Traveling Project Manager

Traveling Project Manager at Navigate Search Traveling Project Manager at Navigate Search in Merrifield, Virginia Posted in 10 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Our client is a national low-voltage solutions provider•structured cabling, wireless, audio-visual, access control, and video surveillance. A four-time Inc. 5000 fast-growing private business, and a certified Women-Owned Small Business. They partner with leading technology brands to deliver Div 27/28 scope across ground-up new construction, large-scale renovations, and tenant improvements.

The Role:

Lead and execute Div 27/28 low-voltage projects across the Mid-Atlantic region. Serve as primary point of contact for GCs, owners, consultants, and stakeholders from kickoff through closeout. Own end-to-end delivery•schedule, budget, quality, safety, customer satisfaction, and job profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead Div 27/28 projects: structured cabling (copper/fiber), pathways, IDF/MDF, wireless, AV, access control, video surveillance Manage internal field teams, foremen, technicians, and subcontractors Drive schedule, manpower planning, and resource allocation across multiple concurrent projects Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions; identify scope gaps and risks early Coordinate multi-trade interfaces (electrical/grounding, pathways, sleeves, firestopping, telecom rooms) Manage submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and AHJ permitting/inspections Review BlueBeam takeoffs and BOMs; plan procurement around long-lead items Own job profitability•track labor, material, and equipment vs. budget; drive corrective action Manage change orders end-to-end (scope documentation, pricing, client approval, execution) Deliver closeout•punch lists, as-builts, copper/fiber test results, warranties, O&M documentation

Required Qualifications:

6+ years (or 4+ with strong new construction leadership) in low-voltage construction operations and/or PM, with hands-on Div 27/28 delivery experience Strong technical understanding of structured cabling (Cat6/Cat6A, fiber), IDF/MDF buildouts, wireless infrastructure (WAP), AV infrastructure, access control, and video surveillance systems Proven track record managing multiple projects simultaneously, including ground-up builds and large renovations Ability to interpret construction documents, blueprints, and technical drawings Strong budgeting and analytical skills•comfortable with Excel and job cost metrics Excellent communication•fast, clear, professional across email, text, phone, in-person Valid driver's license; ability to travel 30-50% nationally Procore, BlueBeam, or similar construction PM platforms

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent field experience) BICSI certifications Electrical background Bilingual (English/Spanish)