Project Manager - Security Systems

Digi Security Systems

$80K — $95K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in low voltage electrical/security systems project management.
  • Strong technical knowledge of access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarm systems.
  • Recent hands-on field experience in security systems installation and programming.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Define project installation goals and timelines while coordinating with internal teams.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of low voltage and physical security systems projects.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, ensuring strong relationship management.
  • Define, monitor, and manage project scope and associated risks.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, delegating tasks to foster collaboration.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, providing financial updates to leadership.
  • Conduct on-site reviews to ensure quality standards and timelines are met.

Benefits

  • Quarterly performance-based incentive plan.
  • Initial vacation accrual of 2 weeks, increasing to 3 weeks after 1 year.
  • 7 paid holidays annually.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Company-paid life insurance, with options for additional coverage.
  • Provision of a company vehicle, tools, laptop, phone, and uniforms as needed.
  • Annual stipend for steel-toed boots and work pants.
  • Paid training, licensing, and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Digi Security Systems is seeking an experienced low voltage construction Project Manager to oversee the planning and execution of high-level commercial security systems projects. This role involves managing teams responsible for installation, service, troubleshooting, and programming of systems including video surveillance, electronic access control, and intrusion detection. Preference will be given to employees with direct field experience in the installation and programming of large scale low voltage and security systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Planning: Define installation goals and timelines; coordinate with internal teams and project coordinators.
  • Leadership: Manage full lifecycle of low voltage and physical security systems projects; ensure alignment with client expectations and internal objectives.
  • Client Engagement: Serve as primary contact for clients; maintain strong relationships and coordinate with external contractors and stakeholders.
  • Scope & Risk Management: Define and monitor project scope; identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Team Oversight: Lead cross-functional teams; delegate tasks and foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets; provide financial updates to leadership.
  • Quality Control: Conduct on-site reviews to ensure project standards and timelines are met.

Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing complex projects in the low voltage electrical/security systems industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarm systems.
  • Recent field experience.
  • Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and industry trends

Benefits
  • Quarterly performance-based incentive plan
  • Vacation accrual: 2 weeks initially, 3 weeks after 1 year
  • 7 paid holidays annually
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance; optional additional coverage: accident/critical illness
  • Company vehicle provided as well as tools, laptop, phone, uniforms and gear (as required)
  • Annual stipend for steel-toed boots and work pants
  • Paid training and licensing and voluntary professional development opportunities

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work at heights using ladders or lifts
  • Must be able to differentiate colors
  • Comfortable standing or sitting for extended periods
  • Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving standards

Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed. It is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities and does not alter the at-will nature of employment.

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