Physical Security Project Manager

Axelon Services Corporation

Oakland, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Budget Management, CCTV, Calendar Management, Change Requests/Orders, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Construction Drawings, Construction Management, Customer Relations, Documentation, Driver's License, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Enterprise Protection, Hardware Detection, Identify Issues, Intrusion Detection Systems, Leadership, Low Voltage (LV), Maintain Compliance, OSHA, People Management, Physical Security, Problem Solving Skills, Project Execution, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, Requirements Validation/Verification, Resource Management, Risk, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Security Monitoring, Site Evaluation, Surveillance, Systems Administration/Management, Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Oakland, CA
POSTED
Today


Location: Oakland, CA

Duration: 12 Months



Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and resource allocations using approved methodologies and templates.
  • Conduct site assessments to validate design requirements, installation conditions, and risk factors.
  • Coordinate installation of access control, CCTV, alarms, intercoms, and related low voltage systems.
  • Manage subcontractors, technicians, and vendors to ensure adherence to scope and standards.
  • Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and permits required for installation work.
  • Lead on-site operations, ensuring safety compliance, quality workmanship, and efficient workflow.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide guidance to installation teams.
  • Conduct inspections, testing, and commissioning of installed systems.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and internal partners throughout project execution.
  • Provide structured status updates, dashboards, and reporting.
  • Track project budgets, labor hours, and material costs to ensure financial performance.
  • Identify scope changes and prepare change order documentation.
  • Mitigate project risks through proactive planning and issue resolution.


Requirements:

  • 7 years of experience managing physical security or low voltage installation projects.
  • Strong knowledge of access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and related hardware/software.
  • Experience with access control platforms such as AMAG, Software House, Genetec, or similar systems.
  • Ability to read construction drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
  • Proficiency with project management tools and documentation practices aligned with PMO standards.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.


Preferred Skills:

  • Certifications such as PMP, PSP, CPP, or manufacturer-specific credentials (AMAG, Genetec, Avigilon, etc.).
  • Experience working with general contractors, integrators, or enterprise security teams.
  • Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and job site compliance requirements.
  • Background in construction management, including experience coordinating trades or working within general contractor environments.
  • Background in electrical systems or low voltage trades or prior experience working for a physical security integrator.
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Axelon Services Corporation