Security Alarm Project Manager at Convergint

Company Introduction

Convergint is a global leader in service-based systems integration, dedicated to delivering top-tier solutions in electronic security, fire alarm & life safety, healthcare technologies, and more. At Convergint, we pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and unwavering commitment to our values. Our team of industry experts leverages cutting-edge technology to develop tailored security solutions that meet the specific needs of our diverse clientele. With a strong presence in Oakland, CA, Convergint focuses on comprehensive security projects that ensure safety and operational efficiency for businesses and institutions alike.

Overview of CCTV Security Alarm Project Manager Role

As a CCTV Security Alarm Project Manager at Convergint, you will be at the forefront of managing and executing security-focused projects. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our CCTV and alarm systems are designed, installed, and maintained to the highest standards. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a keen understanding of security needs across various environments.

Essential Functions

• Project Leadership: Lead and oversee security projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Design and Implementation: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to design tailored CCTV and alarm systems. Utilize design software to create system layouts and specifications.
• Team Coordination: Manage project teams, providing guidance and ensuring alignment with project goals. Facilitate communication between stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Budget Management: Develop, monitor, and control project budgets. Utilize estimating tools to forecast project costs and ensure financial efficiency.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all projects comply with local regulations and safety standards. Promote a culture of safety within project teams and conduct regular safety audits.
• Technical Expertise: Leverage project management software to track progress, manage resources, and report on project outcomes.
• Client Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns. Focus on delivering exceptional customer service and satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

• Electrical Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical systems, specifically in security alarm and CCTV installations.
• Licensing: Possession of a valid electrical license for the state of California.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with design software (such as AutoCAD or Revit) and project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera).
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform tasks requiring physical strength, such as lifting equipment, working at heights, and navigating construction sites.
• Safety Knowledge: Thorough understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to security system installations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Estimating Tools Experience: Familiarity with tools and methodologies for estimating project costs and resources.
• Security Project Experience: Previous experience managing security projects, particularly in corporate, government, or healthcare settings.

Location & Schedule

• Primary Location: Oakland, CA
• Neighboring Cities: This role will primarily be based in Oakland, with potential travel to neighboring cities such as Berkeley, Alameda, San Leandro, and Emeryville.
• Schedule: Full-time position, with standard business hours and occasional requirements for evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: Competitive hourly rate of $40.19-$47.25, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match, providing a solid foundation for your future financial security.

At Convergint, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. If you are a driven and skilled project manager with a passion for security technology, we invite you to join our dedicated team in delivering world-class solutions to our clients.