Assistant Low Voltage Project Manager

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Assistant Low Voltage Project Manager is responsible for managing low voltage projects from inception to completion while accurately estimating costs and preparing project bids. This dual-role professional ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and customer expectations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in low voltage systems, excellent project management skills, and a keen eye for detail in estimating costs.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management:

  • Plan, organize, and manage all aspects of low voltage projects, including scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
  • Coordinate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Oversee the installation, configuration, and commissioning of low voltage systems, including but not limited to:
  • Structured cabling
  • Security systems (CCTV, access control)
  • Audio/visual systems
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards, industry regulations, and company policies.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, address issues, and ensure quality workmanship.
  • Manage change orders, document progress, and maintain accurate project records.
  • Provide post-project reviews and ensure customer satisfaction.

Estimating:

  • Analyze project specifications, drawings, and RFPs to prepare accurate cost estimates.
  • Perform detailed take-offs and prepare bids for low voltage projects.
  • Determine labor, material, and equipment costs, as well as subcontractor expenses.
  • Identify project risks and provide solutions to mitigate cost overruns or delays.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Present estimates and proposals to clients in a professional and persuasive manner.

 

 

 

Qualifications

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience in low voltage systems, including project management and estimating.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with industry-related estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Accubid, or similar).

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of low voltage systems, installation practices, and industry codes.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and resolve conflicts effectively.

Certifications:

  • BICSI certifications (e.g., RCDD, Installer, or Technician) preferred.
  • Relevant low voltage or system-specific certifications (e.g., NICET, AVIXA CTS).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401k retirement plan options.
  • Incentive pay.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

Experience:

  • Low voltage: 3 years (Preferred)

LOCATION

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Lead Contact

Jackson Speer

[email protected]

Call: (402) 420-7435