Project Lead Security

IES Communications; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Communications is seeking a Lead Security Systems Technician to act as on-site coordinator and crew supervisor for security systems installations, ensuring quality and safety in accordance with company standards and customer requirements.

The candidate will gather and train staff, read blueprints, and coordinate with the project manager to meet timelines and budgets, while maintaining effective communication with customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in security systems installation.
• Minimum of 12 months supervisory/managerial experience.
• Proficient with listed tools and able to read blueprints and project documents.

Responsibilities

• Lead project crews, ensure safety and quality adherence, and conduct weekly safety meetings.
• Coordinate with Security Systems Project Manager to ensure productivity, budget compliance, and timely完成 of work orders.
• Complete all project paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, transfers, change orders, etc.).
• Serve as main on-site customer contact and participate in meetings as required.

Skills

Security systems installation

Project supervision

Blueprint interpretation

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Card access tool kit

CCTV diagnostics

MS Project

Job description

Job Title and Reporting

Project Lead - Security

Reports To: Security Systems Project Manager

Job Summary

The Lead Security Systems Technician will act as the on-site coordinator and crew supervisor for program and installation of Security Systems (Card Access, CCTV, CATV and Intrusion systems) per manufacturer requirements and engineered drawings. The Lead Security Systems Technician's task will be to ensure job completion according to company and customer quality and safety requirements while maintaining the efficiency of the staff assigned to the project.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The Lead Security Systems Technician will consistently run project crews, assume responsibility for effective performance and provide necessary training, assume responsibility for adherence to Company and customer safety and quality guidelines and hold weekly safety meetings, initiate performance related communications and elevate to Security Systems Project Manager if necessary. The Lead Security Systems Technician coordinates with SS Project Manager to ensure productivity, job completion and compliance with project budget. The Lead Security Systems Technician fully completes all IES COMMERCIAL and project paperwork accurately and on time (specifically timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required). The Lead Security Systems Technician serves as main on-site customer contact for questions and/or concerns and attends facility and construction meetings when required. The Lead Security Systems Technician performs work consistently demonstrating a detailed level of technical knowledge of card access, CCTV, CATV and intrusion systems; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise. The Lead Security Systems Technician will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Physical and Mental Requirements

The Lead Security Systems Technician must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s). The Lead Security Systems Technician must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners. The Lead Security Systems Technician must act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representatives. The Lead Security Systems Technician must possess proven problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentations. The Lead Security Systems Technician must work at heights, off a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. The Lead Security Systems Technician must distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones. The Lead Security Systems Technician must travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed. Regular attendance is mandatory.

Tools

Basic Hand Tools: screwdriver - all sizes (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (adjustable, needle nose, lineman), hammer, cable stripper, insulated crimping tool, flashlight and gloves. Multimeter, butt-set, toner/wand, coax compression and/or hex crimp tool.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must possess a minimum of five (5) years of experience in security systems installation.
• Must possess a minimum of twelve (12) months supervisory and/or managerial experience.
• Must possess and be able to effectively use the tools listed above.
• Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
• Must know the universal communications color codes.
• Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project).
• Must meet Company minimum driving standards.

Career Path

Security Systems Project Manager

Min USD $30.00/Yr. Max USD $38.00/Yr.

Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.8+ billion in revenue and employed over 9,485 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply. Workplace Type Onsite