Project Engineer - Access Control/CCTV

Kastle Systems

  • Falls Church, VA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Overview:Join the leader in providing smarter solutions for a safer world.The property technology space is growing rapidly, and Kastle Systems is leading the way. Kastle Systems is the premier provider of property technology solutions, with a track record of introducing innovative technologies to serve over 460M square feet of real estate globally. Clients span the commercial and multifamily real estate, education, and construction industries and the customers they serve. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for an innovative leader to come in and have an immediate impact.The Project Engineer provides technical and design support for project installations and works closely with Project Management and Installation teams to ensure design security solutions, including Access Control, Video Surveillance, and Visitor Management. Additional responsibilities include reviewing project pricing and bill of materials are correct to meet the system scope and sequence of operations. The Project Engineer will provide technical support to Technicians on construction jobs and client sites.In addition to a great work environment, we provide excellent benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision, 401K, Tuition/Training Assistance, BrightHorizons Lifestyle Assistance, Wellness Program, etc.). We are proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work with awards for being a Top Work Place with Top DE&I Practices! Responsibilities:
  • Supports new Commercial and Multi Family installation projects by conducting site assessments, provide technical support to technicians, contractors and Project Manager to ensure installations are completed to Kastle System standards.
  • Interfaces with Kastle Project team members, General Contractors, Subcontractors and clients
  • Security product, equipment and services expert
  • Compile and present reports explaining project details to non-technical stakeholders
  • Monitor project progress, compliance with design specifications and safety standards
  • Prepare change order cost proposal documents, submittal documents, as-built packages and presentations
  • Compile and present reports explaining project details to non-technical stakeholders
  • Works cross-functionally with internal teams including EPL, Purchasing, Operations, and Client Services to ensure the clients expectations are met
  • Uses hands-on field experience to ensure that the systems designed, can be effectively installed, and maintained
  • Monitor project progress, compliance with design specifications and safety standards
  • Direct engineering activities, assign tasks and provide training and support
  • Create project schedules and adjust as needed to meet project deadlines
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all site engineering activities
  • Collaborate with management to align activities with desired business outcomes
  • Works under the direction of the Vice President of Program Management Mid-Atlantic region
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic engineering, construction, building, or related field is preferred
  • 3+ years of electronic security system integration design, installation/service and vendor management
  • Experience in design of access control, video/CCTV, and front office visitor management systems
  • Proficient in Bluebeam, REVU, ACAD computer aided engineering software or equivalent
  • Project Management experience specific to the security or electrical industry is desirable
  • Skills and experience with installing, managing, programming, and troubleshooting: Network and Cloud-based access control systems, video management systems, IP cameras and physical security system components (i.e. electric locks, card readers, intrusion sensors, etc.)
  • Experience reading and responding to Security Design Scope Specifications, architectural, electrical construction drawings, commercial and multi-family door hardware, door details, submittal packages, RFI/RFP and construction bulletins.
Equal Opportunity Statement:At Kastle, we believe that diversity makes us stronger - at work and in the world. Kastle Systems International, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state laws.

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