Project Manager - Construction

Allied Universal; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Gas Card

Bonus

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan

Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal Technology Services is seeking a Project Manager for a large data center construction project. This hands-on, site-based role involves overseeing scheduling, budgeting, safety, and subcontractor management on a fast-paced site from a trailer location.

You will drive project success by coordinating with vendors and internal teams, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards across the installation of electronic security systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum six years of project management experience.
• Ability to manage $4M+ projects within schedule and budget.
• Expert knowledge of PM techniques, contract laws, and financial oversight.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and navigating multiple systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct leadership of superintendent and indirect leadership of technicians, subcontractors, and vendors day-to-day, ensuring safety, quality, and timeline adherence.
• Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor management.
• Ensure clear communication with vendors, clients, and internal teams to drive efficiencies and results.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement contingency plans.
• Manage change orders, invoicing, and contract compliance to optimize financial outcomes.
• Allocate and maximize resources to achieve project and sales objectives.
• Coordinate construction schedules and task sequencing with other trades.
• Troubleshoot project issues and engage management as needed to mitigate impacts.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

MS Office

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree in Project Management

Tools

Software House

CCURE

Procore

BIM360

Job description

Project Manager - Construction

Job Locations

US-LA-Monroe | US-LA-Ruston | US-LA-Shreveport | US-LA-Minden | US-AR-El Dorado

Overview

Join Allied Universal Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology - video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you're an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you'll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.

Job Description

Allied Universal Technology Services is hiring a Project Manager - Data Center Construction to oversee electronic security installations at a large, single-site data center construction project. This is a hands-on, site-based role, working daily from a trailer in a fast—paced, active construction environment. As a Project Manager, you will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards by managing scheduling, subcontractors, budgeting, compliance, and on-site operations.

Relocation assistance and housing options are available on a case-by-case scenario.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Direct leadership of superintendent and indirect leadership of technicians, subcontractors, and vendors day-to-day, ensuring safety, quality, and timeline adherence.

• Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor management
• Ensure clear communication with vendors, clients, and internal teams to drive efficiencies and results
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement contingency plans
• Manage change orders, invoicing, and contract compliance to optimize financial outcomes
• Allocate and maximize resources to achieve project and sales objectives
• Maintain industry knowledge and competitive awareness across multiple markets
• Ensure accurate and timely invoicing while monitoring financial reports and collections
• Coordinate construction schedules and task sequencing with other trades
• Troubleshoot project issues and engage management as needed to mitigate impacts

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current driver's license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)
• Minimum of six (6) years of project management experience
• Ability to manage $4M+ projects while meeting schedule and budget targets
• Expert Knowledge of PM techniques, contract laws, and financial oversight
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and capable of navigating multiple systems efficiently

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

• Associates Degree in Project Management, Construction or relatable field
• Experience in the electronic security industry
• PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute
• Experience with the following: OSH A 10/30, Software House, CCURE, and other factory certifications within the electronic security industry
• Technology Proficiency: SAP, Workbench, Bluebeam, Procore, BIM360, ACC, PlanGrid

BENEFITS:

• Company Vehicle + Gas Card + Bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
• Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

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