Hardware Project Manager

Position: Hardware Project Manager
Location: Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)

Move Security Forward with Acre
Are you passionate about delivering high-quality security solutions and leading complex hardware projects? Do you thrive in a client-facing, delivery-focused environment where operational excellence matters? If so, Acre Security is the place for you. Join us in making the world a safer place — one innovation at a time.

About Acre
At Acre, we're not just building security solutions - we’re empowering security professionals to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. Since our inception in 2012, Acre has been at the forefront of innovation in access control, visitor management, and intrusion software. Our solutions are trusted by organisations in over 25 countries, delivering smarter, more adaptable, and easier-to-use security technologies that protect what matters most.

Your Impact
We’re looking for a talented Hardware Project Manager to join our Service team, reporting to the Global Director of Service Delivery. In this role, you will:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of hardware installation projects across Ireland and the UK.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers during project delivery, ensuring clear communication and professional representation.
• Drive high standards of safety, quality, and governance across all installation and commissioning activities.

What You’ll Do
In addition to the above, your key responsibilities will include:

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver hardware installation projects, including scheduling, site coordination, and delivery governance.
• Lead and support field engineers through task allocation, performance guidance, and resource planning.
• Oversee installation quality, commissioning standards, and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Provide regular project reporting, progress updates, and maintain commercial awareness throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and updates within NetSuite and project delivery tools.
• Support smooth project-to-service handovers to the Service & Maintenance teams.
• Assist with field engineering resource coordination for reactive service and escalation support when required.
• Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Technical Service, Software Delivery, and Finance to ensure effective execution.
• Support subcontractor coordination where required.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of global project delivery standards, processes, and field practices.

What You’ll Bring
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

• 5+ years’ experience in project management or field leadership within an electronic security or technical installation environment.
• Strong knowledge of access control, CCTV, and security hardware installation practices.
• Proven experience managing field engineers or technical resources.
• Strong planning, scheduling, and coordination skills in a client-site-based environment.
• Excellent customer-facing skills, with the ability to manage expectations and escalations.
• Experience using project management or service delivery platforms.
• A strong commitment to safety, compliance, and quality standards.

Nice to Have

• Experience delivering hardware projects in critical infrastructure environments such as airports or pharmaceutical sites.
• Project management certification or formal training (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, Diploma).

What’s in It for You
We strive to do more than just match your ambitions - when you join Acre, you’ll have access to a range of exciting opportunities:

• Be part of a disruptor redefining security delivery standards.
• Work alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and industry specialists.
• Make a tangible impact by delivering security solutions that protect people, assets, and infrastructure.
• Grow your career through professional development, training, and mentorship opportunities.
• Enjoy a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Join the Future of Security
At Acre, we’re moving security forward. If you're ready to take ownership of hardware project delivery in a fast-moving, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Acre is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.