Low Voltage Systems Project Manager; Salt Lake , UT

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Skilled Trades
Salt Lake City, UT

Low Voltage Systems Project Manager (Salt Lake City, Utah)

Department: Data Center Construction & Project Management

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Duration: Perm/Direct Hire

Work Model: On-site

Number of open positions: 1

Our client is an established technology infrastructure company specializing in comprehensive low voltage system solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. They provide security systems, fire alarm systems, telecommunications infrastructure, audiovisual equipment, and building automation systems to clients across multiple markets. The company emphasizes quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, serving as a trusted partner for architects, general contractors, and building owners who require reliable, code-compliant installations that meet high industry standards.

The Low Voltage Systems Project Manager will serve as the cornerstone of the project delivery team, coordinating complex infrastructure installations from planning through commissioning. This role aims to impact client satisfaction and company growth by ensuring projects meet quality standards while staying on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment where technical expertise meets strategic project leadership.

On a typical day, you will coordinate with clients, architects, general contractors, and internal teams to advance project objectives. You will review technical specifications, monitor installation progress, resolve challenges, and ensure compliance with industry codes and standards. This position offers growth potential for someone passionate about technology infrastructure and leading high‑performing teams while building lasting client relationships.

The role bridges technical execution and business objectives, ensuring the company delivers exceptional results on every project while maintaining industry leadership. You will collaborate with technicians, installers, subcontractors, and the operations management team, reporting directly to the Operations Manager or Director of Engineering.

• Plan, schedule, and manage multiple low voltage projects from initiation through completion
• Develop comprehensive project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans
• Monitor project progress and adjust schedules to meet critical deadlines
• Coordinate effectively with clients, architects, general contractors, and subcontractors
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide detailed updates to stakeholders
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Ensure all installations comply with local codes, industry standards (NEC, NFPA), and manufacturer requirements
• Oversee system testing, commissioning, and final acceptance procedures
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop effective solutions
• Supervise project teams including technicians, installers, and subcontractors
• Assign tasks strategically and ensure optimal resource allocation
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members
• Conduct safety meetings and ensure strict compliance with safety protocols
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients during project execution
• Manage client expectations and address concerns promptly and professionally
• Coordinate project changes and obtain necessary approvals
• Prepare comprehensive project documentation, reports, and closeout packages
• Manage project budgets meticulously and track expenses
• Process change orders and maintain accurate project records
• Ensure proper permitting and inspection processes are followed

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in low voltage systems or related field
• 3+ years of proven project management experience
• 10 years of combined low voltage systems and PM experience would be preferred
• Strong knowledge of low voltage systems including security, fire alarm, telecommunications, and A/V systems
• Proficiency with project management software (MS Project, Primavera, etc.)
• Solid understanding of electrical codes and industry standards
• Experience with CAD software and blueprint reading
• Knowledge of network infrastructure and IP-based systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Customer service orientation

• PMP certification or willingness to pursue certification
• Personal interest in emerging technologies and building automation
• Experience with specific low voltage manufacturers and their product lines
• Background working in fast-paced construction or technology environments
• Experience with building information modeling (BIM) software
• Previous work in commercial or industrial construction settings
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and…