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Construction Program Manager

Carrollton, Texas

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Construction Program Manager

Carrollton, Texas Position Type: Full Time Req ID: 2026-1575513 Date posted: 04/21/2026
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Company Overview:

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 seeking a Strategic Program Manager - Government Programs to manage construction and security integration projects. This role has oversight of the Project Manager and is responsible for ensuring programs are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.  

RESPONSIBILITIES:   

Leadership, Strategic Management and Business Development

  • High level of financial acumen to manage the preparation of strategic plans, budgets, reports, and financial forecasts. 
  • Lead, manage, direct the Project Managers and technical field teams at the program location 
  • Supplements the Business Development and Project Development Departments in identifying and developing new business opportunities. 
  • Assists in contacting, qualifying, and pursuing leads for new business opportunities. 
  • Prepares estimates and proposals as necessary for potential new work. 
  • Creation and delivery of customer-facing business reviews on a recurring basis

Program Oversight and Customer Relations

  • Ensures that the requirements of the contract and the customer are fulfilled. 
  • Serves as the primary contact for the customer on issues related to the contract and the construction 
  • Enforces a strict safety program focused on accident prevention and maintaining a safe work environment for employees, subcontractors, visitors, and the general public, while adhering to compliance with the company's safety policies 
  • Ensures all activities on the program protect company assets and adhere to company policies and procedures 

QUALIFICATIONS:  

  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Minimum of five (5) years in program or portfolio leadership positions within the government or construction security integration or mission-critical environments 
  • Strong financial acumen with a minimum of two (2) years of experience driving operational results financial metrics in a portfolio of projects 
  • Experience managing government projects, with larger-scale infrastructure, roadway work, or similar, involving access control, CCTV, intrusion detection and SCIF construction 
  • 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) 
  • Willingness and ability to travel to remote locations up to 75% 
  • Proven ability to collaborate across regions and stakeholders, leveraging results‑driven problem‑solving to balance client satisfaction and employee needs 
  • Experience working in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office and (BI) Business Intelligence tools for metrics analysis, reporting, automation, and presentations 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with three (3) years of construction-based work experience 
  • Knowledge of FAR/DFARS, NISPOM, UL 2050, ICD 705, and other federal security directives 
  • Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance (Secret or higher) 
  • Experience with Federal Project oversight 

BENEFITS:

  • Salary: $95,000 - $135,000 + 20% bonus potential + company vehicle + gas card
  • Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time is 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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, 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

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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