Barker, NY- Project Manager

TEKsystems•Town of Somerset, NY

2d•$85,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

A major mission‑critical construction project in Barker, NY is seeking an experienced Structured Cabling / Low Voltage Project Manager to lead large‑scale cabling initiatives within a high‑demand environment. This site is part of one of the most important technology‑advancement efforts in the U.S., requiring a leader capable of managing complex technical installations, supervising crews, and maintaining financial, safety, and quality standards. This role is perfect for a hands‑on PM who thrives in fast‑paced environments and enjoys being both in the field and in a leadership seat.

Requirements

5+ years in structured cabling, low voltage, telecommunications, or related construction fields
5+ years supervising or managing technical teams
Experience delivering projects in: Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Heavy‑industrial, Commercial environments
Verifiable experience with security systems, access control, and CCTV
Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documentation
Proficiency with: MS Excel, MS Project, MS Teams, MS Outlook, Project management software
Ability to use common trade tools: punch tools, crimp tools, OOM meters, continuity testers, etc.
Ability to learn internal and customer project management systems
Strong communication and analytical skills
Critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
High level of professionalism and leadership
Willingness to work long hours in a high‑pressure environment
Self‑motivated and capable of driving results
High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
Must meet driving standards
Must be able to obtain a company‑sponsored credit card
BGC and drug test required
Ability to travel within the local region as needed

Nice To Haves

Hands‑on familiarity with systems such as: Bosch G Series, ReadyKey Pro, GE/UTC Access, CCTV platforms, Software House, EST Fire Systems, and similar low-voltage system manufacturers.
Experience with: Performance management, Process improvement, Semiconductor project environments, Energy or utility facilities

Responsibilities

Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of structured cabling and low‑voltage construction projects.
Manage installation progress, field teams, schedules, materials, and equipment.
Review and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
Ensure all work meets safety standards, quality expectations, and customer requirements.
Recruit, train, supervise, mentor, and manage project technicians and leads.
Conduct performance management, coaching, and disciplinary actions when necessary.
Monitor workload distribution to ensure efficiency and deadline adherence.
Own project financials, including cost tracking, job postings, billing, and collections.
Prepare financial reporting and updates for leadership and customer representatives.
Support bid preparation, pricing, and proposals.
Identify risks and build plans to mitigate them.
Serve as the primary point of contact for customer representatives.
Maintain strong communication with internal teams, leadership, and field staff.
Develop process improvements that enhance service delivery and project execution.