Project Manager - Security Systems

Digi Security Systems; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly incentive plan

Vacation accrual

7 paid holidays annually

401(k) with company match

Full medical, dental, and vision

Company vehicle

Boots and work gear stipend

Training and licensing support

Job summary

Digi Security Systems is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee planning and execution of commercial security projects in Dallas, TX. You will supervise installation, service, troubleshooting, and programming of video surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection systems.

The role requires strong leadership, client-facing skills, and the ability to manage scope, budget, and timeline while coordinating with cross-functional teams on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing complex projects in the low voltage electrical/security systems industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarm systems.
• Recent field experience in installation and programming of large-scale low voltage/security systems.
• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Define installation goals and timelines; coordinate with internal teams and project coordinators.
• Lead full lifecycle of low voltage and physical security projects; ensure alignment with client expectations.
• Serve as primary contact for clients; maintain relationships with external contractors and stakeholders.
• Define and monitor project scope; identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Lead cross-functional teams; delegate tasks and foster collaboration.
• Develop and manage project budgets; provide financial updates to leadership.
• Conduct on-site reviews to ensure project standards and timelines are met.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client engagement

Budget management

Quality control

Communication

Security systems

Tools

Access control systems

CCTV

Intrusion detection systems

Job description

Digi Security Systems is an industry leader in the design, installation and support of custom video surveillance, electronic access control, and intrusion detection solutions for public and private partners. We've built our reputation on innovation and reliable service, and we're known as the industry's experts.

Position Overview

Digi Security Systems is seeking an experienced low voltage construction Project Manager to oversee the planning and execution of high-level commercial security systems projects. This role involves managing teams responsible for installation, service, troubleshooting, and programming of systems including video surveillance, electronic access control, and intrusion detection. Preference will be given to employees with direct field experience in the installation and programming of large scale low voltage and security systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Define installation goals and timelines; coordinate with internal teams and project coordinators.


• Leadership: Manage full lifecycle of low voltage and physical security systems projects; ensure alignment with client expectations and internal objectives.


• Client Engagement: Serve as primary contact for clients; maintain strong relationships and coordinate with external contractors and stakeholders.


• Scope & Risk Management: Define and monitor project scope; identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.


• Team Oversight: Lead cross-functional teams; delegate tasks and foster a collaborative work environment.


• Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets; provide financial updates to leadership.


• Quality Control: Conduct on-site reviews to ensure project standards and timelines are met.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience managing complex projects in the low voltage electrical/security systems industry.


• Strong technical knowledge of access control, CCTV, and intrusion alarm systems.


• Recent field experience.


• Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and industry trends

Benefits

• Quarterly performance-based incentive plan


• Vacation accrual: 2 weeks initially, 3 weeks after 1 year


• 7 paid holidays annually


• 401(k) with company match


• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage


• Company-paid life insurance; optional additional coverage: accident/critical illness


• Company vehicle provided as well as tools, laptop, phone, uniforms and gear (as required)


• Annual stipend for steel-toed boots and work pants


• Paid training and licensing and voluntary professional development opportunities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work at heights using ladders or lifts


• Must be able to differentiate colors


• Comfortable standing or sitting for extended periods


• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving standards

Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed. It is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities and does not alter the at-will nature of employment.

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