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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Senior Project Manager

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSecaucus, NJ, USA$125k - $130k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least three years of experience in the electronic security industry or at least two years of related low-voltage field experience is required.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, and SharePoint, is required.
  • The ability to work independently and perform moderately to highly complex tasks requiring knowledge of technical and business environments is required.
  • The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers is required.
  • The ability to conduct site walks and attend onsite customer meetings is required.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines is required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain active communication with vendors and internal and external customers while balancing time and profit to support revenue, growth, and customer retention.
  • Determine, allocate, and maximize available resources through project planning to achieve sales and project management objectives.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of the industry and competitive practices across multiple markets.
  • Implement changes to projects, contract prices, and installation plans, including estimating, developing, and submitting change orders.
  • Support invoicing and collections by ensuring contractual terms and conditions are met and invoices are completed accurately and on time; monitor ERP reports and follow up consistently with customers and customer management.
  • Manage project budgets and project profit-and-loss responsibility.
  • Prepare and manage project installation plans, and prepare and implement job procedures.
  • Maintain construction schedules and coordinate task scheduling with other trades.
  • Maintain records of job status, job changes, and material flow.
  • Identify project problems using financial, contract management, and management tools to ensure project profitability.
  • Plan and schedule engineering, installation, and subcontracting activities for large or complex systems.
  • Supervise installation labor and subcontractors.
  • Prioritize team workload to deliver quality results on time and within budget.
  • Troubleshoot project issues and engage appropriate management and resources as needed.
  • Develop fallback and contingency plans.

Desired Qualifications

  • Factory certifications in relevant technology platforms such as Software House, Lenel, Brivo, Open Options, Exacq, American Dynamics, Milestone, or OnSSI.
  • Knowledge of project management techniques and tools, and general knowledge of contract laws and regulations.
  • An Associate’s degree in Business, Technology, or a related field.
  • Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute.
  • Six years of project management experience, including electronic security industry experience.
  • Five years of experience in the electronic security industry.
  • Experience in the security industry.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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