TEKsystems

Project Manager

TEKsystems · Durham, North Carolina, United States · $83K–$94K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 10,001+ employees

19 h ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor United States
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About the role

The Project Manager will lead and coordinate projects involving structured cabling, AV systems, and security infrastructure from initiation to completion. They are responsible for developing project plans, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry safety and quality standards.

What they look for

Project management Structured cabling Audio/visual systems Security infrastructure Access control Surveillance Budget management Resource allocation Blueprints interpretation Blue Beam SiteOwl AIA billing Quality assurance Safety protocols Vendor coordination

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in construction project management with strong proficiency in structured cabling and AV installations. Proficiency in reading blueprints and using project documentation tools like Blue Beam is required.

Benefits

Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Critical illness insurance Accident insurance Hospital insurance 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability Health spending account Transportation benefits Employee assistance program Paid time off

Full description

DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and technically proficient Project Manager to lead and coordinate projects involving structured cabling, audio/visual systems, and security infrastructure (including access control and surveillance) within the telecom industry. The ideal candidate will manage multiple concurrent projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.Key Responsibilities:Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations.Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors.Manage installation of structured cabling (Cat6, fiber), AV systems (displays, conferencing), and security systems (CCTV, access control).Ensure compliance with industry standards (TIA/EIA, NEC, BICSI, etc.).Budget & Cost ControlPrepare and manage project budgets.Track expenses and ensure cost-effective solutions.Approve invoices and change orders.Client & Stakeholder CommunicationServe as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.Provide regular updates and reports on project status.Manage client expectations and resolve issues proactively.Quality Assurance & SafetyConduct site inspections and quality checks.Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations.Document and address deficiencies.Documentation & ReportingMaintain accurate project documentation including drawings, schedules, and close-out packages.Prepare post-project evaluations and lessons learned.Required Qualifications• 5+ years of experience in Construction Project Management.• Strong in Structured Cabling and AV installations.• Proficiency in project tracking, billing, and resource allocation.• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.• Experience with Blue Beam and other project documentation tools.Preferred Qualifications• Familiarity with AIA billing standards.• Experience using SiteOwl for AV project tracking.• Advanced skills in Blue Beam for markup and collaboration.Skillsproject managementTop Skills Detailsproject managementAdditional Skills & QualificationsAdditional Skills & QualificationsRequired Qualifications• 5+ years of experience in Construction Project Management.• Strong in Structured Cabling and AV installations.• Proficiency in project tracking, billing, and resource allocation.• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.• Experience with Blue Beam and other project documentation tools.Preferred Qualifications• Familiarity with AIA billing standards.• Experience using SiteOwl for AV project tracking.• Advanced skills in Blue Beam for markup and collaboration.Experience LevelEntry Level

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Durham, NC.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Durham,NC.

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.