Security Systems Project Manager

FTS is a leading provider of commercial security systems with our primary business focus in North Texas. Our company was founded in 1998 and we have maintained exponential growth for the past 24-years while being dedicated to exceptional service and value to our customers. We specialize in providing a personal touch and quality that many of our national competitors cannot replicate while being able to adjust to varying market conditions with the agility of a small company.

The Project Manager position will be tasked to coordinate, schedule and manage new security installations focused on Access Control, IP based CCTV, intrusion and fire alarm systems in commercial settings. This individual will cover the DFW area with minimal overnight travel responsibilities.

Essential Duties:

• Properly train Project Leads on how to manage their projects. This includes daily productivity goals, quality control and the completion of project paperwork.
• Check on projects on a weekly basis. This includes overall productivity and coordinate manpower needs with senior management.
• Customer communication including project progression updates and scheduling.
• Attend on-site customer or contractor meetings if required.
• Gather information for field change orders.
• Identify and coordinate the supply of special tools and or equipment for project completion.
• Strick adherence to project timelines and associated hours.
• Ensure the project site is cleaned before project closeout.
• Ensures all safety requirements and PPE are utilized.
• Ensures RMA equipment is returned to the shop with the associated information.
• Uphold the highest installation standards in the industry.
• Additional duties may be assigned and functions may be modified according to business necessity.

Desired Background:

• 5 years of experience installing security and fire alarm systems for commercial businesses, is required.
• Proficient computer skills for customer communication, project planning and system programming.  
• Experience with Software House, Honeywell ProWatch, Galaxy Controls, and Continental Access Control Systems, Avigilon IP based CCTV and Bosch and Ademco Intrusion Systems preferred. 

Abilities:

• A proven track record of similar success.
• Must have strong customer service skills and be able to apply tact, diplomacy, reason and logic to challenging situations.
• Must be a self-starter and can manage responsibilities without daily direction.
• Must be a U.S. citizen to meet government contract requirements.

Benefits:

• 100% Paid Healthcare, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, & Long-Term Disability for employees
• Two weeks (accrued) PTO annually
• The last week of December off
• Paid holidays
• 401k with up to 4% match
• Take home company vehicle 
• Pay range of $38 - $45 per hour
• Opportunity to work in a great culture with tenured industry professionals