Project Manager, Qualifying Agent – Electronic Security, Low Voltage
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Remote Project Manager / Qualifying Agent overseeing commercial electronic security and low-voltage projects nationwide. Leading technical delivery, customer accounts, field teams, travel, and multi-state licensing.
Responsibilities:
- Manage medium and large-scale electronic security projects from internal handoff through installation, commissioning, customer acceptance, and closeout
- Serve as primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts
- Coordinate with customers, field technicians, subcontractors, vendors, manufacturers, procurement, and internal teams
- Develop and maintain project schedules, labor plans, material requirements, budgets, milestones, and documentation
- Monitor project costs, labor utilization, profitability, risks, and scope changes
- Manage approximately 40–50 concurrent projects or an annual project invoicing portfolio of approximately $1.5 million–$2.5 million
- Build customer relationships and identify account growth opportunities
- Provide technical direction during installation, programming, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, inspections, and system handover
- Guide field technicians remotely using video calls, photographs, drawings, and annotated plans
- Review floor plans, security drawings, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, shop drawings, equipment schedules, network diagrams, and technical specifications
- Provide guidance on access control, locking hardware, relays, request-to-exit devices, power supplies, video surveillance, intrusion detection, networking, and system integrations
- Conduct site surveys, inspections, quality reviews, customer meetings, and final acceptance activities
- Coordinate with manufacturers and technical support teams to resolve complex technical issues
- Collaborate with estimators on project estimates, system designs, equipment selections, labor requirements, drawings, and engineering considerations
- Verify installations meet project scope, customer requirements, manufacturer specifications, applicable codes, and field conditions
- Work toward obtaining and maintaining qualifying-agent qualifications for low-voltage alarm contractor licenses across multiple states
- Prioritize licensing in California, Oklahoma, and Tennessee, targeting approximately 3–4 state licenses in the first 12 months
- Complete examinations, applications, registrations, and other licensing requirements
- Maintain compliance with state licensing regulations and qualifying-individual requirements
- Support licensing documentation, renewals, continuing education, and compliance activities
- Travel nationwide for site surveys, inspections, customer meetings, commissioning, project support, and technician leadership
- Plan for approximately two trips per month and coordinate field activities across multiple locations
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in electronic security, low-voltage integration, installation, service, commissioning, field supervision, systems engineering, or technical project management
- Willingness and ability to obtain state qualifications necessary to serve as a Qualifying Agent for low-voltage alarm contractor licenses
- Practical experience with electronic security system programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and integration
- Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV/video surveillance, intrusion detection, intercom systems, structured cabling, networking, power distribution, and battery backup systems
- Demonstrated ability to lead technicians and subcontractors through complex installations and resolve technical issues remotely and on-site
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents, wiring schematics, riser diagrams, device layouts, network diagrams, and technical specifications
- Proven customer-facing project or account management experience
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects, schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and distributed field teams
- Ability to contribute to technical estimating, equipment selection, system planning, and engineering reviews
- Excellent communication, organization, documentation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Willingness and ability to travel nationwide approximately twice per month
- Preferably located near a major airport in the Central Time Zone; Eastern Time Zone candidates also considered
- Experience with platforms such as Potter, Bosch, Brivo, Avigilon, Axis Communications, Honeywell, LenelS2 OnGuard, Genetec Security Center, Software House C•CURE, Gallagher, Verkada, Milestone, DMP, DSC, NAPCO, Fire-Lite, Silent Knight, or Simplex is preferred
- Experience with Potter and Bosch is particularly relevant
Benefits:
- Remote work when not traveling
- Nationwide travel opportunities
- Equal employment opportunities











