Senior Project Manager - Fire

Convergint; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

401K Matching Plan

Paid parental leave

Vehicle reimbursement or company fleet

Job summary

Convergint is seeking a Senior Project Manager - Fire in Pleasanton, CA to lead technical projects from planning to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

You will coordinate application engineering, field installation and startup activities while maximizing customer satisfaction and maintaining project cash flow.

Qualifications

• Expert project management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems).
• Advanced coaching, mentoring, and staff development skills; leadership orientation.
• Proficient Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint; strong problem solving.
• Basic IT networking concepts.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, organize and direct projects.
• Oversee application engineering, field installation and start-up of projects.
• Ensure projects stay within budget and schedule with positive cash flow.
• Interface with customers to maximize satisfaction, safety and quality.
• Lead teams with direct reports on high volume or critical accounts.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

MS Office Suite

IT networking

Financial analysis

Education

College degree / trade school

Tools

Outlook

Project

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Senior Project Manager - Fire to join our amazing culture. As a Senior Project Manager, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.

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Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Project Manager.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

• Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.
• Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, organizing and directing, application engineering, field installation and start-up of assigned projects.
• Ensures projects are effectively executed within budgeted cost and time schedules and ensure positive cash flow.
• In addition, position is key interface with the customer and responsible for maximizing customer satisfaction, safety, and quality assurance on all assigned projects.
• Highest level of Project Manager has direct reports, high volume and/or critical accounts and customers.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You’ll Need

• Expert project management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems).
• Advanced coaching, mentoring, and staff development skills; solid leadership orientation – Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others within the organization.
• Excellent Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word and Power Point skills; solid programming skills and proven ability to troubleshoot problems and look for solutions.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of IT networking principals.
• Advanced financial analytical skills including cost control.

Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

• 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually
• Fun & Laughter Day Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Life insurance & Disability Plan
• Wellness Program
• 401K Matching Plan
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive salary and compensation plan
• Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle
• Corporate Social Responsibility Day
• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)
• Paid parental leave

Requirements

Education: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience

Minimum Experience: 7-10 years relevant engineering, field service or project management

• 5 years supervisory
• Must have experience with Fire Alarm Systems or managing Fire Alarm Projects

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, and/or building automation

The expected compensation range for this position is between $135,000 - $165,000 annually, depending on experience.

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.