Project Manager

StevenDouglas; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Project Manager for fire and security installations in West Des Moines, IA. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in project management, especially in construction or electrical projects, and relevant certifications like PMP and OSHA 30. Responsibilities include overseeing installation projects, coordinating documentation, and ensuring project compliance with safety regulations. The role offers a contract position with a salary range of $65,000–$75,000 per year, along with benefits such as medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in construction and/or electrical projects.
• Experience with alarm security systems is a plus.
• Certifications in PMP, OSHA 30, CCM are required.

Responsibilities

• Administer installations of fire, security, CCTV, and card access systems.
• Coordinate project documentation between contracts administrator and sales representative.
• Ensure compliance with safety programs.

Skills

Project management in construction

Experience with alarm security systems

Experience with Genetec security products

Education

Relevant certifications (PMP, OSHA 30, CCM)

Job description

Job Overview

Project Manager – Fire and Security Installations (Contract). Location: Des Moines, IA. Salary: $65,000–$75,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in construction and/or electrical projects involving multiple buildings.
• Experience with alarm security systems a plus.
• Relevant certifications required: PMP, OSHA 30, CCM, etc.
• Experience with Genetec security products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Project administration of current and future installations of fire, security, CCTV, card access, and other specialty systems.
• Coordinate with management team and ensure proper project documentation between contracts administrator and sales representative.
• Oversee required documentation of site visits, communications, RFI, transmittal letters, permits, and closeout requirements.
• Ensure safety programs prevent injury and maintain project compliance.
• Execute monthly manpower backlog reports to support manpower loading and customer satisfaction.
• Implement change orders to achieve significant gross profit.
• Participate in meetings with contracts administration, field supervision, and engineering to review ongoing projects.
• Assist with construction scheduling to meet installation and certification testing deadlines.
• Update project logs with dates, man hours, approvals, and system types.
• Provide in-hous estimating and proposals for existing customers and new projects.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)