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Project Administrator

Socket Telecom, LLCColumbia, Missouri, United States, 65202
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Socket Fiber has grown from a small Columbia, MO startup to a trusted fiber internet provider, serving residential and business customers across 21+ counties. What started as a local solution to bring internet access to mid-Missouri has evolved into a fiber-to-the-home network reaching more than 90,000 homes with speeds up to 5 GIGs. With our corporate headquarters still in Columbia, MO, we provide customers with a value-driven, customer centric alternative to the incumbent service providers - because people deserve better. Socket is committed to equal opportunity and will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, as required by the ADA.

Socket Fiber is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Administrator to join our expanding team. This entry-level position will provide critical support to Senior Project Managers in the planning, coordination, and execution of fiber optic network deployment projects. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of project management principles, a keen interest in telecommunications infrastructure, and a strong desire to learn and grow within the fiber optic industry.

What We offer :

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401k matching
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Free Internet if available in your area

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Assist Senior Project Managers in developing comprehensive project plans, schedule, and budgets for fiber optic installations
  • Help monitor project progress
  • Coordinate project activities and resources
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between internal teams
  • Create and maintain essential project documentation
  • Assist in preparing purchase orders
  • Prepare and organize project reports and presentations for stakeholders
  • Help identify project risks and issues and assist in developing contingency plans
  • Support the resolution of in-field modifications, ensuring accurate communication
  • Adherent to industry standards, company guidelines, and safety regulations
  • Assist in final inspections
  • Coordinate with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Prepare and participate in customer meetings, site visits, and in-person interactions as directed
  • Other duties as assigned

    • Skills :

  • 1+ years of experience in project coordination or related role
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with project management software
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organization and planning skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Being able to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure
  • A strong desire to learn about fiber optic technology

    • Desired Skills :

  • Bachelor's degree in project management, Business Administration, Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field
  • Knowledge of fiber optic components
  • Familiarity with GIS mapping tools
  • Understanding of outside plan (OSP) construction principles

    • Ready to grow your career and make a real impact? Apply now and join Socket's team of dedicated professionals committed to exceptional service and innovation!

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    Project Administrator • Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65202