Project Manager

Securitas Group; Frederick (MD); Remote; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

A leading security services firm is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project implementations and client relationships in a fully remote environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, organizational skills, and experience managing multiple teams. Responsibilities include developing transition plans and ensuring successful project execution. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, along with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in project management, operations, or business management.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive accountability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients during transitions.
• Lead client-facing meetings to communicate progress.
• Develop and manage detailed transition plans, timelines, and deliverables.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Smartsheet

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Project Manager

Company: Securitas
Location: Remote (U.S. based)
Base Salary: $80,000 annually
Travel: Limited Travel
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off, Career Growth Opportunities

About the Role

Securitas is seeking a Project Manager to lead and coordinate implementation and transition projects across multiple business lines. This role requires a highly organized, detail‑driven professional who can guide cross‑functional teams, manage multiple priorities, and ensure timely, successful project execution.

The ideal candidate is a confident communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment, demonstrates strong leadership under pressure, and maintains a polished, professional demeanor suitable for client‑facing interactions—including sales and operations meetings. You’ll work closely with internal leaders, field teams, and clients receiving security services to ensure seamless program launches and long‑term operational success.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients during new account transitions and project implementations.
• Lead client‑facing meetings to communicate progress, address challenges, and ensure alignment on project goals.
• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with client stakeholders at all levels.
• Represent Securitas in client sales and operations meetings with clarity, professionalism, and confidence.
• Develop and manage detailed transition plans, timelines, and deliverables for assigned projects.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams—including HR, operations, finance, and IT—to ensure all project elements are aligned.
• Utilize Smartsheet to manage timelines, dependencies, and collaboration across multiple teams and departments.
• Track milestones, manage documentation, and report project status to leadership and clients.
• Identify risks or roadblocks early and proactively drive solutions to maintain progress and client satisfaction.
• Review site‑specific procedures, compliance requirements, and operational readiness.
• Support creation and standardization of post orders and process documentation.
• Conduct audits and performance reviews to ensure quality standards and contractual obligations are met.
• Recommend and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and client experience.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years of experience in project management, operations, or business management.
• Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams, drive accountability, and communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
• Hands‑on experience working with multiple teams within Smartsheet to manage projects, workflows, and reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities, with an eye for detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment while maintaining clear communication and accountability.
• Professional, calm, and confident demeanor, particularly in client‑facing and leadership interactions.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunities for growth within a global organization.
• Collaborative, inclusive culture that values initiative and innovation.
• Meaningful work that contributes directly to the safety and success of our clients.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Employer‑provided medical and dental coverage
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.