Project Manager 1- Fire Alarm

About the role

Convergint is seeking a full-time Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will manage projects ranging from $1M and up, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage project planning, scheduling, and execution from award to completion
• Prepare project installation plans and job procedures
• Create detailed proposals and project implementation plans based on customer needs
• Negotiate project contracts and provide technical assistance to the sales force
• Supervise project design engineering, installation labor, and subcontractors
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate project risks
• Communicate project schedules and activities to customers and stakeholders
• Select and manage procurement of materials, supplies, and services
• Analyze project costs and adjust plans as necessary to meet financial goals
• Manage subcontractor selection and work
• Oversee the execution and review of project scope, terms, and conditions
• Manage direct reports, if applicable

Requirements

• Project management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, electronic security systems, and AV systems)
• Associates degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of relevant engineering, field service, or project management experience
• Experience in one or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, building automation, and/or AV systems
• Previous project supervisory experience
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification preferred
• Industry-specific certifications and/or licenses may be required
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and financial control
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Adaptable and proactive approach to challenges
• Team leadership and facilitation skills
• Basic Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Skills

• Project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project)
• Financial analysis and reporting tools
• IT networking principles

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) matching plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement
• Paid parental leave

Pay

Salary range: $75,000 - $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time position, typically 40 hours per week