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Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Aiken, South Carolina

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Project Manager - Data Center Construction

Aiken, South Carolina Position: Type Full Time Req ID: 2025-1371030 Date posted: 04/24/2025
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Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology — video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you’re an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you’ll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.

Apply today and be phenomenal—build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology.

Allied Universal Technology Services is hiring a Project Manager – Data Center Constructionto oversee electronic security installations at a large, single-site data center construction project. This is a hands-on, site-based role, working daily from a trailer in a fast-paced, active construction environment. As a Project Manager, you will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards by managing scheduling, subcontractors, budgeting, compliance, and on-site operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Direct leadership of superintendent and indirect leadership of technicians,subcontractors, and vendors day-to-day, ensuring safety, quality, and timeline adherence
  • Oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor management
  • Ensure clear communication with vendors, clients, and internal teams to drive efficiencies and results
  • Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement contingency plans
  • Manage change orders, invoicing, and contract compliance to optimize financial outcomes
  • Allocate and maximize resources to achieve project and sales objectives
  • Maintain industry knowledge and competitive awareness across multiple markets
  • Ensure accurate and timely invoicing while monitoring financial reports and collections
  • Coordinate construction schedules and task sequencing with other trades
  • Troubleshoot project issues and engage management as needed to mitigate impacts

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current driver’s license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)
  • Minimum of six (6) years of project management experience
  • Ability to manage $4M+ projects while meeting schedule and budget targets
  • Expert Knowledge of PM techniques, contract laws, and financial oversight
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and capable of navigating multiple systems efficiently

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Associates Degree in Project Management, Construction or relatable field
  • Experience in the electronic security industry
  • PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute
  • Experience with the following:OSHA 10/30, Software House, CCURE, and other factory certifications within the electronic security industry
  • Technology Proficiency: SAP, Workbench,Bluebeam, Procore, BIM360, ACC, PlanGrid

BENEFITS:

  • Company Vehicle + Gas Card + Bonus
  • 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.

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Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Engineering
  • Vice President of Engineering
  • Engineering Manager
  • Solution Architect III /
    Solution Engineer III
  • Solution Architect II /
    Solution Engineer II
  • Solution Architect I /
    Solution Engineer I
  • CAD Technician
  • Technician
  • Vice President
  • Installation Director /
    Service Director
  • Installation Manager /
    Service Manager
  • Senior Application Engineer
  • Application Engineer
  • Installation Technician III /
    Senior Service Technician
  • Installation Technician II /
    Service Technician
  • Installation Technician I
  • Sales
  • Senior Vice President, Sales
  • Vice President of Sales
  • Director of Strategic Solutions /
    Director of Sales
  • Enterprise Account Manager
  • Senior Account Manager
  • Account Manager
  • Proposal Coordinator /
    Account Specialist
  • Project Management
  • Senior Vice President
  • Vice President
  • Director of Strategic Programs
  • Program Manager
  • Senior Project Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Superintendent
  • Project Coordinator
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As soon as I took an Installation Technician job with Allied Universal, I received training to help me succeed. I also really enjoy working with the Project Managers here.
- Brian M.

Rewards

From the time our Professional Security Guards are hired, Generally, excluding some clients and unions, employees are eligible for health and welfare benefits 1st of month following 60 days of employment. For 401(k) eligibility employees are eligible after 6 months of service.

  • Healthcare (Medical/Dental/ Vision)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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