Project Manager

NextGen Security, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Full benefits package

Vacation

Cellphone Allowance

Job summary

NextGen Security, LLC in Houston, TX seeks an experienced electronic security project manager. You will oversee installation projects, manage schedules, budgets, and system programming while coordinating subcontractors and acting as the main point of contact for customers.

Travel may be required. The role demands 5+ years in security project management, strong networking/IT knowledge, and familiarity with access control, IDS, and IP video systems. Company vehicle provided and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of security project management experience.
• Experience configuring, installing and maintaining enterprise-level access control, IDS, and IP video systems.
• Networking/IT knowledge.
• Ability to safely operate a company vehicle.
• Familiarization with local electronic security codes and industry standards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complete installation projects and ensure they meet scope, schedule and budget.
• Manage project finances, including cost control and invoicing.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones and resource plans.
• Program systems where required and assure quality control during installation.
• Coordinate installation teams and subcontractors and serve as the primary customer contact.

Skills

Project management

Security systems

Networking & IT

Vehicle operation

Communication

Team coordination

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking an experienced electronic security project manager to join our fast growing and dynamic team.

Job Summary

Company

NextGen Security, LLC

Location

Houston, TX

Industries

Security and Surveillance

Job Type

Full Time

Years Of Experience

5+ Years

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Exemption

Exempt

What You’ll Be Doing

This position will have multiple roles ranging from: complete installation project oversight, project financial responsibility, scheduling, system programming, project quality control, installation and subcontractor team coordination, and most importantly, representing NextGen Security as the main point of contact for our valued customers.

Some travel may be required.

What You Bring To The Table

• Minimum of 5 years of security project manager experience directly managing all aspects of security projects.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with configuring, installing and maintaining:
• Enterprise-level access control systems.
• Intrusion detection systems (IDS), both fiber and copper based.
• Enterprise-level video management systems (IP-based).
• Networking and IT knowledge.
• Ability to safely operate a company vehicle.
• Superior problem solving and communication skills.
• Manage technician and subcontractor project teams.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarization with local electronic security codes and industry standards.
• Understanding and ability to work safely in a chemical plant environment.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, MS Project and other Microsoft products.

Preferred

• Access Control System Vendor Certifications in Software House, Genetec, ProWatch and/or Lenel.
• Video Management System Vendor Certifications in Genetec, OnSSI, MaxPro, and/or Milestone.
• Intrusion Detection System Vendor Certifications in Senstar/Optellios, and/or FFT.
• Experience in computer operating systems, network design and implementation.
• TWIC Cardholder.

What We Bring To The Table

• Compensation based upon background and experience.
• Commission package based on performance.
• Company vehicle.
• Full benefits package.
• Vacation.
• Cellphone Allowance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and drug- free workplace. Pre-employment drug screens and background checks will be conducted. Employees are subject to appropriate routine drug screens, based on job classification.

More About Us

NextGen Security is an electronic security systems integrator that offers commercial and industrial companies best in class industry knowledge, engineering design, implementation, management and on-going maintenance services. Our company accomplishes this by hiring only the most experienced and best-qualified talent the security industry has to offer. Management team and staff members have 10-25 years of commercial and industrial security industry expertise with single site, multi-facility, plant-wide, campus-wide, regional, national and international security projects. If that wasn’t convincing enough, check out what our employees say about working at NextGen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLQVPTlAlJM