Lead Installation Project Manager - Security Systems (SD)

Insight Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager for a leading electronic security and systems integration client in San Diego. You will own 15–30 concurrent installation projects from award through startup and closeout, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

You will oversee scheduling, budgeting, procurement, subcontractors, change orders, invoicing, and customer communication, coordinating up to 10 field technicians and cross-functional teams to drive project success on site.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management, engineering, field service, or related technical experience.
• Experience with CCTV/video surveillance, access control, AV, electrical systems, fire/life safety, or building automation.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects through full lifecycles and own outcomes.
• Experience overseeing field technicians, installation teams, and subcontractors.
• Strong budgeting, cost control, scheduling, and customer expectations management.
• Experience managing schedules, materials/procurement, scope changes, and customer communication.
• Strong cross-functional communication and resource coordination.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ability to work within project management systems.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Own 15–30 concurrent installation projects from award through installation, startup, and closeout.
• Manage scheduling, budgeting, cost control, procurement, and subcontractor management.
• Coordinate up to 10 field technicians and cross-functional teams; communicate with customers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

5+ years PM experience

CCTV/Video surveillance

Access control

Budgeting & cost control

Scheduling & procurement

Subcontractor management

Customer communication

Resource coordination

MS Office/PM systems

Driver's license & travel

Education

PMI/PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

NetSuite

Project management systems

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager for a leading electronic security and systems integration client in San Diego. You will own 15–30 concurrent installation projects from award through startup and closeout, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

You will oversee scheduling, budgeting, procurement, subcontractors, change orders, invoicing, and customer communication, coordinating up to 10 field technicians and cross-functional teams to drive project success on site.