Project Manager Trainee, Waterworks
Project Manager Trainee, Waterworks
PACE Supply Corp.
San Jose, CA
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PACE Supply is seeking a Project Manager Trainee to join our Waterworks Division out of our San Jose, California location.
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our Waterworks Division as a Project Manager Trainee. In this role, you will be immersed in the coordination of overall safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of Waterworks construction projects from initial budget through project closeout. Your responsibilities will include managing product delivery schedules, resolving daily challenges, and ensuring adherence to plans and specifications for top-notch quality. You will assist commercial clients in product purchases based on bid submittals, addressing their queries, and catering to information needs related to project products. Your collaboration with vendors and manufacturers is crucial to ensure timely product availability and delivery, acting as a bridge between customers and vendors to swiftly resolve any arising issues.
Your Path to Success As a Project Manager Trainee, your primary goal is to train and develop into a proficient Project Manager. This training will integrate you into a high-performing project management team, where you will prioritize exceptional customer satisfaction and effective communication.
Apply Today Embark on your journey to success with PACE Supply. Apply now and become a part of our team dedicated to excellence and exceptional service.
Education And/or Experience
Pre-Employment Requirements
As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure work environment for our team members and customers, successful candidates must complete the following pre-employment requirements
Background Check A comprehensive background check will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the necessary criteria for employment. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to California employment regulations.
Physical Examination Candidates will undergo a physical examination to assess their fitness for the position's requirements.
Drug Test A drug test will be administered to ensure a drug-free workplace.
Work Environment
Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Benefit Snapshot
PACE Supply is proud to be an employee-owned corporation. We offer competitive wages, career pathways of growth, and excellent benefits packages that includes medical, dental, and vision care that is available to you within the first 30 days! We also provide our employees with life insurance, sick days, holidays, vacation, two retirement programs of 401(k) and ESOP, and much more.
Relocation Benefits
NO
Remote Availability
NO
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our Waterworks Division as a Project Manager Trainee. In this role, you will be immersed in the coordination of overall safety, direction, completion, and financial outcome of Waterworks construction projects from initial budget through project closeout. Your responsibilities will include managing product delivery schedules, resolving daily challenges, and ensuring adherence to plans and specifications for top-notch quality. You will assist commercial clients in product purchases based on bid submittals, addressing their queries, and catering to information needs related to project products. Your collaboration with vendors and manufacturers is crucial to ensure timely product availability and delivery, acting as a bridge between customers and vendors to swiftly resolve any arising issues.
Your Path to Success As a Project Manager Trainee, your primary goal is to train and develop into a proficient Project Manager. This training will integrate you into a high-performing project management team, where you will prioritize exceptional customer satisfaction and effective communication.
Apply Today Embark on your journey to success with PACE Supply. Apply now and become a part of our team dedicated to excellence and exceptional service.
- Participate in project kickoff meetings, gaining exposure to project initiation.
- Process sales orders and create vendor purchase orders under supervision.
- Assist in scheduling deliveries and identifying project products from plans/specs.
- Collaborate with estimators to learn accurate project planning techniques.
- Address initial customer issues with guidance and maintain project folders as part of training.
- Shadow experienced colleagues to secure pricing and protections from vendors/reps.
- Observe and assist in requesting job quotes and exploring product alternatives.
- Gain insights into managing upcoming price changes and understanding lead times.
- Observe and learn how to respond to emails/calls and review sales reports.
- Assist branch personnel under supervision as a part of the learning process.
- Support ongoing projects by observing and learning from Project Managers.
- Gain exposure to ensuring customer satisfaction by observing collaboration with Account Managers.
Education And/or Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent, Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- 2+ years’ experience in Plumbing Sales, ideally in Waterworks, or 1 year experience in Project Management.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)
- Experience in sales or business development.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task.
- Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.
Pre-Employment Requirements
As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure work environment for our team members and customers, successful candidates must complete the following pre-employment requirements
Background Check A comprehensive background check will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the necessary criteria for employment. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to California employment regulations.
Physical Examination Candidates will undergo a physical examination to assess their fitness for the position's requirements.
Drug Test A drug test will be administered to ensure a drug-free workplace.
Work Environment
Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Benefit Snapshot
PACE Supply is proud to be an employee-owned corporation. We offer competitive wages, career pathways of growth, and excellent benefits packages that includes medical, dental, and vision care that is available to you within the first 30 days! We also provide our employees with life insurance, sick days, holidays, vacation, two retirement programs of 401(k) and ESOP, and much more.
Relocation Benefits
NO
Remote Availability
NO
- Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations. PACE Supply is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the People Department at (844)-393-7172.
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Seniority level
Internship -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology -
Industries
Wholesale
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