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Construction Program Manager

Allied Universal

Carrollton, TXFull-time$125–200K/yrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$125–200K/yr
Location
Carrollton, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearanceCurrent Driver’s License

Job overview

Allied Universal is hiring a Construction Program Manager. Allied Universal® Technology Services seeks a Strategic Program Manager—Government Programs to oversee construction and security integration projects, managing Project Managers and technical field teams, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and meeting quality and safety standards. The role involves financial planning, business development, customer relations, and strict safety program enforcement.

Key focus areas include Manage preparation of strategic plans, budgets, reports, and financial forecasts., Lead and direct Project Managers and technical field teams at program locations., and Identify and develop new business opportunities with Business Development and Project Development departments..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Five Years Program Or Portfolio Leadership Experience, and Two Years Financial Metrics Experience. Important skills include Financial Acumen, Leadership, Business Development, Estimating & Proposal Prep, Customer Relations, and Safety Program Enforcement. Preferred (not required): Project Management, Collaboration, Problem Solving, and Web Based Applications.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Financial AcumenLeadershipBusiness DevelopmentEstimating & Proposal PrepCustomer RelationsSafety Program EnforcementResults-Driven Problem-SolvingMicrosoft OfficeBI ToolsWeb-Based ApplicationsProject ManagementAccess ControlCCTVIntrusion DetectionSCIF ConstructionBusiness Intelligence ToolsCollaborationProblem SolvingConstruction Security IntegrationKnowledge of FAR/DFARSKnowledge of NISPOMKnowledge of UL 2050Knowledge of ICD 705

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentFive Years Program or Portfolio Leadership ExperienceTwo Years Financial Metrics ExperienceGovernment Project Management ExperienceCurrent Driver’s LicenseWillingness to Travel Up to 75%Associate’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or Related FieldBachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or Related FieldThree Years Construction Based Work ExperienceAbility to Obtain or Maintain U.S. Government Security Clearance Secret or HigherFederal Project Oversight Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Company Overview:

Join Allied Universal® Technology Services, a global leader in transforming the security industry. We integrate advanced technology — video surveillance, electronic access control, alarm monitoring and augmented solutions with physical security to help people feel safe. Whether you’re an installation technician, service technician, engineer, or project manager, you’ll discover rewarding opportunities to grow your career as part of a valued team.

Apply today and be phenomenal—build a meaningful career while protecting what matters most through innovative security technology.

Allied Universal® Technology Services is seeking a Strategic Program Manager—Government Programs to manage construction and security integration projects. This role has oversight of the Project Manager and is responsible for ensuring programs are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Leadership, Strategic Management and Business Development

  • High level of financial acumen to manage the preparation of strategic plans, budgets, reports, and financial forecasts

  • Lead, manage, direct the Project Managers and technical field teamsat the program location

  • Supplements the Business Development and Project Development Departments in identifying and developing new business opportunities

  • Assist in contacting, qualifying, and pursuing leads for new business opportunities

  • Prepares estimates and proposals as necessary for potential new work

  • Creation and delivery of customer-facing business reviews on a recurring basis

Program Oversight and Customer Relations

  • Ensures that the requirements of the contract and the customer are fulfilled

  • Serves as the primary contact for the customer on issues related to the contract and the construction

  • Enforces a strict safety program focused on accident prevention and maintaining a safe work environment for employees, subcontractors, visitors, and the general public, while adhering to compliance with the company’s safety policies

  • Ensures all activities on the program protect company assets and adhere to company policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Minimum of five (5) years in program or portfolio leadership positions within the government or construction security integration or mission-critical environments

  • Strong financial acumen with a minimum of two (2) years of experience driving operational results financial metrics in a portfolio of projects

  • Experience managing government projects, with larger-scale infrastructure, roadway work, or similar, involving access control, CCTV, intrusion detection and SCIF construction

  • Current driver’s license if driving a company vehicle, or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)

  • Willingness and ability to travel to remote locations up to 75%

  • Proven ability to collaborate across regions and stakeholders, leveraging results‑driven problem‑solving to balance client satisfaction and employee needs

  • Experience working in web-based applications and computer systems, including Microsoft Office and (BI) Business Intelligence tools for metrics analysis, reporting, automation, and presentations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with three (3) years of construction-based work experience

  • Knowledge of FAR/DFARS, NISPOM, UL 2050, ICD 705, and other federal security directives

  • Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance (Secret or higher)

  • Experience with Federal Project oversight

BENEFITS:

  • Salary: $125k-$200k + 20% bonus potential + company vehicle + gas card

  • Medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days

  • Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

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Job ID: 2026-1575513

Location: United States-Texas-Carrollton

Job Category: Project and Program Management

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