What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Project Manager position at Prosegur?
Security Project Manager
Position Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Prosegur is a world leader in the private security industry. Through its five business lines — Guarding, Global Risk Services, Technology Integration, Remote Services/iSOC, Temporary Security Solutions — it offers companies, households and retail businesses a security that they can trust, based on the most advanced solutions in the market. With presence on the five continents, Prosegur currently has a team of more than 160,000 employees. The company channels its social action through the Prosegur Foundation that works in four lines of activity: education, inclusion of people with disabilities into the job market, corporate volunteering and the promotion of culture.
Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
The Security Project Manager (PM) directs security projects based on a customer’s specific goals and needs. The PM will be a primary point of contact and accountability for all projects under their responsibility and will report to the Director of Program Management.
Some of the Key Tasks:
- Act as the primary contact for the customer for all project updates, RFIs, change orders, and purchase order processing.
- Be responsible for project forecasting and ensure the appropriate resources are allocated to ongoing and future projects.
- Work closely with the Pre-Sales Design Team and Account Managers to ensure project deliverables are well defined and customer expectations are met.
- Be the face and primary point of contact for all security projects within their assigned portfolio.
- Participate in the Sales to Operations turnover meetings and manage the Installation to Service handover phase of a project.
- Be responsible for the RFP (Request for Proposal) subcontractor process and is expected to solicit all vendor bids for accuracy, resource availability, technical capabilities and applicable discounts.
- Manage all subcontractor duties and obtain timely project updates from all field resources.
- Work with the procurement department for compliance with project requirements such as the bill of materials (BOM) and schedule.
- Proactively and responsibly manage project budget and is expected to keep project financials on budget.
- Create and manage all project schedules and ensure Prosegur schedules align with the customer’s expectations.
- Be responsible for identifying local code(s) requirements, city/state/country laws, ADA compliance, and security industry best practices to minimize risks to projects.
- Ensure Health & Safety practices are followed by both Prosegur field technicians and subcontractors.
- See all projects through to their completion with project schedules and trackers and communicating updates to ensure all stakeholders are well advised of project status.
- Produce close-out documentation including completed trackers, warranty letters, as-built drawings and final invoicing.
Position Requirements:
- More than 5 years of experience in Project Management in a technical field.
- More than 3 years of experience in Electronic Security Systems including access control, video security and intrusion.
- Have a solid understanding of structured network and fiber optic cabling.
- Have a working knowledge of networks and networked device programming and installation.
- Understand construction projects, job safety, and be able to assess site conditions in various phases of construction.
- Bachelor of electronics engineering or similar technical area is preferred.
- Must be able to travel.
- Must have a valid drivers license.
- A project manager or industry certification (CPP, PSP or PMP) is preferred.
- Possesses knowledge of MS Office suite and Visio.
- Possesses knowledge of financial statements.
- Must reside within a few hours' travel of a major airport to accommodate occasional travel needs.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to anticipate potential problems and proactively troubleshoot to resolve issues.
- Strong ability to define technical problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Analyze ideas and use logic to determine their strengths and weaknesses.
- Ability to effectively communicate with managers, coworkers, customers, and vendors in an intelligent, clear, concise, and professional manner.
- Ability to build collaborative relationships, understand and educate internal and external customers.
Prosegur is a world leader in the private security industry. Through its five business lines — Guarding, Global Risk Services, Technology Integration, Remote Services/iSOC, Temporary Security Solutions — it offers companies, households and retail businesses a security that they can trust, based on the most advanced solutions in the market. With presence on the five continents, Prosegur currently has a team of more than 160,000 employees. The company channels its social action through the Prosegur Foundation that works in four lines of activity: education, inclusion of people with disabilities into the job market, corporate volunteering and the promotion of culture.
Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
