Required Skills & Experience
Strong commercial electronic security systems experience
Experience leading or supervising security technicians/installation crews
Strong access control experience, including:
Badge/card readers Door hardware Door controllers/panels Mag locks REX devices Electrified door hardware
Strong CCTV/video surveillance installation experience
Ability to install, wire, troubleshoot, aim and focus security cameras
Experience wiring and troubleshooting security/access-control panels
Ability to read and interpret security drawings, prints and engineered documentation
Strong understanding of low-voltage/security cabling and how devices connect throughout an integrated security system
Ability to independently troubleshoot technical installation issues
Experience coordinating manpower, materials and daily field activities
Strong customer-facing communication skills
Commitment to jobsite safety and quality standards
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with enterprise access-control/security platforms such as Genetec, Lenel, S2, AMAG or Continental
Security system programming experience
System commissioning and advanced troubleshooting
Experience with NVRs, VMS, intrusion detection and integrated security systems
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
Low-voltage/security licenses or manufacturer certifications
Experience working on large commercial or mission-critical projects
Previous titles such as Security Foreman, Security Lead, Lead Security Technician, Crew Lead, Project Lead or Security Supervisor
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking an experienced Security Foreman / Project Lead to oversee commercial electronic security installation projects. This individual will serve as an on-site field leader, supervising technicians and coordinating security system installation while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and according the client and customer quality standards.
The role is very hands-on and requires someone who can both lead crews and technically understand the security systems being installed, including access control, CCTV/video surveillance, intrusion systems, door hardware, panels, and associated low-voltage infrastructure.
Lead Security Technicians and Crew Leads performing electronic security installations.
Coordinate daily field activities, manpower and project priorities with the Security Systems Project Manager.
Oversee installation of access control, CCTV, CATV and intrusion systems according to engineered drawings and manufacturer requirements.
Train and mentor field technicians and ensure crews are performing work correctly and efficiently.
Conduct quality checks and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.
Ensure compliance with IES, customer, safety and quality requirements.
Hold and/or support weekly safety meetings.
Monitor productivity, project completion and alignment with project budgets.
Serve as the primary on-site customer contact for questions and concerns.
Attend construction/facility meetings when required.
Complete required project documentation, including timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders and tool transfers accurately and on time.