Project Manager

Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology—video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring, and augmented solutions with physical security—to help people feel safe. Discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.

About the role

Allied Universal® Technology Services is seeking a Project Manager to lead the planning, organization, direction, and oversight of large construction project activities related to electronic security system installations. The role involves managing project schedules, overseeing field installations, coordinating commissioning and quality assurance processes, and ensuring overall financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage construction or enterprise-level projects to optimize resource allocation, scheduling, and timely execution within budget.
• Monitor and control project budgets, including full P&L responsibility, collection efforts, and accurate invoicing through ERP systems.
• Supervise installation teams and subcontractors, ensuring quality work on large and complex systems.
• Maintain timely and strategic communication with vendors, customers, and internal teams to align efforts with business goals.
• Implement change orders and adapt installation and pricing plans as needed.
• Plan and schedule engineering, installation, and subcontracting activities on large and/or complex systems.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve project issues using financial, contractual, and operational tools to maintain profitability; engage leadership as needed.
• Develop contingency plans and proactively manage risks to ensure project success.
• Maintain construction schedules and coordinate task-scheduling with other trades.
• Ensure accurate records of job status, job changes, and material flow throughout the project.
• Conduct site walks and attend onsite customer meetings.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current driver’s license if driving a company vehicle or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events).
• Minimum of three (3) years of construction project management or enterprise-level experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in electronic security, fire alarm, AV systems, or building automation.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint).
• Leadership skills with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally, as well as manage delivery timeframes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work independently, and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Business, Technology, or related field.
• Solid knowledge of PM techniques and tools, general knowledge of contract laws and regulations.
• Experience managing multiple projects (portfolio) of at least $1M.
• Factory certifications in relevant technology platforms (e.g., Software House, Lenel, Brivo, Open Options, Exacq, American Dynamics, Milestone, OnSSI, etc.).
• Knowledge of PM Workbench or similar software.
• Certifications in PMP, Agile, or Waterfall.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days.
• Vacation time accrued at 3.08 hours biweekly; unused vacation paid out where required by law.

Pay

Salary range: $100,000 - $120,000 annual.