Senior ESS Project Manager, Data Center Deployments

Tek One Solutions; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days PTO

10 paid holidays

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

HSA plan options

401(k) with company match

Vehicle allowance

Company credit card

Laptop

Job summary

Tek One Solutions is seeking an experienced Electronic Security Systems (ESS) Project Manager to lead large-scale deployments in hyperscale data centers and mission-critical environments. This highly field-oriented role requires spending 80–90% of the active project lifecycle onsite, from mobilization through commissioning and turnover.

You will manage access control, CCTV, intrusion systems, and coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and vendors while tracking schedules, costs, and change

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electronic security systems project management experience.
• 2+ years of data center or mission-critical project experience.
• Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems.
• Experience managing field operations and large installation teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Teams, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experience using Procore or similar construction/project management software.
• Willingness to travel nationally based on project requirements.
• Ability to support extended hours, nights, weekends, or alternate shifts when project schedules require.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary onsite project lead for large-scale ESS deployments.
• Manage day-to-day field operations, manpower, schedule, and project priorities.
• Oversee installation and integration of access control systems, CCTV, and intrusion solutions.
• Coordinate field technicians, subcontractors, general contractors, and other trades.
• Develop, maintain, and track project schedules and milestones.
• Monitor labor productivity, project costs, materials, and overall financial performance.
• Coordinate equipment procurement, delivery, staging, and deployment readiness.
• Identify, document, price, and manage change orders.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and customer updates.
• Review drawings, specifications, system requirements, and installation standards.
• Ensure compliance with data center safety, security, and site-access requirements.
• Support system testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and acceptance.
• Manage punch lists and final project closeout.
• Communicate project status, risks, and corrective actions to internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain multiple concurrent priorities while meeting demanding project schedules.

Skills

Electronic Security Systems

Data center experience

Access control

CCTV

Proj scheduling

Budgets

Documentation

Procore

MS Office

Travel

Tools

Procore

Job description

Tek One Solutions is seeking an experienced Electronic Security Systems (ESS) Project Manager to lead large-scale deployments in hyperscale data centers and mission-critical environments. This highly field-oriented role requires spending 80–90% of the active project lifecycle onsite, from mobilization through commissioning and turnover.

You will manage access control, CCTV, intrusion systems, and coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and vendors while tracking schedules, costs, and change