan, develop and coordinate multiple projects
- Demonstrated clear, informative, persuasive and collaborative verbal and written communication skills
- Must have the ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Must exhibit honesty, integrity and courtesy in all interactions
- Must possess strong work ethic in supporting customer needs, responding promptly and consistently
About United Private Networks (UPN):
Unite Private Networks (UPN) provides fiber-optic communications infrastructure services to schools, governments, carriers, data centers, hospitals, and enterprise business customers. Service offerings include dark and lit fiber, private line, optical Ethernet, Internet access, FiberVoice, DDoS Protection, SD-WAN, and other customized solutions. UPN currently serves over 300 communities across 21 states, with 12,000 fiber route miles and 9,500 end customer sites. UPN is also one of the largest providers of fiber WAN services to K-12 school districts in the U.S, serving more than 250 school districts, connecting nearly 2 million students. Headquartered in the Kansas City, MO metro area, UPN has been providing customer-focused communications solutions since 1998.
Benefits Overview:
Unite Private Networks (UPN) offers a very robust benefits package to our full-time employees, some of which include:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) match
- Tuition and gym reimbursements
- Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays
- Volunteer days, parental leave
Salary is commensurate upon education and experience. Qualified candidates interested in this opportunity should submit their cover letter and resume.
UPN is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Other details
- Job Family Business Integration
- Pay Type Salary