Security Project Manager
Johnson Controls•Omaha, NE
•$88,100 - $121,100
About The Position
The Security Project Manager leads moderately complex security projects with medium to high corporate priority, from installation through closeout. The role provides project-management expertise in scope definition, risk identification, prioritization, and facilitation, while coordinating project resources and vendor relationships as needed. The manager keeps schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer expectations aligned, maintains financial accountability, and ensures projects finish on time and within scope with complete documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, associate degree, or equivalent work experience of at least five years.
- Five years of project management experience in the security industry or new construction experience.
- Ability to travel as needed, including daily and some overnight travel, up to 25% or more depending on open projects.
- Strong communication, coordination, and problem-resolution skills.
- Ability to manage project scope, schedule, cost, quality, and customer expectations.
- Experience with project financial tracking and status reporting.
Nice To Haves
- CSPM (Certified Security Project Manager).
- PMI PMP (Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional).
- Ability to acquire certification within six months of employment in the position.
Responsibilities
- Lead moderately complex security projects with medium to high corporate priority.
- Set up local project offices, define project scope, and support project methodology and execution planning.
- Identify risks, prioritize work, and coordinate resources to keep projects moving forward.
- Maintain control of schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Present project updates, cycle status, and expected results to management and customers.
- Manage vendor relationships throughout installation when required.
- Track project expenditures and installation progress, adjusting plans and schedules as needed.
- Maintain financial accountability and support project forecasting using Johnson Controls accounting practices and AIA standards.
- Conduct worksite inspections and help ensure workmanship meets Johnson Controls quality expectations.
- Respond to customer concerns in a timely, professional manner and support effective issue resolution.
- Close projects on time and in scope, with complete documentation and clear communication.
- Use PMI project management practices to guide integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, and procurement.
- Own project outcomes with accountability, safety, and integrity from kickoff through closeout.
- Keep project staff and customers informed and remove obstacles before they affect delivery.
- Track financial trends, manage expenditure reviews, and translate project performance into accurate forecasts.
- Inspect workmanship and progress regularly so quality issues are addressed quickly.
- Collaborate with team members, vendors, and customer contacts to solve problems.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- 15 days of vacation in the first year.
- Paid holidays and sick time.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage available from day one.
- 401K coverage available from day one.
- Competitive bonus plan based on individual, group, and corporate performance.
- Encouraging, collaborative team environment that values diverse perspectives.
- On-the-job and cross-training opportunities.
- Employee discount programs through The Loop by Perk Spot.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
