Richmond, VA- Jr Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Project Manager / Superintendent with experience in telecom and/or DAS environments. This is a hands-on leadership role combining field oversight and administrative responsibilities (approximately 70% field / 30% office).

This position requires a strong leader who can manage day-to-day site operations, support crews, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This is a great opportunity for professionals looking to grow within the data center and telecom construction industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and ensure project execution aligns with timelines and goals
• Manage and lead crews of 11–25 technicians
• Conduct toolbox talks and lead productive team meetings
• Maintain accurate crew timesheets and daily reports
• Coordinate with other trades and project stakeholders
• Monitor and maintain company-owned equipment
• Resolve conflicts with customers and trade partners professionally
• Track productivity, scheduling, and work sequencing
• Ensure compliance with codes, inspections, and construction standards
• Participate in meetings and represent the project team when needed

Travel Expectations

• Occasional travel to nearby job sites (e.g., South Hill, VA)
• Per diem available for multi-day travel
• Day trips are compensated with additional travel time

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of relevant experience
• Foreman or journeyman-level experience
• Experience supervising crews
• Knowledge of multiple systems (telecom, fire alarm, security, electrical)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Entry-level leadership training preferred
• 8–10 years of experience
• Proven ability to manage teams of 15+
• Experience working across multiple projects and coordinating trades
• Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in at least one discipline with certifications/licensing
• Proficiency in tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, MS Project, or similar
• Strong understanding of construction processes (RFI, RFQ, scheduling, equipment use)
• Ability to lead in high-pressure environments and resolve conflicts effectively

Required Skills

• Cable installation
• CAT5/CAT6 cabling
• Structured cabling systems
• Punchdown and termination
• Telecom infrastructure

Additional Requirements

• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
• Ability to work closely with technicians, PMs, and leadership teams
• High level of professionalism and accountability
• Commitment to safety and quality standards
• Must be local and able to work onsite full-time (no remote option)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Sandston, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $38.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sandston,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2026.

About TEKsystems

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.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.