Construction Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Project Manager – Detention Equipment Industry – Fully Remote

Fusco Personnel is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager with detention equipment industry experience to join a growing organization specializing in physical security equipment, including detention equipment and high-security blast/ballistic doors and hardware. This is a fully remote position, ideally suited for a professional who has hands-on knowledge of detention hardware, locks, controls, and security installations, and can bring that expertise into managing complex projects from initiation through completion. The Project Manager will play a key role in coordinating teams, controlling project performance, and delivering high-quality results on schedule — all from a remote setting.

Primary Duties

• Serve as Project Manager with oversight and guidance from senior leadership, working remotely.
• Apply detention equipment and security hardware knowledge to review contract documents and fully understand project scope, requirements, and timelines.
• Negotiate and execute contracts, purchase orders, and agreements with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage and process change orders, ensuring proper documentation and organization.
• Plan and oversee all phases of construction projects from initiation through completion.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and in accordance with contractual obligations.
• Monitor and enforce all administrative and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate and prepare hardware schedules, submittals, drawings, and related documentation for detention equipment and security hardware installations.
• Manage project financials, including profit and loss, to maintain overall profitability.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships remotely while safeguarding company interests.
• Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely project billing.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, field crews, and external partners to resolve issues and drive solutions in a remote work environment.
• Promote and support safety initiatives across office, manufacturing, and job site environments, coordinating remotely with on-site teams.
• Attend and participate in project and production meetings virtually, with occasional site visits as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience with detention equipment and installation required — candidates should have direct, hands-on background with detention hardware, locks, controls, gates, or high-security doors.
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry.
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field required; equivalent certifications and relevant industry experience will be considered.
• Proven ability to manage large, diverse project teams preferred, including remote coordination with subcontractors and field personnel.
• Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Procore, and Bluebeam required.
• Comfortable working independently in a fully remote capacity, with strong self-direction and communication skills.

Salary Range
$90K–$120K

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