Project Manager Job at Allied Universal® (Lombard)

Job Description

Allied Universal Technology Services is hiring a Project Manager to plan, organize, direct and control project-planning and performance activities for effective management of electronic security installation. Projects include, but are not limited to, all aspects of systems scheduling, field installation, commissioning QC/QA and financial success. Responsible for overall project budget management, project surveys, material procurement, project implementation and inspection scheduling. The Project Manager must be capable of executing portfolio of projects varying in size and complexity on time and within budget through effective communication, preparation and management.

Job Responsibility

Maintain an active and thoughtful communication pattern with vendors, internal and external customers while balancing time versus profits to make sure efforts reflect and anticipated return (revenue, growth and customer retention)
Consistently and effectively determine, allocate, and maximize available resources through project planning to ensure the achievement of sales and project management objectives
Establish and maintain an in-depth knowledge of the industry and competitive practices as they relate to multiple markets
Implements changes in project, contract price and installation plans to include the estimation, development and submission of Change Orders
Support company's invoicing and collection efforts by not only ensuring all contractual terms and conditions are met initially, but by ensuring all invoicing is completed accurately and on time by aggressively monitoring the reports in ERP System and following up with customers management and customers on a consistent basis
Manage Project budget and project P&L responsibility
Prepares the project installation plan, determines goals, manages the plan, prepares and implements job procedures
Maintains construction schedules and coordinates task-scheduling with other trades
Maintains all records of job status, job changes and material flow
Defines project problems by working with financial, contract management and management tools to assure project profitability
Plans and schedules engineering, installation and subcontracting activities
Supervise installation labor and sub-contractors
Prioritize team workload to ensure quality results are delivered on time and within budget
Troubleshoot project issues and engage appropriate management and resources as needed to mitigate impacts
Develop fallback and contingency plans

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Associates Degree preferred
At least six years of project management experience, electronic security industry experience is preferred
A proven track record and verified references relating to the ability to manager 4+ Million Dollar projects to schedule and budget
Expert knowledge of PM techniques and tools, general knowledge of contract laws and regulations
PMP from the Project Management Institute, preferred
Ability to work independently, and perform tasks of moderate to high complexity, which requires knowledge of technical and business environments
Factory certifications in relevant technology platforms is a plus (Software House, Lenel, Brivo, Open Options, Exacq, American Dynamics, Milestone, OnSSI, etc.)
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project and SharePoint)
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Team Player with strong work ethic
Excellent follow-up and leadership skills
Strong analytical decision-making capabilities
Self-motivated with the ability to motivate and influence others
Must be able to manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines
Experience in the security industry is preferred
Ability to conduct site walks and attend onsite customer meeting

Nice to have

Factory certifications in relevant technology platforms is a plus (Software House, Lenel, Brivo, Open Options, Exacq, American Dynamics, Milestone, OnSSI, etc.)
Experience in the security industry is preferred
PMP from the Project Management Institute, preferred
Associates Degree preferred

What we offer

Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount Program
Tuition Discount Program
Training & Career Development Programs

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