Senior Project Manager – Physical Security Systems

Intepros; New Carlisle (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Intepros is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead physical security projects supporting new data center construction. The role spans design through equipment installation, vendor management, and project closeout in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has strong project and vendor management experience, a background in physical security systems, and experience coordinating construction-related activities.

Qualifications

• Experience managing physical security projects, especially within data center environments.
• Strong vendor management and coordination across design, installation, and closeout phases.
• Knowledge of access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems is a plus.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage physical security projects from design through equipment installation and closeout.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to support project delivery.
• Review specifications and drawings to ensure code compliance and alignment with project goals.
• Oversee installations of security systems including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection.
• Monitor budgets, change orders, and project progress; maintain documentation.

Skills

Vendor management

Security systems

Construction coordination

Budget monitoring

Communication

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager (SPM) to manage physical security projects supporting new data center construction. This role is a direct backfill and will carry responsibilities consistent with a standard SPM, spanning project design through equipment installation, vendor management, and project closeout.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager (SPM) to manage physical security projects supporting new data center construction. This role is a direct backfill and will carry responsibilities consistent with a standard SPM, spanning project design through equipment installation, vendor management, and project closeout.

The ideal candidate has strong project and vendor management experience, a background in physical security systems, and experience coordinating construction-related projects. They will oversee project specifications, drawings, code compliance, budgets, change orders, installation activities, and closeout documentation while collaborating with internal teams and external vendors.

Why This Role Is Interesting

• Support a significant expansion of data center construction projects across multiple regions.
• Manage physical security projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from design through equipment installation.
• Coordinate vendors and internal stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
• Contribute to the security infrastructure of new data center facilities.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values open communication and teamwork.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage physical security projects from initial design and planning through equipment installation and closeout.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to support project execution and delivery.
• Review project specifications and drawings and ensure applicable code compliance requirements are addressed.
• Oversee physical security system installations, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
• Monitor project budgets, manage change orders, and track project progress.
• Coordinate installation activities and resolve project issues to maintain delivery timelines.
• Maintain project documentation, including specifications, drawings, and closeout records.
• Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously while maintaining project organization and visibility.
• Participate in team meetings, stand-ups, and other project coordination activities.

Required Qualifications

• Experience managing projects and coordinating project delivery.
• Experience managing vendors and multiple project stakeholders.
• Knowledge of physical security systems, including access control, video surveillance, or intrusion detection systems.
• Ability to coordinate activities across project design, equipment installation, and closeout.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience working in a data center environment.
• Experience with physical security system installation.
• Experience managing projects in a construction environment.