Full Job Description
Wachter is currently accepting applications in our Lowell, AR office for Project Managers with experience with Fire Alarm technology.
We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.
Benefits Package: Company Paid!
• Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
• Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.
Requirements:
• 5+ years' experience in the physical security industry as a technician/engineer/manager.
• 3-4 years of project management experience; must have a proven record of managing the budget, schedule, and full lifecycle of fire alarm projects.
• Experience with Access Control and CCTV systems.
• Ability to estimate fire alarm projects with little supervision.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings to coordinate all physical security installations.
• Strong understanding of business operations and budgeting.
• impeccable organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments required.
• Has experience managing projects as a Project Manager or Field Manager.
• Manufacturer certifications preferred (not required): Honeywell, Bosch, Lenel, S2, or Genetec.
• High energy and a proactive mindset.
• Excellent communication ( verbal & written) and customer service skills
• Highly proficient with the use of a personal computer, including email, spreadsheets, and database Microsoft Office programs.
Responsibilities:
• Manage the full lifecycle of fire alarm projects-from planning and execution to closeout.
• Develops budgets, timelines, and ensures progress to plan, as well as tracking critical project achievements.
• Create and maintain project files.
• Manage project scheduling.
• Manages the project financials.
• Ensure planned results are achieved on time and within budget.
• Manage the process of sourcing, evaluating, and estimating selected bid opportunities.
• Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment.
• Works with vendors and team to establish and achieve goals.
• Manage, coordinate, and delegate activities through team resources.
• Uphold high standards of quality and professionalism.
• Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
• Ensure compliance with company and OSHA safety standards.
The following skills are a plus:
• Fire/Burglary Alarm experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, or other related major or equivalent experience.
• Experience working on IT-related projects is a plus.
• Experience working with Service Now.
• Project Management Professional Certification.
Additional Details
• Location: On-site in Lowell, AR (not hybrid or remote). Requires in-office presence 5 days a week.
• Travel: Occasional travel required. Must be willing to travel a few times a quarter to meet with customers.
$65,000 - $105,000 a year
Pay is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.