Low Voltage Project Manager at Prime Partners

About the Low Voltage Project Manager Position

Prime Partners: Leading the Way in Low Voltage Projects

At Prime Partners, we pride ourselves on being a cornerstone of the construction industry in Cranston, RI, and the surrounding areas. Our reputation is built on delivering state-of-the-art low voltage systems for a variety of commercial projects. As a Low Voltage Project Manager with us, you’ll be at the forefront of innovative technologies, managing projects that include voice/data cabling, fire alarms, security systems, card access controls, and CCTV installations. Besides Cranston, we also serve the communities in Warwick, East Providence, Johnston, and Pawtucket, ensuring that our reach and influence extend throughout the region.

Low Voltage Project Manager Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a Low Voltage Project Manager at Prime Partners, your day will be dynamic and fulfilling. You will manage the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to completion. Your role will involve collaborating with clients, general contractors, and subcontractors to deliver projects within tight timelines and specifications.

Diverse Project Environments

You’ll work across various environments, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for growth. Whether it’s a high-rise commercial building in downtown Cranston or a sprawling corporate campus in Warwick, you’ll apply your expertise to ensure successful project outcomes.

Team Structure and Growth Potential

You’ll lead a team of talented technicians and collaborate with other project managers, engineers, and field personnel. With our commitment to professional development, there is ample opportunity for career progression within Prime Partners. Our supportive environment encourages continuous learning and skill enhancement.

Core Low Voltage Project Manager Responsibilities

Project Oversight and Coordination

You will oversee planning, execution, and completion of low voltage system installations for large-scale commercial projects. Your role involves coordinating with general contractors, subcontractors, and clients to ensure adherence to project timelines and specifications.

Advanced Technical Responsibilities

• Design and implement complex low voltage systems, ensuring integration with existing infrastructure.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes.
• Develop and optimize project management processes and tools to improve efficiency.

Regional Project Specifics

Projects in Cranston and nearby cities like Warwick and Johnston often involve historical buildings or new constructions needing specialized solutions, requiring a keen understanding of local building codes and industry standards.

Safety Protocols

Ensuring team safety is paramount. You’ll enforce rigorous safety protocols, conduct regular safety training, and ensure compliance with local regulations to maintain a safe work environment.

Qualifications

Extensive Technical Knowledge

• Mastery of low voltage systems, including structured cabling, fire alarm panels, access control systems, and CCTV.
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical specifications.

Experience and Certifications

• Minimum of 5-7 years as a Low Voltage Project Manager.
• Essential certifications: BICSI RCDD, NICET Level II/III in Fire Alarm Systems, OSHA 30-Hour Construction.

Key Skills

• Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency with project management software such as MS Project or Primavera.

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools

• Digital multimeter for electrical testing.
• Cable testers and certifiers for ensuring connectivity and quality.
• Company-provided laptop and smartphone for project management and communication.

Personal Tools

• Basic hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, and wire strippers.

Company-Provided Equipment

• Safety gear, including hard hats, safety glasses, and high-visibility vests.
• Access to company vehicles for site visits.

Physical Requirements

Lifting and Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Frequent standing, walking, and climbing ladders on job sites.
• Work in varying weather conditions, adhering to safety protocols.

Safety Gear

• Hard hats, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots required for site visits.

Training & Development

Mentorship Program

Our mentorship program pairs you with seasoned project managers to guide your growth and development. You’ll receive hands-on training to enhance your technical and leadership skills.

Certifications and Career Advancement

Opportunities to obtain advanced certifications are supported, including BICSI RCDD and NICET. As you grow, you can advance to Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager roles.

Compensation Package

Competitive Salary and Benefits

• Salary range: $49.81-$62.23 per hour, commensurate with experience.
• Career advancement opportunities with clear progression paths.
• Comprehensive training programs and certifications.

Additional Benefits

• Overtime pay as per company policy.
• Tool allowance for personal equipment.
• Additional perks such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.