Project Associate
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The Project Associate role is designed to build versatile company leaders by providing cross-functional experience through two rotations within the Project side of NB+C. Each rotation lasts three months and will walk Associates through both the Site Acquisition and Construction Management aspects of a project. These rotations are designed to build the business acumen and expertise that is imperative for success at NB+C. Associates will be led through this training program by two mentors who are subject matter experts in their fields.
The Project Associate will support the project team with varying degrees of direct project responsibilities while developing a baseline knowledge of the telecommunications site development process. Project work will focus on new site development of macro and small cell sites, the modification of existing telecommunications facilities, fiber optic networks, and other project types as required. Direct project responsibilities will focus on site selection and leasing activities, zoning and permitting, site surveys, walks and field visits, and construction oversight. Development of project skills will focus on the required interactions of all disciplines, project reporting, and understanding the entire telecommunications site development project cycle.
Overall Project Responsibilities:
- Assist with database management of both internal and external project schedules, data entry, report generation and distribution.
- Develop and maintain understanding of the current status of multi-discipline project deliverables.
- Report analysis, both quantitative and qualitative.
- Work in partnership with contributing team members, clients, utilities, municipalities, county managers, and other stakeholders to expedite project completion and approvals and ensure that the project pace is not impacted negatively by unnecessary delays.
- Report clear and complete status updates to internal managers.
- Maintain internal and client databases and project trackers as required within the project. Upload all project deliverables to internal and external databases as required.
- Overall project assistance.
- Represent NB+C in a professional manner when interacting with local authorities, external vendors, internal and external stakeholders, and clients.
- Receive adequate training every step of the way.
Permitting:
- Under direction and guidance of management and mentorship, utilize project documents to prepare, submit, track, and obtain zoning and permitting entitlements for the project scope of work.
- As the liaison between NB+C, our clients, and government entities, develop and maintain a positive working relationship with various local governmental offices and building officials.
- Communicate with local zoning and permitting authorities to understand the deliverable schedule and communicate proper forecasting to management.
- Report clear and complete status updates to internal and client managers as required within the project.
- Expedite approvals using industry and NB+C best practices.
- Maintain internal and client databases and project trackers as required within the project.
- Upload all project deliverables to internal and external databases as required.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate pass-through costs and responsibilities.
Site Acquisition:
- Assist in the identification and qualifications of candidates for the installation of new telecommunications facilities. Research property information to determine ownership and landlord representation. Coordinate qualification of candidates, as directed.
- Assist with and prepare client deliverable associated with candidate information package to include the results of property research, initial landlord conversations, and feedback from the multi-disciplinary team.
- Assist in the facilitation of ordering, tracking and delivery of due diligence reports, including construction design documents, title reports, legal reviews, tower applications, regulator
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