Associate Project Manager

Pavion

$70K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 1+ years of project management experience, ideally in security systems or technology integration
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on time and within budget
  • Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies, like MS Project or Smartsheet
  • Excellent organizational skills with multitasking abilities in fast-paced settings
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration
  • Strong problem-solving skills with proactive risk management approach

Responsibilities

  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables with clients and stakeholders
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets
  • Coordinate resources and third-party vendors to meet project goals
  • Serve as primary client contact throughout the project lifecycle
  • Oversee operations to ensure projects stay on track and performance is monitored
  • Identify potential project risks and create mitigation strategies
  • Ensure compliance with policies and conduct quality assurance checks
  • Maintain project documentation and prepare status reports
  • Manage project budgets and track expenses for cost control
  • Lead project teams to motivate and achieve objectives

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic security business unit
  • Engagement in diverse projects across security systems and technology integration
  • Development of project management skills and experience
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development
  • Collaboration with a dedicated team of professionals in the industry
Full Job Description


Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Associate Project Manage to join our security business unit.

Primary Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Initiation

  • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with clients and stakeholders
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets


Resource Management

  • Coordinate internal resources and third-party contractors/vendors
  • Allocate and manage resources to ensure project milestones are met


Client and Stakeholder Communication

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle
  • Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on progress, risks, and solutions


Execution and Monitoring

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of projects to ensure they remain on track
  • Monitor project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques


Risk Management

  • Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Respond promptly to issues, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and deliverables


Compliance and Quality Assurance

  • Ensure projects adhere to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure project deliverables meet specifications and client expectations


Documentation and Reporting

  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and change orders
  • Prepare regular status reports for internal and external stakeholders


Budget and Cost Control

  • Manage project budgets and track expenses to avoid overruns
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality


Team Leadership and Collaboration

  • Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project objectives
  • Facilitate collaboration between cross-functional teams to ensure alignment


Closeout and Handover

  • Ensure proper project closeout, including client sign-offs and final documentation
  • Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and opportunities for improvement


Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • 1+ years of experience in project management, preferably in security systems, construction, or technology integration
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time and within budget
  • Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record
  • Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet)
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients, vendors, and team members
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive approach to risk management
  • Budget management and cost control expertise
  • Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements (e.g., OSHA, ADA)


Preferred Qualifications:

  • PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification
  • Relevant technical certifications related to security systems or IT integration (e.g., CompTIA, Axis Certified Professional)
  • Familiarity with security systems, access control, CCTV, or intercom systems
  • Basic understanding of data center operations or construction environments


Compensation based on experience and it ranges from- $70-$95K

Disclaimer: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not be construed as a contract for employment.

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