Project Manager Structured Cable

IES Communications; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401K plan with employer match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Medical coverage (D/E/F)

Dental and vision coverage

Disability, accident, and legal/pet保险

Job summary

IES Communications is seeking a Low Voltage Project Manager to oversee assigned projects, ensuring safe, quality, and financially sound delivery. You will staff, direct, and mentor the team, ensuring efficient use of resources and alignment with customer goals.

The role requires five years’ supervisory experience in security systems, access control, and CCTV, with strong proficiency in MS Office and blueprints interpretation; travel within territory may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years verifiable experience in security systems, access control and CCTV.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; HS diploma required.
• Experience with listed manufacturers and deep customer interface needed.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, train and supervise security systems staff following company policies.
• Manage workload distribution and monitor delivery and installation progress.
• Plan for project profitability and maintain financial performance.
• Review job costs, invoices and collections; provide periodic reporting.
• Manage quality and safety issues on customer work.
• Participate in or facilitate the bid process; liaise with customer representatives.

Skills

Security systems

Access control

CCTV

Project management

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Blueprint reading

Vendor liaison

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Punch tool 110 block/66 block

6/8 position crimp tool

Krone/3M/BIX

Butt set

Voltmeter

4-pair continuity tester

5-gang punch tool

Job description

ONLY CONSIDERING APPLICANTS WITH CURRENT LOW VOLTAGE EXPERIENCE

Residential PM experience only will not qualify for this role

Job Summary:

The Low Voltage Project Manager is the overall manager for assigned project(s). The Project Manager ensures that all contracted work is developed, implemented, installed and managed in accordance with the Company’s requirements, including but not limited to, safety, quality, management and financial performance requirements. All aspects of the assigned project(s) must be carried out as efficiently as possible with respect to staffing, materials management, financial management, customer care and customer delivery goals.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Low Voltage Project Manager will recruit, hire, train, manage, supervise, promote, discipline and discharge, if necessary, all security systems project related staff. Effectively manage all human resource issues (and elevate as needed) per Company policies and procedures. Complete recommendations for project related employees’ performance ratings, promotions and pay changes. Provide guidance and mentoring to meet all customer and Company goals and objectives.
• The Low Voltage Project Manager will manage the workload distribution and monitor the customer delivery and job installation progress.
• The Security Systems Project Manager will plan for, manage, monitor and maintain project profitability to achieve Company goals.
• The Low Voltage Project Manager reviews all job cost postings for accuracy and completeness, including but not limited to, the preparation of invoices, customer collections and periodic financial reporting to the customer and management.
• The Low Voltage Project Manager will manage all related quality and safety issues on customer work.
• The Low Voltage Project Manager will participate in and/or facilitate the bid process.
• The Low Voltage Project Manager acts as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s).
• The Low Voltage Project Manager will create, develop and implement account process improvement(s).
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• The Low Voltage Project Manager must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and lead others to create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
• Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
• Must have proven problem solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
• Must have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
• Must able to travel within branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
• Must have the ability to learn Company and customer project management systems. The Security Systems Foreman must also have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
• Must be able to secure and maintain a Company sponsored American Express Card.
• Must be able to use the following trade Tools: punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, Krone/3M/BIX, butt set, volt-ohmmeter, 4-pair continuity tester and 5-gang punch tool.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Work history must contain minimum five (5) years verifiable experience in security systems, access control and CCTV.
• Prefer experience using products from the following manufacturers:Sec Bosch G Series, Bosch Ready Key Pro, Bosch Video, UTC/GE Intrusion, UTC/GE Access Control, UTC/GE CCTV, DSX, Software House, VideoIQ, EST 2 & 3 Fire, Bosch, Software House, and Fluid Mesh.
• Must have experience in customer interface, such as liaison between the customer and the Company.
• Must possess a minimum of five (5) years of supervisory or managerial experience.
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in telecommunications or a related technical or construction field.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and MS Project).
• Must meet Company minimum driving standards.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
• Must have demonstrated verifiable ability to define a project, create a project scope of work, develop detailed associated tasks and manage these to final completion and customer turnover.

High School

Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.

Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:

• Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

License Required

No

Min

USD $80,000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $105,000.00/Yr.

EEO Statement

EEO & Aff…

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at [phone] or any IES office to request assistance.