Physical Security Project Manager

Pivot Point Solutions•San Jose, CA

7d•$155,000 - $195,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Pivot Point Solutions is a California-based technology consulting firm that specializes in delivering IT solutions and support for the construction and utility industries. We partner with organizations across the state to provide reliable technology services that improve operational efficiency, enhance project delivery, and support critical business systems. Our team understands the unique technology challenges facing construction and utility organizations, from field operations and infrastructure projects to enterprise applications and cybersecurity. By combining industry expertise with responsive service, we help clients modernize their technology environments, streamline workflows, and maintain secure, reliable IT systems that support long-term growth. As a Physical Security Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, installation, and delivery of physical security projects supporting enterprise facilities and critical infrastructure. Working closely with field personnel, contractors, security integrators, and business stakeholders, you'll manage projects involving access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, perimeter security, and other low-voltage systems from initiation through commissioning. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Manager with a background in physical security systems, low-voltage construction, or field operations who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys leading projects from planning through completion.

Requirements

7+ years of experience managing physical security, low-voltage, or field construction projects
Experience managing installation projects involving access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, or related electronic security systems
Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, and field installation teams
Ability to read construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications
Experience managing project schedules, budgets, risks, and change orders
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites throughout the assigned territory

Nice To Haves

Experience with AMAG, Genetec, Software House, Avigilon, LenelS2, or similar access control platforms
PMP, PSP, CPP, or other project management or physical security certifications
Experience working for a physical security integrator or electrical contractor
Background in low-voltage electrical systems or commercial construction
Knowledge of OSHA safety practices and job site compliance
Experience managing projects within utility, energy, or other critical infrastructure environments
Experience working within PMO governance and project management methodologies

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of physical security system projects
Manage project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and project documentation
Coordinate installation of access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, intercom, and related low-voltage systems
Perform site walks to evaluate installation requirements, construction progress, and project risks
Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field installation teams throughout project execution
Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and required permits
Track project financials, labor hours, material costs, and change orders
Conduct project meetings and provide status updates to internal and external stakeholders
Ensure projects comply with safety requirements, quality standards, and PMO governance
Support commissioning, testing, system acceptance, and project closeout documentation
Maintain project risk logs, issue tracking, and communication plans
Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, and internal business partners