Allied Universal · 1 day ago
Security Installation Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expAllied Universal® Technology Services is a global leader in transforming the security industry. The Installation Manager manages the overall execution and performance of the field installation staff, ensuring branch goals and objectives are met while supervising employees to maintain schedules and project compliance.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Supervises the activities and performance of all project management, system installation and commissioning employees for installed work. Provides technical support, expertise, leadership and accountability for installed projects in assigned geographic area or location. Plans, organizes, directs and controls all installation and engineering activities
Hiring, recruiting, retention and training needs for operations installation staff
Builds and maintains an effective operations organization committed to customer and employee satisfaction and profitable growth
Establishes goals and development plans for all direct reports. Evaluates employee performance and works with general manager on salary management
Supervise performance of field installation staff and responds to escalated issues in field
Communicate with management directives to field staff and ensure compliance (WFS, Safety, etc.)
Coordinate with several departments related to installation projects
Works with operations team for Sales-to-Ops and Install-to-Service turnovers
Develops manpower schedules and loading to ensure contract and project compliance
Oversees installation delivery and COSC/COFS completion
Manage installation projects for prevention of project slippage
Site Visits to ensure QC of various projects; ensure conformance to client specifications and company requirements
Follows up on customer satisfaction issues and drives resolution
Engage company resources to resolve customer issues outside of project scope
Promotes the securing of change orders
Onsite support & guidance for newer technical staff
Provide project folders to operations team for project close-out process
Works with operations teams with MPC process
Serves as safety champion for responsible branch(s). Ensure reports, incidents, workers’ compensation (injury) reports, OSHA logs are funneled to the proper personnel and are up-to-date and complete
Qualification
Required
High School Degree or equivalent required, Bachelor degree preferred
5 – 7 years of experience in Engineering or Project Management (techniques & tools)
Possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required
Possession of state specific licensing (i.e. Class D or Alarm Installer etc.) or ability to apply and hold license once in position
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint and Word)
Ability to travel to job-sites as needed (overnight travel maybe required for work at remote site projects, meetings, and/or training)
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers
Must be able to manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines
Must be detail-oriented and organized
Strong, planning and reporting skills
Possess excellent verbal, written communication and follow-up skills
Strong analytical and decision making abilities
Self-motivated with the ability to motivate and influence others
Preferred
Experience with any or all of the following preferred: Software House, Lenel, Open Options, AMAG, S2, Bravo, Milestone, Exact and ONSSI
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company’s 401 (k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
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