{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3ca2cfbbf7e7a90df768ee3e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3ca2cfbbf7e7a90df768ee3e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3ca2cfbbf7e7a90df768ee3e","title":"Project Manager 1","description":"Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Project Manager to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of assigned projects, including planning, scheduling, directing, application engineering, budgeting and procurement, as well as managing field installation, start-up, and close out of assigned projects. Ensures projects are effectively executed within budgeted cost, time schedules and ensure positive cash flow. In addition, position is key interface with the customer and responsible for maximizing customer satisfaction, safety, and quality assurance on all assigned projects. As a Project Manager, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.\n\nFor information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on convergint.com/careers.\n\nWho You Are\nYou have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Project Manager.\n\nWho We Are\nWith 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.\n\nWhat you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”\nConvergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.\nManages many aspects of assigned projects (typically valued up to $1M) from award through completion of project, including: overall site management of project(s) for successful and timely completion within budget.. Prepares project installation plan, manages the plan and prepares and implements job procedures.\nTranslates a variety of customer needs / requirements into detailed proposals and project implementation plans to meet Customer requirements; reviews and approves estimated costs prior to bid; engages in project contract negotiation; provides technical assistance to sales force as and when required; supervises project design engineering; supervises installation labor and subcontractors; prepares project schedules, subcontracts, change proposals, project invoices; assists with collections on projects.\nEffectively communicates project requirements to project team and wider organization as and when required, and maintains accurate and up to date records of job status, job changes, material flow and other control records necessary for processing of internal and external reports.\nActs as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer’s first choice for service.\nIdentifies potential project risks and develops/implements strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.\nProactively communicates project schedules, project change proposals and related project activities on a regular basis with customer and seek to continuously improve customer satisfaction.\nManages the procurement (including selection) of materials, supplies, services and controls necessary for timely and cost effective completion of project within budget.\nEstablish project milestones and analyze costs; Exposure to financial systems to review actual vs. estimated job cost and to provide timely and accurate project cost reports; identify reasons for low job site productivity and determine impact on the project; adjusts or corrects project plan and/or project cost estimates as necessary to meet financial goals.\nManage the execution and review of all scope of work, terms and conditions in customer contracts including cost control, delivery fulfillment, quality control standards, quality of service and other customer requirements as they arise.\nResponsible for management of direct reports, if applicable. Manages subcontractor selection process and work.\nPerforms other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.\n\nWhat You’ll Need\nProject management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, electronic security systems and AV systems).\nCoaching, mentoring, and staff development skills; solid leadership orientation – Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others within the organization.\nTeam leadership, team building and facilitation skills.\nShows initiative – engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities.\nAdaptable – responds effectively to changes in situation or information; ability to influence others and build consensus using strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.\nStrong analytical skills necessary to resolve problems and look for solutions; solid conflict resolution skills.\nFinancial analytical skills including cost control.\nBasic ability to facilitate a collaborative working environment for customers and team members.\nBasic Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word and Power Point skills.\nBasic knowledge and understanding of IT networking principles.\n\nCompany Benefits\nConvergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:\n10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually\nFun & Laughter Day Off\nMedical, Dental & Vision Plan\nLife insurance & Disability Plan\nWellness Program\n401K Matching Plan\nColleague Assistance Program\nTuition reimbursement\nCompetitive salary and compensation plan\nVehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle\nCorporate Social Responsibility Day\nCell phone reimbursement (if applicable)\nPaid parental leave\n\nRequirements:\nEducation: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience\nAssociates degree in Engineering or related field\nMinimum Experience: 3 years relevant engineering, field service or project management\nPreferred Experience (but not required):\nExperience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, building automation and/or AV systems\nPrevious project supervisory experience\nCertifications & Licenses: Project Management Institute (PMI) certification; industry-specific certifications and/or licenses; must have valid driver’s license with a clean driving record\n\nConvergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\nVisit our Convergint careers site (https://www.convergint.com/careers/career-opportunities/) to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.\nThe anticipated compensation for this position is $80k - $100k annually.\nPlease note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant.\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities\nThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.\nManages many aspects of assigned projects (typically valued up to $1M) from award through completion of project, including: overall site management of project(s) for successful and timely completion within budget.. Prepares project installation plan, manages the plan and prepares and implements job procedures.\nTranslates a variety of customer needs / requirements into detailed proposals and project implementation plans to meet Customer requirements; reviews and approves estimated costs prior to bid; engages in project contract negotiation; provides technical assistance to sales force as and when required; supervises project design engineering; supervises installation labor and subcontractors; prepares project schedules, subcontracts, change proposals, project invoices; assists with collections on projects.\nEffectively communicates project requirements to project team and wider organization as and when required, and maintains accurate and up to date records of job status, job changes, material flow and other control records necessary for processing of internal and external reports.\nActs as “our customer’s best service provider” at all times thereby ensuring Convergint is the customer’s first choice for service.\nIdentifies potential project risks and develops/implements strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.\nProactively communicates project schedules, project change proposals and related project activities on a regular basis with customer and seek to continuously improve customer satisfaction.\nManages the procurement (including selection) of materials, supplies, services and controls necessary for timely and cost effective completion of project within budget.\nEstablish project milestones and analyze costs; Exposure to financial systems to review actual vs. estimated job cost and to provide timely and accurate project cost reports; identify reasons for low job site productivity and determine impact on the project; adjusts or corrects project plan and/or project cost estimates as necessary to meet financial goals.\nManage the execution and review of all scope of work, terms and conditions in customer contracts including cost control, delivery fulfillment, quality control standards, quality of service and other customer requirements as they arise.\nResponsible for management of direct reports, if applicable. Manages subcontractor selection process and work.\nPerforms other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.\n\nWhat You’ll Need\nProject management experience in a technical environment (building automation systems, fire alarm systems, electronic security systems and AV systems).\nCoaching, mentoring, and staff development skills; solid leadership orientation – Actively seeks ways in which to act as a role model, guide, develop and mentor others within the organization.\nTeam leadership, team building and facilitation skills.\nShows initiative – engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities.\nAdaptable – responds effectively to changes in situation or information; ability to influence others and build consensus using strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.\nStrong analytical skills necessary to resolve problems and look for solutions; solid conflict resolution skills.\nFinancial analytical skills including cost control.\nBasic ability to facilitate a collaborative working environment for customers and team members.\nBasic Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word and Power Point skills.\nBasic knowledge and understanding of IT networking principles.\n\nCompany Benefits\nConvergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:\n10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually\nFun & Laughter Day Off\nMedical, Dental & Vision Plan\nLife insurance & Disability Plan\nWellness Program\n401K Matching Plan\nColleague Assistance Program\nTuition reimbursement\nCompetitive salary and compensation plan\nVehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle\nCorporate Social Responsibility Day\nCell phone reimbursement (if applicable)\nPaid parental leave\n\nRequirements:\nEducation: College degree, trade school or equivalent experience\nAssociates degree in Engineering or related field\nMinimum Experience: 3 years relevant engineering, field service or project management\nPreferred Experience (but not required):\nExperience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, building automation and/or AV systems\nPrevious project supervisory experience\nCertifications & Licenses: Project Management Institute (PMI) certification; industry-specific certifications and/or licenses; must have valid driver’s license with a clean driving record\n\nConvergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\nVisit our Convergint careers site (https://www.convergint.com/careers/career-opportunities/) to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available.\nThe anticipated compensation for this position is $80k - $100k annually.\nPlease note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. 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