Data Center Security Installations Lead

M. C. Dean; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 104,240 - 156,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, life, anddisb

401k Retirement Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

M.C. Dean is hiring a Data Center Security Installation Superintendent for its Security and Electronic Systems unit in Sterling, VA. The role oversees large-scale data center security installations, coordinating safety, permits, subcontractors, and schedules to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Responsibilities include leading field teams, managing material/labor forecasts, and ensuring quality control. Strong leadership and CPM scheduling skills are essential; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 10+ years of experience.
• 7+ years in installation, integration, and testing of electronic security projects valued at more than $500k.
• Experience managing security projects as a Project Manager, Superintendent, or Foreman.
• Experience installing conduit and wiring systems; head end programming and testing of Access Control and Video Management Systems.
• Proficiency with CPM scheduling; familiarity with project controls and cost reporting.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Supervise subcontractors, scheduling, site safety, permits compliance, and stakeholder communication.
• Manage daily material and labor planning; update 4-week look ahead forecasts.
• Oversee installation of cabling, racks, and security rooms; test system components.
• Coordinate with GC, owner, project teams; attend regular project meetings.
• Drive prefab processes and develop prefab plans to align with project schedule.
• Lead daily ORM meetings and ensure safety documentation is maintained.
• Complete RFIs, Detailed Daily Reports, and QC documentation per standards.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

7+ years experience in security installation and testing

CPM scheduling

Strong leadership and communication

Tools

Microsoft Project

Project management tools

MS Excel/Office

Job description

M.C. Dean is hiring a Data Center Security Installation Superintendent for its Security and Electronic Systems unit in Sterling, VA. The role oversees large-scale data center security installations, coordinating safety, permits, subcontractors, and schedules to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Responsibilities include leading field teams, managing material/labor forecasts, and ensuring quality control. Strong leadership and CPM scheduling skills are essential; travel may be required.