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Join the Bachner Electro USA Team!
Bachner Electro USA is seeking an experienced Data & Security Project Manager to join our growing New Jersey team.
Bachner Electro USA is part of the international Bachner Electro Group, a trusted name in electrical and electronic engineering since 1920. In the United States, we provide turnkey solutions for industrial and commercial clients specializing in Data Infrastructure, Security Systems (Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection), Electrical Services, and Design-Build Solutions.
As we continue to expand across the United States, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead Data Infrastructure and Security projects from award through closeout while ensuring exceptional client satisfaction, operational excellence, and financial success.
Duties & Responsibilities
Project Management
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Bachner Electro USA is seeking an experienced Data & Security Project Manager to join our growing New Jersey team.
Bachner Electro USA is part of the international Bachner Electro Group, a trusted name in electrical and electronic engineering since 1920. In the United States, we provide turnkey solutions for industrial and commercial clients specializing in Data Infrastructure, Security Systems (Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection), Electrical Services, and Design-Build Solutions.
As we continue to expand across the United States, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead Data Infrastructure and Security projects from award through closeout while ensuring exceptional client satisfaction, operational excellence, and financial success.
Duties & Responsibilities
Project Management
- Plan, organize, and manage Data Infrastructure and Security projects from initiation through completion.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to client requirements.
- Develop project schedules, resource plans, budgets, and timelines.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to clients and senior management.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays and cost overruns.
- Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and internal teams throughout project execution.
- Manage project documentation, change orders, RFIs, submittals, closeout documents, and reporting requirements.
- Assist with customer invoicing and ensure accurate and timely billing.
- Oversee project financials, forecasting, labor productivity, and budget performance.
- Manage structured cabling, fiber optic, network infrastructure, and low-voltage communication projects.
- Ensure compliance with TIA/EIA, BICSI, ANSI, NEC, and customer-specific standards.
- Coordinate installation, testing, certification, and turnover of data infrastructure systems.
- Support project estimating, procurement, and material management activities.
- Manage installation and implementation of Access Control, CCTV, Video Management Systems, Intrusion Detection, and related security technologies.
- Coordinate system integration activities with customers, manufacturers, and commissioning teams.
- Ensure security systems are installed, tested, programmed, and commissioned according to project specifications.
- Collaborate with manufacturers and technology partners to ensure proper deployment and functionality of security solutions.
- Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues throughout project execution.
- Provide leadership and direction to field supervisors, foremen, technicians, and subcontractors.
- Conduct regular project meetings and workforce planning sessions.
- Complete performance management activities including coaching, performance reviews, development plans, and disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Serve as a technical and operational resource for project teams.
- Promote and enforce company safety standards and best practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, utilities, permitting agencies, and project stakeholders.
- Represent Bachner Electro USA professionally throughout all phases of project execution.
- Support business development efforts through customer engagement and project success.
Required
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager, Superintendent, or similar leadership role in Data Infrastructure, Security Systems, Low Voltage, or Construction environments.
- Strong experience managing structured cabling, fiber optic, low-voltage, and/or electronic security projects.
- Experience with project budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, and financial management.
- Experience coordinating field labor, subcontractors, vendors, and material procurement.
- Strong understanding of project scheduling, project controls, and construction documentation.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel throughout the continental United States as needed.
- Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field.
- Experience with Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection, and integrated security platforms.
- Experience with structured cabling, fiber optics, and network infrastructure projects.
- Experience bidding public and private projects.
- OSHA 30 Certification.
- Knowledge of ANSI, TIA, EIA, BICSI, NEC, and security industry standards.
- Industry certifications such as BICSI, LenelS2, Genetec, Honeywell, Avigilon, Hanwha, or equivalent are a plus.
- Competitive Salary
- Annual Performance Bonus Opportunities
- Company-Paid OSHA 30 Training
- Company-Paid MEWP and Fall Prevention Certifications
- Travel Expenses Covered (airfare, lodging, rental vehicles, and per diem)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Tool Reimbursement and Tool Allowance Program
- Career Growth Opportunities within a rapidly expanding international organization