Security Systems Project Manager – Smart Buildings

Siemens; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens in Laurel, MD is seeking a Project Manager to lead multiple security-system installations across hospitals, universities, and industrial facilities, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, and field teams, read drawings, manage subcontractors, and maintain safety and compliance. This role offers growth within a global tech company and a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in the commercial security access/CCTV industry.
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications and electrical, network, and control wiring diagrams.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project.
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project specifications, drawings, and related documents to understand project intentions, establishing comprehensive project schedules in coordination with the team while identifying crucial installation timelines.
• Oversee the procurement of supplies and materials required for project completion, and actively participate in project cost reviews to ensure financial efficiency.
• Assist the Operations Manager in contracting subcontractors, coordinating their activities to align with the project scope, schedules, and fiscal requirements while ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
• Conduct orientations for project technicians, providing all necessary project documentation such as scope of work, technical drawings, project contacts, and application-engineered diagrams.
• Diligently track project resources and progress, documenting any events impacting the schedule, scope, and overall efficiency; identify and pursue opportunities for project-specific change orders.
• Manage project-specific billing coordination with the accounting team and Operations Manager, schedule commissioning resources, expedite the return of mark-ups for as-built development, and ensure timely completion of project-specific close-out documentation.

Skills

Read drawings & specs

MS Office

MS Project

Electrical/network diagrams

Security/CCTV industry exp

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred

Job description

Siemens in Laurel, MD is seeking a Project Manager to lead multiple security-system installations across hospitals, universities, and industrial facilities, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, and field teams, read drawings, manage subcontractors, and maintain safety and compliance. This role offers growth within a global tech company and a diverse, inclusive work environment.