Prime Electric

Security Preconstruction Lead

Bellevue, WA

Sponsorship not specified$137k-$160kDetected 214 days ago

Detection EngineeringProject ManagementAutoCADCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingRevitRenewable Energy

About the role

This role operates at the front end of projects-translating client intent, operational risk, and site conditions into clear system architecture, documented scope, and responsible cost estimates.
This position exercises significant independent judgment in oversight, decision-making, and accountability for outcomes.
Success in this role requires team collaboration, clear communication, analytical thinking, sound judgment, customer-focused problem solving, and a disciplined balance between effectiveness, reliability, and cost.

Independently develop conceptual through detailed designs for Access Control, Video Surveillance, and Intrusion Detection systems in the absence of a defined BOD.
Establish and document design intent, system performance criteria, assumptions, exclusions, and constraints.
Drive the quality and clarity of construction documentation, ensuring outputs from others align with design intent and installation realities.
Identify, evaluate, and resolve design gaps, conflicts, and ambiguities prior to execution to reduce downstream cost and schedule impacts in the field.
Prepare, review, and validate estimates-including equipment, labor, programming, commissioning, and integration.
Apply sound judgement to optimize cost efficiency while preserving long-term reliability and system performance.
Evaluate alternatives and support value engineering while preserving system outcomes.
Maintain clear, precise communication and consistently demonstrate follow-through on stated intent.
Collaborate with sales, project management, engineering, and field teams during pursuit, handoff, and support throughout the entirety of our projects.
Actively train and mentor others, promote capability within the team, and support succession planning and career progression for both the individual and the team.

Strong understanding of Access Control, Video Surveillance, and Intrusion Detection design principles.
10+ years of experience in electronic security systems industry, whether in construction, sales, consulting, or engineering.
5+ years of experience in electronic security systems with involvement in design, estimating, or pre-construction.

At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging is foundational.
This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry.
Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions.
PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform.
Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.
Consistently recognized as one of Washington's Best Workplaces!
Who We Are At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging is foundational.
Serve as a trusted advisor by helping customers define what they need and how systems should support real-world operation.

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