Sr. Project Manager - Low Voltage

Comfort Systems USA; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amteck in Lexington, KY, seeks a Senior Project Manager for our Technologies division. You will lead low-voltage electrical and critical systems projects, including structured cabling, security, AV, and wireless connectivity, ensuring delivery excellence nationwide.

You will own safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance, guiding cross-functional teams, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and driving continuous improvement. This role requires travel and regular site visits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Management, or equivalent.
• 7–10 years PM experience in construction/telecom with low voltage systems.
• Led multi-million-dollar projects and teams.
• Proficient with MS Office, Bluebeam, MS Project.
• PMP, RTPM, BICSI Technician or RCDD preferred.
• OSHA 30 and safety leadership training advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of project execution, from planning to closeout.
• Lead kickoff meetings, define schedules, and site walk-throughs.
• Coordinate with supervisors, contractors, and suppliers for progress and shop drawings.
• Manage workforce planning, performance, and development.
• Maintain proactive client communication to ensure satisfaction.
• Track costs, profitability, and change orders; approve invoices.
• Ensure safety protocols and provide training and PPE.
• Deliver closeout documentation including as-built drawings.
• Foster relationships with clients and vendors for business growth.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Construction Management / Engineering / Business)

Tools

MS Office

Bluebeam

MS Project

Job description

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it means to deliver excellence in electrical construction. With decades of experience and a reputation built on a people-first culture, integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we’re proud to be at the forefront of the industry.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive excellence in our cutting-edge Technologies division. From structured cabling to integrated security and AV systems, you'll lead teams that power the backbone of intelligent buildings nationwide.

The Technologies Senior Project Manager leads the execution of low voltage electrical and critical systems projects, including structured cabling, physical security (access control, CCTV, intrusion), audiovisual, and wireless connectivity. This role ensures project delivery excellence for clients across industries such as financial services, data centers, healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality, retail, and technology. The Senior Project Manager is accountable for safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives.

This position will be based out of Lexington, KY.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of project execution, from planning and scheduling to closeout, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards.
• Lead project kickoff meetings, define schedules, and conduct site walk-throughs with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with supervisors, contractors, and suppliers to manage project progress, material deliveries, and shop drawing requirements.
• Manage workforce planning, performance, and development of installation teams.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project alignment and client satisfaction.
• Track and report on project costs, profitability, and change orders; approve invoices and timesheets.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and provide necessary training and PPE.
• Conduct on-site inspections and deliver required closeout documentation, including as-built drawings and certification reports.
• Foster relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to support business growth and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Management, or equivalent experience.
• 7–10 years of project management experience in construction or telecommunications, with a strong background in low voltage systems (copper, fiber, grounding).
• Demonstrated leadership in managing multi-million-dollar projects and teams.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Office, Bluebeam, MS Project).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Certifications such as PMP, RTPM, BICSI Technician, or RCDD are preferred.
• OSHA 30 and safety leadership training are advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required.

Core Competencies

• Strategic planning and execution
• Financial and budget management
• Team leadership and mentoring
• Client and stakeholder engagement
• Quality assurance and process improvement
• Change management and documentation

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Primarily office-based with regular site visits.
• Occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds) and after-hours work may be required.
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

In 1977 Amteck was founded in Central Kentucky with the belief that growth only comes by listening and responding to both clients and employees. Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader in the design/build support electrical contracting industry. Amteck specializes in facility growth expansion initiatives of companies that operate in the manufacturing, industrial, process, food, and beverage, hospitality, healthcare, distribution facilities, and commercial and institutional sectors. The number one goal is the Safety of our Employees and maintaining our culture and core values: THE AMTECK WAY – SAFETY, QUALITY, & CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.