Project Manager Low Voltage

  • Avon, Indiana, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Position Title: Low Voltage Project Manager

Department: Operations

Reports to: VP Systems

FLSA Status: Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY

The Low Voltage Project Manager oversees and coordinates low voltage systems projects, including structured cabling, security, audio/visual, access control, and fire alarm systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of project execution from planning through completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Project Delivery

Plan, schedule, and manage low voltage installation projects from start to finish.

  • Supervise field technicians and subcontractors; ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and alignment.
  • Interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Monitor project progress and prepare status reports for stakeholders.
  • Conduct site visits to ensure quality control and adherence to deadlines.
  • Manage project budgets, change orders, and invoicing in coordination with accounting.
  • Ensure all installations comply with local, state, and national codes and regulations.
  • Procure necessary materials and equipment; manage logistics and inventory.

Resolve issues quickly to minimize project delays and cost overruns.

Personal Development

Prepare and submit annually a personal skills development plan that aligns to your role and company vision

  • Complete 10 hours per quarter in training that supports your personal development plan

Act with professionalism and integrity in all actions while working on the company's behalf – includes time in the office, day and overnight travel, or at a vendor's or customer's site

Customer Relationships

· Deliver projects to customers that meet or exceed expectations

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Project Management – Understanding the fundamental elements and practices of project management methodologies

  • Multitasking – Ability to manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously
  • Diversity – Ability to understand, communicate, and work with a variety of personalities
  • Discernment – Ability to handle highly confidential information/material
  • Time Management – Effectively manage one's own time and the time of others
  • Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
  • Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems.
  • Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
  • Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.
  • Computer Skills - Proficient computer skills, including email, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.

Experience and Education

B.S/B.A./A.S in Business, Management, Electrical Engineering or Technology or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience in construction sciences

  • BICSI and RCDD certified
  • Proficiency in construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.).
  • 5-7 years minimum related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience in the management of industrial electrical projects
  • Electrical systems knowledge and ability to read and understand electrical drawings, P&IDs and process mechanical drawings

Strong knowledge of low voltage systems: data/voice cabling, CCTV, AV, access control, fire alarm, etc.

Physical Requirements

Light physical activity performing generally non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative and production/technical nature. 

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Sit at a computer for extended periods
  • Walk and stand for extended periods
  • Talk and listen with employees

Walk up and down stairs

Work Environment

Approximately 60% office work and 40% at installation site, as project needs require

  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate however, high noise levels may be experienced at construction sites
  • May require working outside standard business hours based on project needs.

CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

This position has access to confidential customer project information

All candidates for this position must pass a background check