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Wachter

Nationwide technology integration and deployment services

Fire Alarm Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLowell, AR, USA$65k - $105k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in the physical security industry as a technician, engineer, or manager.
  • 3–4 years of project management experience, with a proven record of managing the budget, schedule, and full lifecycle of fire alarm projects.
  • Experience with access control and closed-circuit television systems.
  • Ability to estimate fire alarm projects with little supervision.
  • Ability to review architectural and engineering drawings to coordinate physical security installations.
  • Strong understanding of business operations and budgeting.
  • Organizational skills to prioritize multiple assignments.
  • Experience managing projects as a Project Manager or Field Manager.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and customer service skills.
  • Proficiency with a personal computer, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office database programs.
  • Ability to work independently and find solutions to complete work.
  • Willingness to travel a few times per quarter to meet with customers.
  • Compliance with company and Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage fire alarm projects through planning, execution, and closeout.
  • Develop budgets and timelines, ensure progress to plan, and track critical project achievements.
  • Create and maintain project files.
  • Manage project scheduling.
  • Manage project financials.
  • Ensure planned results are achieved on time and within budget.
  • Manage sourcing, evaluation, and estimation of selected bid opportunities.
  • Work with vendors and the team to establish and achieve goals.
  • Manage, coordinate, and delegate activities through team resources.
  • Uphold quality and professionalism standards.
  • Perform other duties assigned by a supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Manufacturer certifications from Honeywell, Bosch, Lenel, S2, or Genetec are preferred but not required.
  • Fire and burglary alarm experience is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business, or another related major, or equivalent experience, is a plus.
  • Experience working on information technology-related projects is a plus.
  • Experience working with ServiceNow is a plus.
  • Project Management Professional certification is a plus.

About the Company

Wachter

Nationwide technology integration and deployment services

Wachter, Inc. specializes in technology integration, offering solutions such as IoT, electrical systems, IT networks, renewable energy, automation, controls, and physical security. The company is a Cisco Gold Certified Partner and provides nationwide deployment with over 1,400 W2 technicians and electricians licensed to work in all 50 states, along with 24/7/365 customized support through TRUST.Wachter.com.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lenexa, Kansas
Founded
1930

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