Integrated System Project Manager

About the role

Kidwell is seeking a highly motivated individual willing to learn Access Control, Video Surveillance/Security, Nurse Call, Cabling, Intercom, & A/V to join our team as an entry level Project Manager. This position will coordinate and lead our commercial & mixed-use small projects throughout all Kidwell market areas ensuring they are completed accurately and effectively. This Project Manager will be trained on Kidwell methodologies and best practices, so they can provide consistent and precise support to our field staff, and a high level of customer communication. This team member will be managing multiple projects at once, so strong attention to detail and time management skills are required. Applicants must possess excellent organizational and communication skills, with a passion to lead a every project effectively. This position will be based out of our Lincoln or Omaha office.

Responsibilities

• Effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close Integrated Systems small projects.
• Consisting of, but not limited to: Access Control‑Video Surveillance‑Nurse Call‑Cabling‑Fiber‑Intercom‑A/V.
• Manage and coordinate changes to project scope, always aiming to keep projects within the estimated budget and timeline, while maintaining a high level of customer communication.
• Strategically plan and coordinate with the field team to ensure that proper resources have been allocated to allow for successful completion of a project.
• Learn and follow Kidwell methodology to ensure consistency across projects, including suggesting improvements and finding new efficiencies within current processes.
• Strong computer skills with Microsoft Programs.
• Collaborate with experts in each proficiency to manage projects from start‑up to closeout, including following current processes and other documentation throughout the project duration.

Requirements

• 1‑3 years of Assistant Project Manager experience or a Construction Management Degree.
• A high level of customer interaction is required.
• Experience with Integrated Systems or other low‑voltage systems is beneficial.
• Strong, well‑developed, and informative communication skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple initiatives daily.
• Ability to use time effectively and meet tight deadlines.
• Creative thinking when solving material delays or design issues.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with career development potential.
• Reimbursement for certain certifications and training.
• Health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid vacation, paternity/maternity leave, holidays, and sick leave.
• Tool/clothing stipend.
• 401(k) with company match.