IS Facilities Project Manager (Contract)On-Site

Work Location: New Hyde Park, NY 11042 (onsite and local travel required)

Duration: ASAP through end of year with potential to extend based on project pipeline

Pay Rate: up to $74.00 per hour, commensurate with experience

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced in-field Project Manager to manage projects and initiatives across all locations (i.e. geographic reach: Long Island, the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, the Hudson Valley, and Western Connecticut).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, design, and execute all phases of remediation projects in Intermediate and Main Distribution Frames (IDFs/MDFs) across the health system, covering low voltage cabling (LVC), space, power and cooling.
•  Lead project kickoff meetings with stakeholders to review scope, schedule, and roles.
• Run regular status meetings to resolve issues, track decisions, and update the project plan.
• Manage remediation tasks, schedules, and documentation in the designated project management system.
• Monitor progress against the schedule and budget and escalate or resolve risks and delays.
• Provide ongoing operational support for IDFs and MDFs, including:
• Room condition assessment
• Rack elevation creation and updates
• Clean-out of IT rooms
• Decommissioning legacy equipment and coordinating its removal
• Patch cable cleanup and port scrubs (identifying and removing unused or inactive connections)
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• 5+ years of hands-on experience working in IDFs and MDFs.
• 5+ years of experience with low voltage cabling, including remediating LVC conditions in IDF/MDF environments.
• Working knowledge of electrical power requirements for network equipment, including UPSs, switches, and PDUs.
• Experience managing external vendors and contractors.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Advanced MS Excel skills (e.g. LOOKUPS, pivot tables, tracking and reporting).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field. PMP certification is a plus.

Preferred:

• Experience with ServiceNow.
• OSHA 30 certification.

TRAVEL:

• This is an in-field role requiring a mix of onsite work and frequent, essential travel to various hospital and medical group departments throughout Westchester County, NY, and Connecticut.
• A personal vehicle is required for commuting and site visits.

ENGAGEMENT TERMS:

• W2 only.
• No C2C or third-party agencies/suppliers.
• No work authorization sponsorship now or in the future.

nextSource is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure, and life experiences, or for any other reason.

nextSource is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talent@nextSource.com. 

What nextSource Provides:

• Healthcare Benefits including Medical, Prescription, Vision & Dental Coverage | United Healthcare
• Voluntary STD & LTD | New York Life
• 401(k) Retirement Planning | Fidelity
• Discount Program

*You are Eligible to participate in the benefits program if you are considered a full-time employee of nextSource, working at least 30 hours per week on a consistent basis. Your coverage will be effective on the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.