Project Manager - Annapolis Junction, MD

location: Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 job category: Project/Program Management company: ADC reference code: 04015 Many companies talk about changing the world. At ADC, we do it. ADC's success is made possible by thousands of employees in over 30 countries around the world. They are the foundation of our way of doing business and our greatest asset. At ADC, we value our people. ADC designs, manufactures, and installs a multitude of telecommunications copper, fiber, coaxial and wireless connectivity and cabling products used by Service Providers, Broadcasters, Enterprises (large businesses) and End Users around the world. Whether you are using the internet, talking on the telephone, or watching television our products and services are there. Whatever role you pursue in our company, you will play a significant role from the very beginning. Our energetic environment creates inspiration for employees and encourages the development of innovative solutions. Whether in our state-of-the art office, fully equipped labs, modern manufacturing facilities, or remote customer locations, ADC employees change the world every day. Join us. Project Manager - Annapolis Junction, MD "HELPING THE WORLD COMMUNICATE EVERYDAY” POSITION: Project ManagerLOCATION: Annapolis Junction, MD HOW TO APPLY: Apply directly on-line at www.adc.com/careers  ABOUT THE COMPANY: ADC provides the connections for wireline, wireless, cable, broadcast, and enterprise networks around the world. ADC's innovative network infrastructure equipment and professional services enable high-speed Internet, data, video, and voice services to residential, business and mobile subscribers. ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT) has sales into more than 130 countries. Learn more about ADC at www.adc.com.  JOB DESCRIPTION:  We are seeking Project Managers to join our Americas Professional Services team located in Annapolis Junction, MD.The position of Project Manager is responsible for managing the customer and single or multi-vendor project teams to achieve project success, and to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.  The scope of this position will cover complex projects and/or will include initiating, development, and implementation of project plans, management of milestones, contractors/subcontractors/vendors, deliverables, and overall implementation.  This individual will be the primary contact for day-to-day project interface with the customer and project team, including contractor/subcontractor/vendor personnel.  Other responsibilities may include site design review, SOW development, equipment procurement, contractor procurement and management, developing and/or managing other project related activities and processes.  Individuals are responsible for the application of ADC project management methodology, process, tools, and techniques.  Responsibilities will include the following:  Create and maintain a schedule of events for the projects. Remove any roadblocks that may prevent on time completion. Ensure the overall progression of these projects. Demonstrate ownership, accountability and proactive project management, through disciplined and effective planning, documentation, tracking, measurement, assessment, and communication. Develop and/or rely on the Project Plan as the controlling document of the project constraints (scope, schedule/time, cost, and quality). Manage project resources and use key milestones to ensure control of project schedule and cost. Identify project risks and issues and take immediate action to communicate and resolve or escalate, and identify viable solutions for customer/internal consideration. Document, track, assess and communicate project EVA, job cost, and financials to ensure targets are achieved. Manage all aspects of project to stay within project schedule and budget. Ensure all deliverables are received and accepted by the customer. Develop a thorough understanding of scope, processes, systems, and resources for each project. Completely understand ADC's role and support for each area of the project. Create or obtain, maintain and provide documentation and document control as required. Facilitate, lead, and/or participate in status meetings. Effectively and proactively communicate and report project status and issues.REQUIREMENTS:  4 year degree in Business or Project Management Certification required 3-7 years of project management experience required Telecommunications, wireless and AT&T experience preferred Experience with MS Office Suite and MS Project   PMP certification or project management training is a plus  Up to 30% travel required   REASONS TO WORK FOR ADC:  We’re Growing Competitive Compensation and Benefits Opportunities for Advancement Fast-Paced and High Energy Global Company Innovative Products and Technology We Give Back to the Community Committed to Customer, Quality, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity BENEFITS:  INSURANCE: Health and Dental is effective the first day of employment PAID TIME OFF (PTO): 20 days for Full-Time, 10 days for Part-Time PAID HOLIDAYS: 8 days with floating holidays BASIC LIFE INSURANCE: Two times your base annual earnings TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: $5,250 per calendar year of eligible expenses 401K MATCH PLAN EMPLOYEE INCENTIVE PLAN  ADC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, www.adc.com/careers.