Physical & Electronic Security Project Manager

ZP Group; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401k

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Physical/Electronic Project Manager to join a design services company for mission critical systems, based in Tysons, VA.

You will lead security service projects from cradle to grave, run day-to-day operations, and manage change orders, estimates, and subcontract documentation.

This role presents an opportunity to obtain a security clearance up to TS/SCI, with a salary range of $100,000 to $140,000 per year and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in physical or electronic systems (intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, AV, IT systems)
• Experience in engineering/design of such systems on construction projects
• Experience with contracts, drawings, change orders, RFIs and submittals
• Knowledge of creating precise technical plans and drawings

Responsibilities

• Lead security service projects from cradle to grave.
• Run day-to-day operations of a project.
• Identify change orders and ensure effective resolution.
• Price, track and manage change orders.
• Plan and monitor cash flow against expenses.
• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications.

Skills

5+ years experience

Design/engineering experience

Construction project exposure

Contract drawings & RFIs

Blueprints & technical plans

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Physical/Electronic Project Manager to join a design services company for mission critical systems. This is based in Tysons, VA.

Opportunity to get processed for a security clearance! Up to a TS/SCI

Essential Duties of the Physical/Electronic Project Manager:

• Lead security service projects from cradle to grave.
• Run day-to-day operations of a project.
• Identify change orders and ensuring effective resolution.
• Price, track and manage change orders.
• Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses.
• Read and interpret blue prints and project specifications.
• Research and compile submittals; pricing change orders and prepare estimates for partially designed projects by finishing the design and preparing a complete project estimate

Qualifications of the Physical/Electronic Project Manager:

• 5+ years of experience in physical or electronic systems (intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems)
• Prior experience in the engineering/design of such systems
• Experience working on construction projects ranging from $100,000 to $10M.
• Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints and drawings on projects.

Compensation for the Physical/Electronic Project Manager:

• $100,000 - $140,000 (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays

This job opens for applications on 10/2/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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