Physical Security Project Manager

ZBETA Consulting • Phoenix, AZ

23h • $100,000 - $115,000 • Remote

About The Position

As a Project Manager , you will support security design and installation projects throughout North America. The Project Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the project from initial engagement through project completion, including managing multiple projects and scopes of work. You are a resourceful, knowledgeable, and self-motivated security professional who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of project management experience, preferably in consulting with external clients on complex, aggressively scheduled data center projects
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Working familiarity with low voltage and physical security technology and design concepts
• Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software
• Demonstrated excellence in communicating and presenting complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders, both verbally and in written form
• Demonstrated ability to identify critical path activities, prioritize tasks and deliverables, and realize consistent progress
• This is a remote position based in Phoenix, AZ
• This position requires the ability to travel up to 20%
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
• Candidates must be able to meet client and/or government security screening requirements for the role
• This position requires verification of U.S. citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions.
• As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide proof of citizenship.
• The successful completion of a background check is required upon hire and every two years thereafter

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Studio and Bluebeam is a plus
• Proficiency in project management tools, such as MS Project, SharePoint, and QuickBase

Responsibilities

• Identify project schedule, scope parameters, and oversee security design and implementation per client design requirements and standards.
• Manage early project initiation activities and develop project security scope, schedule, critical deliverables, and requirements.
• Manage scheduling, status, and tracking of critical project tasks, issues, and deliverables.
• Prepare, issue, and manage Request for Proposal (RFP) documents for security systems installation scope.
• Evaluate RFP responses and prepare evaluation reports, to include evaluation criteria, scoring, and recommendation details.
• Perform security site evaluations of potential client properties and review proposed design concepts.
• Apply client system design standards to in-progress site design, collaborate with client owner and user group stakeholders to define use cases and verify functional requirements, and produce a security functional specification for the project.
• Review all security system design documentation for compliance with published security requirements, technical standards, and installation standards.
• Redline documentation with corrections and log issues, as required.
• Accountable for keeping clients informed of project status, including budget, schedule, issues, etc., and managing the client's expectations around the project design through individual and project team member communication.
• Serve as a primary security point of contact for project teams and stakeholders.
• Attend regular project design, project management, Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC), and construction meetings.
• Manage site activation activities for physical security amongst project parties and stakeholders to drive schedule, quality, and cost.
• Coordinate with ZBeta design resources to develop the complete scope of work documents for security systems procurement and installation.
• Produce project status and issues reports and meet with client stakeholders weekly to review and resolve high-priority project issues.
• Log all instances of issue resolutions that constitute exceptions to the published client security requirements to facilitate effective requirements exceptions reporting and/or requirement document updates.
• Conduct on-site inspections during construction and installation and final acceptance testing of completed systems installation.
• Manage project lessons learned, site metrics evaluation, and contractor performance evaluations.
• Review all security system design documentation produced by the system designer for compliance with published security requirements, technical standards, and installation standards.
• Oversee the delivery of all shop drawings and close-out documentation required from the integrator/contractor.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• ZBeta is a remote-first company with a distributed team.
• Our excellent benefits package includes 100% paid premiums on health, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401k retirement plan, and significant work schedule and workplace flexibility.
• Diverse and supportive culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level