Security Installations Project Lead | CPM Scheduling & Field Delivery

M.C. Dean, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Military benefits

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Security Installation Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader) to join the Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit.

You will design, engineer, install, operate and maintain electronic security services for federal, local, and commercial clients, coordinating with contractors and cross-functional teams to ensure project success. The role emphasizes financial oversight, timely delivery, safety compliance, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering (Preferred EE or Industry related degree) with 5+ years of experience.
• Experience with construction contracts, drawings, submittals, RFIs, change orders is required.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Blue Beam and PDF tools is expected.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall financial management of the project(s).
• Responsible for on-time project completion.
• Coordinating and running a project kick-off meeting (PKOM).
• Forecasting cash flow and manpower needs for projects.
• Ordering materials, tools, and equipment.
• Preparing price proposals and change orders.
• Prepare monthly reports analyzing the budget, schedule, cash flow, and manpower.
• Identifying opportunities for cost-saving measures, quality improvement and incorporating best practices.
• Ensuring all safety regulations are adhered to.
• Attending job walks and regularly visiting the site to monitor progress and quality.
• Coordination with the general contractor and other trades.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Project management

Education

BS in Engineering (Preferred EE or Industry related degree)

Tools

MS Office

Blue Beam

PDF

Accubid Estimating

Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Security Installation Project Manager (Deputy Project Leader) to join the Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit.

You will design, engineer, install, operate and maintain electronic security services for federal, local, and commercial clients, coordinating with contractors and cross-functional teams to ensure project success. The role emphasizes financial oversight, timely delivery, safety compliance, and effective communication.