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Mission Critical Project Manager

Hired by Matrix, Inc.Euharlee, GA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 29, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Euharlee, GA, United States
Posted
18 hours ago
Continuous ImprovementProcess ImprovementProcurement

Job Description

At-a-Glance:
Are you ready to build your career by joining an international fire and alarm protection company? If so, our client is hiring a Mission Critical Project Manager.
Position Type:
  • Contract
  • On-Site
Required:
  • Education/Certification:
  • Minimum of High School Diploma/GED.
  • Must obtain and retain any specific product certifications and/or licenses that are required by National, State or Local codes.
  • 5 years of experience in project/program management within security, fire alarm, or construction environments.
  • Strong understanding of Division 28 systems including CCTV, access control, and life safety systems.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience with material management, procurement workflows, and inventory tracking.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to operate in fast-paced, high-visibility, mission-critical environments.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (Smartsheet, Excel, or similar platforms).
  • Execution & Delivery Focus.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership.
  • Risk & Constraint Management.
  • Customer Focus.
  • Strategic Thinking with Tactical Execution. 
Responsibilities:
  • Leading mission-critical projects and programs from initiation through closeout, ensuring successful delivery of life safety and security systems (Division 28) across high-priority deployments.
  • Role combines program-level strategy with hands-on project execution, focused on schedule certainty, material readiness, quality assurance, and customer alignment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of MCT projects including design coordination, material procurement, provisioning, installation, and closeout.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects and/or programs with a focus on schedule adherence, cost control, and quality execution.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, track milestones, and proactively mitigate risks and constraints.
  • Ensure full visibility and control of material flow, inventory tracking, and provisioning readiness.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment between PMO, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Field Teams.
  • Oversee documentation including RFIs, change orders, permits, and closeout packages.
  • Identify, track, and manage project constraints and risks, including schedule and contractual impacts.
  • Support change order development, scope management, and customer communication.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements.
  • Provide clear and consistent communication to internal stakeholders and customers on project status, risks, and financials.
  • Act as a leader and mentor within the MCT, driving accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Support program-level strategy including scalability, process improvement, and operational efficiency.
Get in Touch:
We want to hear from you! If you think you’d be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Jeevesh at to learn more.
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