Project Manager - HPSA

Company Description

When minutes matter, seconds count. As a pioneer and market leader in mass notification, our mission is to empower organizations to protect lives, secure assets, and maintain business continuity. Alertus is experiencing unprecedented growth in all markets, and we're looking for like-minded individuals who take pride in offering well-developed and invaluable life safety products to an engaged customer base.

Job Description

Alertus Technologies is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to plan and supervise a wide range of high power speaker audio installations from start to finish. You will organize and oversee construction procedures and ensure they are completed in a timely and efficient manner. An excellent Construction Project Manager must be well versed in all construction methodologies and procedures and able to coordinate a team of professionals of different disciplines to achieve the best results. You will have a good grasp of electrical and mechanical concepts and can speak intelligently with the trades throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills. The goal will be to ensure all projects are delivered on time, according to requirements, and without exceeding budget.

Travel to our Baltimore office daily is required.

A Day in the Life:

• Collaborate with engineers and product manager to determine the specifications of projects
• Find and interview installers for projects, which may be located around the world 
• Negotiate contracts with external vendors to reach profitable agreements
• Obtain permits and licenses from appropriate authorities
• Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) from start to finish with attention to budgetary limitations
• Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met
• Acquire equipment and material, and monitor inventory to handle inadequacies in a timely manner
• Plan and anticipate bottlenecks in part availability 
• Hire contractors and allocate responsibilities
• Supervise the work of laborers, mechanics, etc. and provide guidance when needed
• Evaluate project progress and prepare detailed reports
• Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues

Required Skills:

• Proven experience as construction project manager
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
• Familiarity with quality and health and safety standards
• Good knowledge of G Suite, Google tools, Adobe Photoshop equivalents
• Familiarity with construction/project management software
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent documentation and technical writing skills
• A team player with leadership abilities

Desired Skills:

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously 
• Bias toward action and planning 
• Enjoys working with nice people and being on a team

Education and Experience:

• BSc/BA in engineering, building science, or relevant field
• PMP or equivalent certification will be an advantage

Alertus Career Advantages:

• Competitive salary
• Business casual environment
• Generous vacation plan
• Being part of a fast-paced and growing company
• Rewarding experience of bringing life-saving solutions to schools and organizations worldwide
• Regular company social and team-building events
• Circle of Excellence Rewards Trip

Alertus Technologies is subject to the Federal Contractor and Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) requirements of the Federal Mandate for COVID-19 Vaccination. All applicants who wish to be employed by Alertus, regardless of work location, must be fully vaccinated or in the progress of vaccination by the first day of their employment (some exceptions may be considered if within the guidelines of the company policy). Proof of vaccination or exemption must be provided prior to their start date.

Protecting people from harm is what we do. It's our mission and our passion. As a company dedicated to developing advanced technologies to help save lives, we feel strongly that our employees protect themselves and others from a potentially fatal virus. We encourage everyone who can safely do so to vaccinate against COVID-19.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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AT THIS TIME, ALERTUS DOES NOT PROVIDE VISA SPONSORSHIP