Electronic Security Systems Project Manager – Dolphin Coast/Ballito | Fidelity Services Group Careers South Africa

Fidelity Services Group
Fidelity Services Group

Location: Dolphin Coast/Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 09 December 2025
Industry: Security Services / Project Management / Electronic Systems
Reference Number: Not Provided


About Fidelity Services Group

Fidelity Services Group (FSG) is a premier security solutions provider in South Africa, specializing in electronic security, armed monitoring, and response services. FSG is committed to ethical business practices, employee development, and delivering cutting-edge security solutions to clients across multiple industries.


Position Overview

The Electronic Security Systems Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of complex electronic security projects. This includes planning, execution, installation, commissioning, and final client handover. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the highest quality and safety standards.


Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and budgeting

  • Manage all project phases from initiation to closing

  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations

Stakeholder Management

  • Serve as the primary contact for clients, vendors, and internal teams

  • Provide regular project updates and manage client expectations

  • Foster strong long-term relationships with all stakeholders

Budget & Financial Oversight

  • Track project costs and manage budgets

  • Approve change orders and monitor financial performance

  • Ensure project profitability and oversee billing and invoicing

Technical Guidance

  • Oversee system design and troubleshoot technical issues for CCTV, access control, and alarm systems

  • Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure technical accuracy

  • Conduct site surveys and inspections to ensure compliance with technical specifications

Team Leadership & On-Site Supervision

  • Supervise internal teams and external subcontractors

  • Prioritize workloads and foster a collaborative, results-driven work environment

  • Enforce quality control and safety standards on-site

Risk Management & Documentation

  • Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation strategies

  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including as-built drawings and schematics

  • Conduct final commissioning, client training, and handover to service teams


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)

  • 3–5 years’ proven project management experience, specifically in electronic security systems

  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and leading technical teams

  • Expertise in integrated security systems (CCTV, access control, alarm systems)

  • Familiarity with network infrastructure, TCP/IP protocols, IP cameras, and network devices

  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project) and MS Office tools


Preferred Certifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

  • Prince 2

  • PMBOK


Core Competencies

  • Leadership: Ability to motivate and manage technical teams and subcontractors

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills for client, vendor, and team engagement

  • Problem-solving: Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues proactively

  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to ensure high-quality project delivery

  • Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment


Why Join Fidelity Services Group?

  • Work with a leading security solutions provider in South Africa

  • Lead cutting-edge electronic security projects with high visibility

  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development

  • Be part of a company that values ethics, transformation, and innovation


POPIA Compliance

Fidelity Services Group ensures that all personal information submitted during recruitment is used exclusively for employment purposes. Applications from Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are actively encouraged and supported in line with the company’s transformation policy.


How to Apply

Submit your application via the official Fidelity Careers Portal.

Application Guidelines:

  • Use Google Chrome to access the portal

  • Upload a clear CV in PDF or Word format

  • Do not upload handwritten documents

  • Upload supporting documents separately

👉 Official Apply Link:
Apply on Fidelity Services Group Careers Portal


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