Project Manager

Convergint seeks a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, forward-thinking Project Manager to join our fantastic culture. In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of assigned projects, including planning, scheduling, directing, application engineering, budgeting and procurement, and managing field installation, start-up, and close-out of assigned projects. This position is a key interface with the customer and is 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.
Who You AreYou are passionate about providing world-class service to customers, colleagues, and communities. You are a person of integrity committed to growth, accountability, and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces inclusion and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Project Manager.
Who We AreWith 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, we aim to be our customers' 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. These values and beliefs make us the industry's #1 global, service-based systems integrator. We take great pride in protecting our customers and their communities' lives and assets with our solutions.
What you do with Our Training and Your ExperienceManage many aspects of assigned projects from award through completion, including overall site management of project(s) for successful, timely completion within budget. Prepare project installation plans, manage the plans, and prepare and implement job procedures.Translate a variety of customer needs/requirements into detailed proposals and project implementation plans to meet Customer requirements; review and approve estimated costs before bid; engage in project contract negotiation; provide technical assistance to the sales force as and when required; supervise project design engineering; supervise installation labour and subcontractors; prepare project schedules, subcontracts, change proposals, and project invoices; assist with project collections.Effectively communicate project requirements to project team and broader organization as and when required, and maintain accurate and up-to-date records of job status, job changes, material flow and other control records necessary for internal and external reports processing..Acts as our customers' best service provider at all times, ensuring Convergint is their first choice for service.Identify potential project risks and develop/implement strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines.Communicate project schedules, project change proposals, and related project activities regularly with customers. Ensure continuous improvement of customer satisfaction.Manage the procurement (including selection) of materials, supplies, and services and the control necessary for timely and cost-effective project completion within budget.Establish 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 the impact on the project; adjust or correct project plan and/or project cost estimates as necessary to meet financial goals.Manage the execution and review of all scope of work, terms, and conditions in customer contracts, including cost control, delivery fulfilment, quality control standards, quality of service, and other customer requirements.
What You NeedProject management experience in a technical environment (building automation, fire alarm, electronic security, and AV systems)Coaching, mentoring, and staff development skills; solid leadership orientation; actively seeking ways to act as a role model, guide, develop, and mentor others within the organizationTeam leadership, team building and facilitation skills.Show initiative, engage in proactive behaviour, and look for opportunities.Adaptable to respond effectively to changes in situation or information; ability to influence others and build consensus using strong written and verbal communication and presentation skillsls.Strong analytical skills necessary to resolve problems and look for solutions; solid conflict resolution skills.Financial analytical skills, including cost contrEssential ability to facilitate a collaborative working environment for customers and team membersBasic Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.Basic knowledge and understanding of IT networking principles
RequirementsEducation: Educated in Engineering or managerial businessMinimum Experience: 5 years of relevant engineering, field service or project managementPreferred Experience (but not required)Experience in 1 or more of the following industries: electronic, fire alarm & life safety, building automation and/or AV sysPrevious project supervisory experienceCertifications & Licenses: Project Management Institute (PMI) certification; industry-specific certifications and/or licensesMust have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Were you interested in this varied position in a future-proof industry with a constantly growing team? If so, please introduce yourself and convince us of your strengths and talents.
We evaluate candidates solely based on their qualifications and eligibility to work legally in this region, regardless of nationality or immigration status. Candidates must possess valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship from our company at the time of hire.