Assistant Project Manager Security/Fire - WilsonHCG

Position: Assistant Project Manager 

Location: Columbia, MD

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Project Coordination: The Assistant Project Manager collaborates with stakeholders to understand project needs and goals. They assist in planning and implementing projects, ensuring that work progresses on schedule and within budget.
• Regulatory Compliance: They review design drawings to ensure compliance with regulations, project specifications, and industry standards.
• Field Operations Support: The Assistant Project Manager provides guidance and expertise to field operations and engineering teams. They manage project schedules and manpower planning forecasts.
• Customer Interaction: They interface with customers, including contractors and end users.
• Change Orders and Quality Control: The Assistant Project Manager estimates and proposes change orders when necessary. They focus on quality and efficient job progress.
• Administrative Tasks: This role involves administrative duties such as setting up meetings, drafting invoices, and maintaining project documents.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Customer-Focused: The Assistant Project Manager should prioritize client satisfaction.
• Project Management Skills: Ability to manage job scheduling, progress, and issue resolution.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with commercial video, security, and access control systems, as well as an understanding of data and IT industry practices.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and NEC code requirements.

Education and Experience:

• Experience: 2-4 years in commercial video, security, and access control systems, with 1-2 years as a project manager in the security industry.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of NEC code requirements.
• Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of travel to job sites and sitting while working on a computer.

In summary, an Assistant Project Manager supports project execution, ensures compliance, and contributes to successful project outcomes. You will play a vital role in coordinating task and maintaining quality throughout the projects lifecycle.

If you have any questions feel free to reach out to me directly.  My email is brandon.parker@wilsonhcg.com or call me at my direct line - (919) 355-5144