Physical Security Field Supervisor (Access Control & CCTV)

Cook & Boardman Group•Charleston, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves scheduling and supervising a team of field installers responsible for the installation of various physical security systems, including wireless access points, electrified door hardware, access control panels, analog and IP cameras, camera servers (NVR), power supplies, cable pathway systems, and structured cabling. Installations occur in both new construction and retrofit scenarios across diverse environments. The supervisor will provide hands-on support and ensure adherence to installation requirements and project specifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Ability to lift/carry 25-50 lbs. frequently.
Experience using power tools, such as saws and drills.
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Strong math skills.
Strong communication skills.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
Ability to determine what type of tool and equipment are needed for a job.

Nice To Haves

Industry experience with installation of building materials preferred.

Responsibilities

Schedule and supervise a team of approximately 5-6 field installers.
Provide hands-on support for the installation of structured cabling systems (copper, fiber, low-voltage).
Oversee the installation of network switches, wireless access points, and other IP devices.
Supervise the physical installation of various CCTV systems, including analog and IP cameras.
Oversee the installation of various types of NVRs and VMS platforms.
Supervise the installation of cable pathway systems.
Ensure proper installation, termination, testing, labeling, and documentation of horizontal, backbone, and other cables.
Attend job site weekly meetings.
Conduct daily toolbox talks and provide daily reports on job sites.
Use tools properly to ensure safety and protect the quality of doors and hardware.
Report any damaged products to the supervisor.
Analyze drawings, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout and assembly.
Organize and document safety training, drug screens, and other required documents.
Act as a liaison between Installers and Project Managers.
Maintain detailed records of installation requirements and project specifications.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.