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Physical Security Project Manager
Location: Cape Town, SA
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
About the role
QCIC is seeking an experienced Senior Consultant to assist in project and problem management our clients. The successful candidate will coordinate and direct all facets of the problem management effort, including bringing the right teams, tools, and information together.
The role will involve intricate technical knowledge of a range of security systems including but not limited to Genetec, CCURE and Lenel.
What you will do
Project delivery:
Overall responsibility for ensuring that projects are completed from design through to deployment within agreed deadlines, within budget and any potential issues escalated in line with internal policy whilst maintaining the clients’ best interests
Lead on providing a professional security design service to clients following standards
Project manage a range of projects in relation to security system design and upgrades across multiple clients
Act as a point of escalation for the group both technically and operationally
Work competently on an independent basis
Work collaboratively in a multidiscipline global team
Communicate directly with clients and actively participate/lead meetings
Continually ensure that practices, policies, strategy, and services represent the client’s and the Company’s best interests and that Company policy is in keeping with current legislation, International Standards and Codes of Practice etc.
Commercial:
Review and approve all fee proposals and update internal systems
Manage budgets for the projects within the account
Be able to report clearly on the progress and financials of the group and prepare weekly reporting for the Account Manager/Senior Management
Management of resources required for the team
Report regularly into key stakeholders on project progress identifying achievements and risks
Liaise with client IT/Networks leads for software deployments
Lead on competitive RFP’s in line with clients requirements
Provide oversight and governance for multiple projects
Generate proposals with technical and commercial considerations
Actively participate in improving quality and internal processes
Support the business development team with technical enquiries
Business Development:
Participate in marketing QCIC professional services internally and externally to showcase services on offer.
Participate in team marketing activities.
What we are looking for
Qualifications:
Proven experience in the management and delivery of projects within a corporate security environment. This experience could have been developed either through the integrator market or from client-side career history.
Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
Capable of managing complex stakeholder environments within an operational corporate security environment. Candidates must have the skills and aptitude to make decisions happen quickly and efficiently whilst maintaining the best interests of QCIC and its clients.
Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, IT, Engineering, Construction, or Business Administration or have a recognised formal qualification in Project Management
A understanding of Cyber security
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
NB: The successful candidate will be required to pass our security screening procedures and those required by our clients (where applicable).
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