Project Manager - Technology

Position Description:

This position serves as a Technical Program Manager responsible for overseeing large-scale and mission-critical technology projects within the construction program. This position bridges IT, Facilities, and Construction disciplines to deliver fully integrated, high-performance environments encompassing network, audiovisual, and physical security systems.

The TPM will lead multiple cross-functional teams-comprising architects, engineers, Teams, IT staff, and systems integrators-to ensure scope, schedule, and budget alignment. They are responsible for establishing standards, validating designs, and ensuring commissioning and closeout documentation aligns with company's  IT governance.

Position Description:

• Manage 9–14 concurrent technology projects ranging up to $75Meach,with broad scopes including data infrastructure, audiovisual systems, access control, and surveillance.
• Lead design coordination meetings with architects, low-voltage consultants, and MEP engineers to validate IT and Facilities Systems integration.
• Oversee implementation of physical security systems( Lenel, Milestone,Axis,)
• Manage audio visual deployments across classrooms, lecture halls, auditoriums, and athletic fields-ensuring ADA compliance, pedagogical functionality, and lifecycle support (Extron).
• Conduct technical reviews of shop drawings, RFI responses,and submittals for accuracy and
• Manage project risk assessments and develop mitigation plans in collaboration with cost estimators and construction managers.
• Oversee commissioning,training,and project turnover processes while making improvements
• Maintain detailed project documentation and report progress to PMO

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• 7+years of experience managing large-scale IT and low-voltage construction projects, including at least 3 years in higher education or public-sector environments.
• Strong experience managing consultants,engineers,and integrators under multiple delivery models (Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build).
• Proven ability to manage AV and Physical Security infrastructure projects from design through
• Strong working knowledge of Division 27 and 28
• Experience with network, audiovisual, and physical security system budgeting,scoping,and
• Proficiency with BIM/Revit, Bluebeam, and construction coordination
• Experience coordinating with contractors, integrators, and college end-users during live construction phases.

   

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • A valid Project Management certification
  • A Registered Communication Cabling Designer Certification(RCDD)
  • A valid, CTS, CCIE,or ASIS certification
  • Experience in Design-Buildprojects
  • Experience in California Community College Facilities
  • Familiarity with bidding and contracting process, and with programs that utilize public funds
  • Experience with deploying Cloud-based facilities and IT systems
  • Familiarity with TIA/EIA Industry Standards
  • Experience in the integration of audio/visual, electronic physical security and/or high-speed data networks within construction environments
  • Experience with deploying Air-blown Fiber Solutions
  • Experienced eploying network infrastructure including Cisco and Aruba.