Program Manager I – Technology

About Us

Triangle DeCon Services Inc. is a boutique full service real estate advisory firm with a focus on project development and construction management for our valued private developers and public organizations in Southern California. We are a young, energetic, ethical, professional, knowledgeable, customer-centric and multilingual team looking to deliver the most value to our clients and build/promote trust with them. Our team consists of licensed Professional Engineers (PE), certified Project Management Professionals (PMP), certified professional with Design Build Institute of America (DBIA), licensed General Building Contractor and other industry designations. We can provide entitlement, development, design, procurement, construction management, project management, expert witness and litigation support services on a variety of building types. Our experienced team have provided these services to successfully deliver various facilities for public school districts, college districts, universities, commercial developers, hospitality owners, multinational CM/PM consultants and other valued clients.

Job Summary

Are you looking to apply your skills and utilize your experience to make a difference in our community? Are you motivated to collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to deliver new projects for our clients? Triangle is waiting for you to join our team!

This is a full-time position with Los Angeles Community College District.

The Technology Project Manager (TPM) is responsible for the full lifecycle planning, programming,
budgeting, design coordination, procurement oversight, installation management, systems integration,
and operational turnover of technology systems across new construction and modernization projects.
Operating within a publicly funded capital construction environment, the TPM ensures that all
technology infrastructure and equipment are properly scoped, funded, designed, procured,
constructed, integrated, tested, and transitioned to operations in alignment with District standards,
bond requirements, and College operational needs.

This role serves as the primary technical liaison between the Program Management Office (PMO),
Office of Information Technology (OIT), College Project Teams (CPTs), A&E consultants, contractors,
vendors, and system integrators. The TPM is accountable for technology scope integrity, cost control,
constructability compliance, systems interoperability, and successful operational turnover.

Project Types Managed:
Structured Cabling
BDF/MDF and IDF buildouts, upgrades, and standards compliance
Access Control and Security Cameras
Voice & Unified Communications
Districtwide VoIP migrations and cutovers
Emergency phones (blue light, elevator, and code required phones)
Mass notification and emergency alert systems (voice, text, and integrated paging)
Network switching infrastructure supporting VoIP (PoE access switches, core/distribution)
UPS and power systems supporting telecom and network resiliency
Network cabling, labeling, grounding, and testing associated with voice systems
Classroom and Conference room Audiovisual
Theatrical and Complex Audio Visual Spaces

* The list above is only a sampling of project type

Responsibilities

• Successfully manage and execute 5–10 concurrent projects, typically ranging from $1M to $25M in value
• Lead full lifecycle delivery of technology systems across multiple concurrent capital construction projects, ensuring alignment with bond funding, District standards, construction schedules, and operational readiness requirements.
• Develop technology whitepapers, Program Equipment Worksheets (PEWs), lifecycle cost models, and rebaseline analyses; validate scope evolution, equipment budgets, and funding impacts to maintain fiscal discipline and audit readiness.
• Define and document comprehensive technology scope during A&E programming and design, including Voice & Unified Communications, structured cabling systems (copper and fiber backbone), network switching, wireless infrastructure, access control systems, security cameras and video management systems, intrusion detection, emergency phones, mass notification platforms, UPS/power resiliency, and audiovisual systems for classrooms, conference rooms, theatres, performance venues, and hyflex learning environments.
• Coordinate structured cabling design standards including pathway planning, cable tray systems, rack elevations, grounding and bonding, labeling, testing, certification, and scalability to support voice, data, security, and AV systems.
• Participate in all design phases and conduct structured Bluebeam milestone reviews to validate device density, camera coverage, access control door hardware coordination, AV infrastructure requirements, telecom room (BDF/MDF/IDF) sizing and layouts, power and cooling capacity, pathway adequacy, and constructability compliance prior to bid.
• Serve as the technical authority for pre-bid inquiries, procurement clarifications, RFIs, submittal
  reviews, and Requests for Change (RFCs), evaluating product substitutions and system
  equivalency while maintaining scope integrity and preventing unintended scope creep.
• Develop and manage detailed technology equipment and infrastructure budgets; support public
  procurement processes; review contractor proposals; and analyze change orders for scope
  validity, cost reasonableness, integration impacts, and schedule risk while identifying value
  engineering and cost containment opportunities.
• Oversee procurement, delivery, and installation sequencing of structured cabling, security
  systems, VoIP platforms, network equipment, AV systems, and supporting infrastructure to
  ensure coordinated installation and interoperability across trades.
• Ensure seamless systems integration between access control, security cameras, emergency
  phones, mass notification, VoIP, network switching, structured cabling, UPS systems, and
  audiovisual platforms, validating interoperability, connectivity, and performance prior to
  commissioning.
• Support construction phase coordination, site logistics, phased moves, furniture impacts on
  device placement, commissioning, testing, asset tagging, documentation, and final operational
  turnover to OIT and campus stakeholders.

Required Experience:

• 3+ years of experience managing technology projects within capital construction, facilities, or
  public infrastructure environments.
• Experience coordinating technology scope within A&E design and construction documents.
• Experience conducting drawing and specification reviews using Bluebeam or similar tools.
• Demonstrated experience with structured cabling, VoIP, security systems, or audiovisual
  systems in construction environments.
• Experience with public procurement and contract administration processes.
  Strong understanding of budgeting, cost controls, change management, and lifecycle project
  delivery.
• Full lifecycle project experience from planning and design through construction and turnover.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A valid PMP certification
• Experience in Community College Facilities
• Familiarity with bidding and contracting process, and with programs that utilize public funds
• Experience facilitating and coordinating end user training sessions
• Experience with mass notification platforms and campus wide emergency communications
• Experience with setting up Unified Communications in AV spaces
• Network certifications (PanGen, Sumitomo, Siemon, Cisco, Aruba)