Low Voltage Project Manager

QPS Employment Group; Colorado City (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group seeks a Project Manager for Low Voltage / Access Control in the Houston area and Colorado City, TX. You will lead planning, scheduling, and execution of complex low voltage, structured cabling, and access control projects.

The role requires 5+ years of project management and field coordination, with exposure to blueprints, material management, and safety compliance. Travel to sites will be required; strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in construction, telecommunications, low voltage, or related blue-collar fields.
• 5+ years in project management or project coordination.
• Experience managing low voltage, structured cabling, access control, security projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of low voltage, structured cabling, and access control projects.
• Develop schedules, manage resources and field personnel.
• Coordinate field technicians to meet project requirements and customer expectations.
• Monitor progress and adjust schedules as conditions change.
• Prepare and manage material requisitions based on BOMs.
• Coordinate material availability with project schedules to prevent delays.
• Review final as-built drawings and oversee closeout with customer sign-off.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Communication

Leadership

Field coordination

Blueprints

MS Office

Multi-project

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Access control systems

Card readers

Door hardware

Access control panels

REX devices

Maglocks

Electric strikes

Job description

Project Manager - Low Voltage / Access Control | Houston & Colorado City, TX

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of low voltage, structured cabling, and access control projects
• Develop and manage project schedules, resources, and field personnel
• Coordinate field technicians and resources to meet project requirements and customer expectations
• Monitor project progress and make scheduling adjustments as project conditions change
• Prepare and manage material requisitions based on approved Bills of Materials (BOM)
• Coordinate material availability with project schedules to prevent delays
• Monitor and evaluate material inventory throughout the project
• Evaluate site readiness and identify potential issues that could impact project execution
• Coordinate site access, badging, and required personnel documentation
• Coordinate testing equipment and specialized equipment needed to meet project schedules
• Monitor project quality and ensure structured cabling and access control installations meet NCS standards and customer expectations
• Provide direction, coaching, and On-the-Job Training (OJT) to field personnel as needed
• Assist with technical and skills training during new employee onboarding
• Review and maintain project documentation and records
• Prepare and review final as-built markups for customer drawing packages
• Oversee project closeout documentation and obtain customer sign-off
• Provide regular project status updates and reports
• Attend site meetings, project walkthroughs, and customer meetings
• Communicate project progress, risks, delays, and potential issues to customers, field teams, and internal stakeholders
• Identify and resolve project issues before they impact schedule, quality, or customer satisfaction
• Collaborate with Estimating, field teams, customers, contractors, and other internal departments
• Ensure all project activities follow NCS policies, procedures, safety requirements, and project standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction, telecommunications, low voltage, structured cabling, access control, security systems, or a related blue-collar industry
• 5+ years of project management or project coordination experience preferred
• Experience managing low voltage, structured cabling, access control, security, telecommunications, or construction projects
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, material management, field coordination, and project execution
• Working knowledge of access control systems, card readers, door hardware, access control panels, REX devices, maglocks, and electric strikes preferred
• Understanding of structured cabling, network infrastructure, and low voltage installation practices
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers, contractors, field technicians, and internal teams
• Ability to work independently while also leading and supporting a team
• Comfortable working in both office/project management and field environments
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
• Ability to learn and effectively use new software and technology
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications preferred
• Comfortable using mobile applications and technology in the field
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability and willingness to travel as required
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening