Project Manager - Security Systems

IES Communications

$90K — $110K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience managing security systems within telecommunications
  • High School diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially MS Project
  • Expertise in access control and CCTV systems
  • Strong customer service and liaison experience
  • 5+ years in a supervisory or managerial role
  • Ability to interpret technical documents and blueprints

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, train, and oversee project staff
  • Manage workload and ensure timely project completion
  • Monitor project profitability and financial reporting
  • Review job costs and prepare client invoices
  • Address quality and safety concerns during projects
  • Assist in bidding processes for new projects
  • Serve as the main point of contact for customers

Benefits

  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive company culture that promotes teamwork
  • Access to company-sponsored tools and resources
  • Travel within regional territories as needed
  • Participation in project process improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Candidates must possess a proven track record of managing small to large-scale security projects within the commercial telecommunications sector.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager - Security Systems is the overall manager for the assigned project(s). The Project Manager ensures that all contracted work is developed, implemented, installed and managed in accordance with the Company's requirements, including but not limited to, safety, quality, management and financial performance requirements. All aspects of the assigned project(s) must be carried out as efficiently as possible with respect to staffing, materials management, financial management, customer care and customer delivery goals.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. The Project Manager will recruit, hire, train, manage, supervise, promote, discipline and discharge, if necessary, all security systems project related staff. Effectively manage all human resource issues (and escalate as needed) per Company policies and procedures. Complete recommendations for project related employees' performance ratings, promotions and pay changes. Provide guidance and mentoring to meet all customer and Company goals and objectives.
  2. The Project Manager will manage the workload distribution and monitor the customer delivery and job installation progress.
  3. The Project Manager will plan for, manage, monitor and maintain project profitability to achieve Company goals.
  4. The Project Manager reviews all job cost postings for accuracy and completeness, including but not limited to, the preparation of invoices, customer collections and periodic financial reporting to the customer and management.
  5. The Project Manager will manage all related quality and safety issues on customer work.
  6. The Project Manager will participate in and/or facilitate the bid process.
  7. The Project Manager acts as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s).
  8. The Project Manager will create, develop and implement account process improvement(s).
  9. Other responsibilities as assigned.

Min

USD $90,000.00/Yr.
Max

USD $110,000.00/Yr.
Qualifications

Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • The Project Manager must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and lead others to create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
  • Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
  • Must have proven problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
  • Must have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
  • Must able to travel within branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
  • Must have the ability to learn Company and customer project management systems. The Security Systems Foreman must also have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
  • Must be able to secure and maintain a Company sponsored American Express Card.
  • Must be able to use the following trade Tools: punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, Krone/3M/BIX, butt set, volt-ohmmeter, 4-pair continuity tester and 5-gang punch tool.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:
  • Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Work history must contain minimum five (5) years verifiable experience in security systems, access control and CCTV.
  • Prefer experience using products from the following manufacturers:Sec Bosch G Series, Bosch Ready Key Pro, Bosch Video, UTC/GE Intrusion, UTC/GE Access Control, UTC/GE CCTV, DSX, Software House, VideoIQ, EST 2 & 3 Fire, Bosch, Software House, and Fluid Mesh.
  • Must have experience in customer interface, such as liaison between the customer and the Company.
  • Must possess a minimum of five (5) years of supervisory or managerial experience.
  • Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in telecommunications or a related technical or construction field.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project).
  • Must meet Company minimum driving standards.
  • Must be able to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
  • Must have demonstrated verifiable ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop detailed associated tasks and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.

Minimum Years of Experience

6+
License Required

No
Minimum Education

High School

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