We are seeking an experienced Security & Fire Alarm Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of integrated security and life-safety projects. The ideal candidate will have experience managing fire alarm, access control, video surveillance (CCTV), intrusion detection, and other low-voltage systems across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, data center, and mission-critical environments.This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, client relationship management, and the ability to deliver projects on schedule and within budget while maintaining quality and safety standards.Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple fire alarm and electronic security projects from award through closeout.
- Oversee project schedules, budgets, manpower planning, procurement, and subcontractor activities.
- Coordinate with clients, engineers, contractors, AHJs, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review project plans, specifications, contracts, and scope requirements.
- Lead project kickoff meetings and maintain ongoing communication with stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, local codes, and customer requirements.
- Support installation, programming, commissioning, testing, and system acceptance activities.
- Manage change orders, project documentation, RFIs, submittals, and closeout packages.
- Conduct site visits to ensure quality workmanship, safety compliance, and project milestones are achieved.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships to support future business opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of Project Management experience in Fire Alarm, Security, or Low Voltage Systems.
- Strong knowledge of Fire Alarm, Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection, and Integrated Security Systems.
- Experience managing commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, government, or mission-critical projects.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
Preferred Qualifications
- NICET Certification (Level II, III, or IV).
- Manufacturer certifications such as Notifier, EST, Siemens, Simplex, Edwards, LenelS2, Genetec, Avigilon, CCURE, Honeywell, or Software House.
- PMP Certification preferred.
- Experience with commissioning and acceptance testing.
- Experience managing large-scale or mission-critical projects.
Skills & Competencies
- Project Planning & Execution
- Budget & Cost Control
- Contract & Change Order Management
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Team Leadership
- Client Relationship Management
- Quality Assurance & Safety Compliance
- Fire Alarm & Security System Integration
- Scheduling & Resource Management
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
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Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- What is the largest project value you have managed?
- Have you managed projects involving Fire Alarm systems, Access Control, CCTV, and Intrusion Detection?
- Describe a Security or Fire Alarm project you managed valued between $100K and $1.5M, including your responsibilities, project size, and outcome.
Experience:
- managing Fire Alarm, Security, or Low Voltage projects: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Phoenix, AZ 85045 (Required)
Work Location: In person
