Field Project Manager - Fire & Building Automation

Convergint; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

Life insurance & Disability Plan

401K Matching Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vehicle reimbursement plan

Job summary

Convergint seeks a Field Project Manager in Columbus, OH to lead installation, programming, start-up, and training on fire, security, and building automation projects. You will ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget, mentor field staff, and coordinate with the project team to deliver quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring 5-7 years of relevant experience, a college degree or trade school, and a valid driver's license. The role offers growth within Convergint's global team.

Qualifications

• College degree, trade school, or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years relevant field experience in building automation, fire or security projects.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to sites as needed.
• Experience reading blueprints and coordinating field teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversees overall site management to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.
• Prepares installation plan and implements job procedures with the Project Coordinator.
• Supervises Project Specialists, Installers, and subcontractors in the field.
• Recruits/hires staff and manages performance of direct reports.
• Coordinates subcontractors and ensures QA and code compliance.
• Identifies risks and helps implement cost/time variance controls.
• Delivers training and technical support to customers on completion.

Skills

Field project management

Project coordination

Supervision

Customer service

Education

College degree or trade school

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Job description

Convergint seeks a Field Project Manager in Columbus, OH to lead installation, programming, start-up, and training on fire, security, and building automation projects. You will ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget, mentor field staff, and coordinate with the project team to deliver quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring 5-7 years of relevant experience, a college degree or trade school, and a valid driver's license. The role offers growth within Convergint's global team.