Project Lead - Security

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bilingual Project Leadto join our team in Ottawa. The Project Lead will oversee the progress of multiple system delivery for large projects in a timely and cost-effective way.

We are looking for an experienced, reliable leader to handle the budget, organization, implementation, and scheduling of a major project.

Ideally, you have handled low voltage, security, and / or structured cabling projects.

On any given day, you could be working on a brand-new casino or a hospital redevelopment. This position will not leave you wanting more and will challenge your abilities as a construction professional.

Your ability to be creative in addressing complex issues and delivering solutions will serve you well to ensure success in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Deliver and complete low voltage systems for new construction, including security systems (CCTV, access control), AudioVisual, and structured cabling
• Provides overall leadership and support for assigned projects, overseeing project personnel and operations.
• Supports secured new work by participating as a part of core pursuit / preconstruction team to contribute to estimate, proposal and / or presentation.
• Coordinate and direct workers and subcontractors
• Provide detailed and accurate reports of project’s progress and financials to key stakeholders
• Develop and manage schedules, resource plans, procurement, commissions, and risk mitigations
• Complete and communicate accurate and detailed documentation, including drawings, testing, schedule, and budget
• Requisition of materials, supplies, pricing, RFIs, and foster strong business relationships to build a pool of local resources
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licences
• Provide direction, leadership, and support to all project team members
• Proactively assess risks and develop plans to align with safety regulations; ensure a safe and healthy work environment, and participate in safety committee meetings
• Maintain client satisfaction and promptly resolve any concerns
• Develop and implement quality control programs

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Progressive leadership experience in a construction environment with experience managing projects.
• Experience managing low voltage, security, or structured cabling projects is preferred
• Experience working on healthcare or casino projects is considered a strong asset
• Demonstrated experience implementing a strong safety culture.
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
• Post secondary education in engineering, architecture, construction management, or technology would be considered an asset
• Trades Qualified (electrical, low voltage, controls, HVAC) preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills
• Competent in conflict and crisis management
• Strong computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Sedona, and project software
• Able to work independently, manage time effectively, and work with multiple deadlines
• Valid Driver’s License with clean abstract
• Bilingual (French and English) is a MUST.
7 days ago