Security Project Lead/Foreman

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.