Project Manager (Data Centers) - Meridian, MS
Convergint · Meridian, MS · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the Role
Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Project Manager to join our team. In this customer-facing role, you will ensure projects are executed within budgeted cost and time schedules while maximizing customer satisfaction, safety, and quality assurance. You will be part of a dynamic team that fosters growth as Convergint expands.
Responsibilities
- Manage, oversee, and coordinate small to medium projects of moderate complexity from award through completion.
- Translate customer needs and requirements into detailed proposals and project implementation plans.
- Communicate project requirements to the project team and maintain accurate records of job status, changes, material flow, and other control records.
- Act as "our customer’s best service provider" to ensure Convergint remains the customer’s first choice for service.
- Coordinate procurement of materials, supplies, and services to ensure timely and cost-effective project completion within budget.
- Establish project milestones and analyze costs.
- Perform limited managerial responsibilities, including overseeing subcontractor selection and work.
- Participate in the Recruit Awesome People program to help grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture.
Requirements
- Project management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems).
- Initiative to engage in proactive behavior and seek opportunities and solutions.
- Strong analytical and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to facilitate a collaborative working environment for customers and team members.
- Adaptability to respond effectively to changes and influence others using advanced written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong coaching, mentoring, and staff development skills with a leadership orientation.
- Financial analytical skills, including cost control.
- Team leadership, team building, and facilitation skills.
- Experience managing client relationships and communications.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Qualifications
- Education: College degree, trade school, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum Experience: 5-7 years in project management.
- Preferred (but not required): 5 years of relevant engineering, field service, or project management experience in electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation industries.
- Certifications & Licenses: Project Management Institute (PMI) or industry-specific certifications/licenses are a plus.
Benefits
- 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually.
- Fun & Laughter Day Off.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plan.
- Life Insurance & Disability Plan.
- Wellness Program.
- 401K Matching Plan.
- Colleague Assistance Program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Competitive salary and compensation plan.
- Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle.
- Corporate Social Responsibility Day.
- Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable).
- Paid parental leave.