Low Voltage Project Manager - Traveling

Low Voltage Project Manager – Traveling

Company: Aptitude:
Intelligent Integration (JE Dunn partner)

Role

Summary:

The Aptitude Project Manager 2 will coordinate technology design and construction efforts, review constructability, and manage budgets, schedules, and project delivery for the technology scope on selected projects. The position is a subject‑matter expert who will integrate technology scopes and lead the project team to achieve project financial, quality, and performance objectives.

• Support the company’s safety culture and demonstrate commitment to an injury‑free environment.
• Coordinate technology design and construction efforts that meet constructability, quality, financial and technical standards.
• Provide technical expertise related to design assist, installation, and network integration of complete and related systems.
• Create technology‑specific scopes of work and responsibility matrices tailored to individual projects.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and obtain vendor & trade partner pricing to compile complete and accurate budgets or hard bid proposals.
• Manage budgets, costs and projections related to assigned projects.
• Assist with the development, dissemination, accountability and discipline of Aptitude processes and standards.
• Lead, coach and motivate team members in a proactive manner, consistent with the company’s strategic objectives and core values.
• Support the deployment of Aptitude strategies for project delivery to achieve project financial, quality and performance objectives.
• Participate in company wide communication programs and strategy sessions to enhance the company’s ability to effectively market, sell and deliver technology related services.
• Manage budgets, schedule, staffing projections, billing and collections relating to assigned projects.
• Develop and manage a project plan & schedule to identify tasks, resources and timing to achieve project objectives (scope, schedule, cost, quality).
• Track and report progress on the achievement of project milestone(s) with team members, stakeholders and team leaders.
• Communicate, track and resolve issues in an effective and prompt manner throughout the life of the project.
• Determine how results will be measured and complete a post‑project evaluation of performance to plan.
• Ensure that all project documents are properly managed and archived upon project completion.

• Manage the technology consulting process between JE Dunn and client/owner’s consultants and contractors.
• Initiate business development activities to grow the Aptitude contribution to the organization.
• Participate and support JE Dunn project pursuit activities to maximize the value‑added benefits of Aptitude to customers.
• Identify and develop new technologies that support the Smart Building offering of Aptitude.
• Facilitate internal and external training to generate awareness of the Aptitude offering.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge through educational workshops, professional publications, and industry participation.
• Engage local civic organizations and municipal activities to establish the Aptitude offering as a differentiator that supports JE Dunn as an industry leader.
• Assist in maintaining and growing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting and training employees.

• Accurate, timely work with strong follow‑through.
• Intermediate written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office.
• Ability to develop project proposals, fees and work plans.
• Strong interpersonal skills and self‑starter attitude.
• In-depth understanding of project processes and their contribution to project success.
• Collaborative relationship building both internally and externally.
• Budget management, profitability focus and future work generation.
• Relationship building that transcends individual projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, IT or related field (required). Equivalent experience will be considered.

• 8+ years of experience in Information Technology/Security/Life Safety related systems (required).
• 5+ years of project management…