Northland Controls, a global leader in security integration, is looking for a Project Manager to join our team in Reston, Virginia. Northland specializes in high-end security systems for some of the largest tech companies worldwide, managing projects from small installations to complex global enterprise systems. This position requires an onsite presence each week.
About Northland Controls:
- Offices in the U.S., UK, Singapore, China, and India.
- We handle security projects for major companies across 70+ countries.
- Our expert team ensures top-notch project delivery with support from 100+ local service partners worldwide.
What We’re Looking For: We want motivated, positive people who love tackling challenges, learning quickly, taking ownership of their work, and having fun while doing it.
Why You’ll Love This Job: You’ll work with an exceptional team on challenging projects that make a real impact. Our company culture is a key strength – you’ll enjoy working in an energetic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage security projects worth $1.5M to $3M, from start to finish.
- Oversee project scope, schedules, and budgets, ensuring everything stays on track.
- Build strong client relationships and represent their security needs in meetings.
- Create project plans, reports, schedules, and budgets, and communicate progress regularly.
- Forecast costs, handle invoicing, and report on budget vs. actuals.
- Coordinate with teams, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth project execution.
Requirements:
- Experience managing complex projects.
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Join us to be part of a world-class team working on exciting global security projects!
Skills Required
- Experience managing complex projects
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Strong leadership skills
What We Do
Driven by a Do Whatever It Takes philosophy, Northland Controls designs, installs, manages and harmonizes physical security systems across the globe with unparalleled services. No excuses. We have successfully executed thousands of projects for the world’s most demanding organizations—especially those grappling with rapid worldwide growth. Bound by a unique set of core values, more than 260 highly trained security professionals relentlessly focus on the highest quality integration and complex, security solutions. The values that unite us are: Take on Challenges, Be Honorable, Have Fun, Put People First and Do Whatever It Takes. We believe our core values set us apart in the industry and have helped us grow organically from $1.5 million to $68 million since 2005. We now have two offices in the Silicon Valley, as well as offices in London, Shanghai, Singapore, Bangalore, Washington, DC and Rochester, NY. Northland excels at integrating software and security components together to provide harmonious security, while having the operational expertise to manage these programs. We have built a comprehensive network of heavily vetted system integration partners whose work we hold to the same standard as our own. This equates to hundreds of people available at any given time to respond to our customers’ needs. This year alone, we’ve installed systems in over 70 countries.
