Build your career at Verge

Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Structured Cabling Technician to join our team in Nova Scotia. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our Structured Cabling technicians work on are:

• Horizontal & vertical copper cabling

• Fibre optics (Multimode & Single Mode)

• Fibre splicing & mechanical connections

• Pathway installations (J-hooks, etc)

• Headend racking, cable management, terminations, testing & certifying

• Low-voltage cabling to support security, AV and other building systems

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead project installations; manage project team members, project schedule, customer expectations and be accountable for the end project

• Maintain cable systems by installing, repairing, programming, and upgrading cable infrastructure

• Run new cabling in new or existing buildings

• Responsible for the termination and testing of new cabling

• Perform major and minor preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues

• Set up new telecommunications frames

• Assist co-workers with installation and routine maintenance of structured cabling systems

• Installation of equipment and associated wiring

• Complete project documentation; test results, as-builts, O&M manuals, etc. Basic computer skills required.

• Interpretation of drawings and specifications including architectural, electrical, elevations, and schematic drawings

• Communicate with the customers about the system specifications and functions

• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork as required

• Attend service calls to troubleshoot systems for customers – diagnosis of problems and implementation of solutions

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices

• Outgoing, professional and friendly personality with the ability to liaise with customers, conduct site surveys and do basic estimating for time and materials jobs

• Highly organized and self-motivated, requiring very little supervision

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Experience Required:

• 5+ year’ experience in the structured cabling business, CCS or Journeyman Cabling Technician Accreditation considered an asset

• Supervisory or team lead experience including both people and project management experience

• Familiar with commercial, enterprise, government and industrial communications and low voltage cabling infrastructure

• Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues

• Ability to manage workload and to ensure that jobs are completed on time and on budget

• Preference will be given to those who have experience with the following Manufacturers:

  • Panduit

  • Belden

  • Corning

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract

• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on emergency call outs as required

• Willingness to travel 

• A valid criminal record check

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)

Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Systems Technician to join our team in Nova Scotia. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our Systems technicians work on are:

• Electronic Access Control systems

• School Public Address & Intercom solutions

• CCTV solutions

• Intrusion Alarm systems Paging & Intercom systems

• Integrated Lockdown systems

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Lead project installations; manage project team members, project schedule, customer expectations and be accountable for the end project

• Installation of equipment and associated wiring

• Lead system programming , configurations and commissioning of assigned projects

• Complete systems documentation; commissioning reports, as-builts, etc

• Interpretation of drawings including architectural, elevation, and schematic drawings

• Communicate with the customers about the system specifications and functions

• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork as required

• Attend service calls to troubleshoot systems for customers – diagnosis of problems and implementation of solutions

• Nurse call solutions

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices

• Job planning according to desired timelines, including the dissection of blueprints from designers

• Outgoing, professional and friendly personality with the ability to liaise with customers, conduct site surveys and do basic estimating for time and materials jobs

• Highly organized and self-motivated, requiring very little supervision

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Knowledge of IP networks and the ability to configure IP based system solutions

• Strong ability and experience in coordinating and motivating team members while verifying completed tasks to provide on-the-job training and mentors

Experience Required: 

• 5+ year’ experience in the commercial building or healthcare security technology business 

• Supervisory or team lead experience including both people and project management experience

• Familiar with Commercial PA Systems, Commercial Building Security Technology, Healthcare Communication Systems, etc

• Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues

• Ability to manage workload and to ensure that jobs are completed on time and on budget.

• Preference will be given to those who have experience with the following Manufacturers:

  • TOA

  • Carehawk

  • Kantech

  • Keyscan

  • Honeywell

  • ASCOM

  • Salto

  • iPro

  • ExacqVision

  • HID

Additional Requirements: 

• Valid driver’s licence; reasonable driver abstract

• Willingness to work overtime

• Travel throughout Atlantic Canada may be required

• The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)

Verge Technologies, a leading technology solutions provider, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager, Construction to join our team based out of our head office in Dartmouth, NS. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Senior Project Manager, Construction will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multi-million-dollar, multi-system construction projects with large structured cabling, security and low-voltage scopes.

As Verge continues to scale, this role brings a general contractor-calibre approach to how we deliver our work: owning the contract, driving the schedule, and managing up to general contractors and across other trades so that sites are prepared for our crews when and how we need them. The Senior Project Manager, Construction will work alongside other Project Managers, Operations Coordinators, and the Director of Operations to deliver profitable, well-documented projects while ensuring a positive client experience.

The Senior Project Manager, Construction position is a permanent, full-time role based out of our Dartmouth, NS office.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Own and lead the delivery of 7-figure, multi-system construction projects spanning structured cabling, security (access control, video surveillance, intrusion) and other low-voltage systems, from contract award through closeout and warranty

• Review, interpret and administer construction contracts and subcontract agreements (e.g., CCDC and CCA forms), including scope, schedules of values, payment terms, holdbacks, insurance, bonding and notice requirements

• Identify, document, price and negotiate change orders, contemplated change notices, delays and extra work; protect Verge’s contractual position through timely written notice and supporting records

• Manage up to general contractors and construction managers: represent Verge in site and coordination meetings, set clear expectations for site readiness (pathways, backboxes, ceilings, room turnover, power and access) and hold other parties accountable to their commitments

• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, drywall, ceiling, door hardware and other trades to sequence work, resolve conflicts, and create the conditions for efficient, uninterrupted installation by Verge crews

• Build and manage project schedules and look-aheads aligned with the GC’s master schedule; flag risks and slippage early and drive recovery plans

• Prepare, submit and track submittals and RFIs, including product data, shop drawings, commissioning plans, test results, O&M manuals, as-builts and training plans

• Review drawings, specifications and addenda from designers and consultants to identify scope gaps and coordination issues before they become field problems

• Lead project kickoff and handoff from estimating and sales, ensuring scope, assumptions and exclusions are understood by the delivery team

• Create and manage work breakdown structures, labour plans and material procurement with lead technicians to realize worksite efficiencies

• Own project financials, including budgets, cost-to-complete forecasting, monthly progress claims and holdback release, with emphasis on meeting or exceeding gross profit expectations

• Produce formal project reporting for internal leadership, GCs and clients, including progress reports, meeting minutes, issue and risk logs, and financial forecasts

• Lead, motivate and mentor lead technicians and field teams, verifying completed work and providing on-the-job training

• Collaborate with solution designers to ensure quality installations and functional end states across all Verge-provided systems

• Oversee deficiency management, testing, commissioning, substantial performance and closeout documentation

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices, including GC site safety programs

• Ensure field timesheets are completed correctly and submit weekly reporting to the Controller and Director of Operations to support project and operational KPIs

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Verge’s project management processes, templates and tools as the company scales

• Any and all other duties assigned by management

Experience & Knowledge Required

• 5–10 years of project management experience with a major sub-trade (electrical, mechanical or systems integration) or general contractor on commercial, institutional or industrial construction projects

• Proven track record delivering individual projects in the 7-figure + dollar range

• Strong working knowledge of construction contracts and standard contract forms (CCDC, CCA), including change management, notice provisions, delay claims, and lien, holdback and prompt payment legislation

• Demonstrated experience running formal submittal, RFI, change order and progress billing processes on large projects

• Experience coordinating multiple trades and managing relationships with GCs, construction managers, consultants and owners, with the confidence to advocate for Verge’s schedule, site conditions and commercial interests

• Strong scheduling and financial skills, including budgeting, forecasting and cost control

• Experience with structured cabling, security, life-safety or ProAV scopes considered a strong asset

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce professional reports and correspondence

• Strong leadership, problem-solving, time-management and organizational skills; self-motivated and requiring very little supervision

• PMP, CCA Gold Seal Certification, or a diploma/degree in construction management or engineering considered an asset; RCDD considered an asset

• In-depth experience with Microsoft Office; Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, D-Tools and ClickUp considered an asset

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and reasonable driver abstract

• Construction safety certifications (e.g., Construction Safety Nova Scotia) or willingness to obtain

• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and as needed

• The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check and maintain government security clearances

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, life insurance). 

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Group RRSP group plan with employer matching (DPSP)

Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior ProAV Technician to join our team in Nova Scotia. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our ProAV technicians work on are:

• Conference Rooms – Zoom Rooms, Teams Rooms, BYOD Style Rooms

• Large Format Displays, Video Walls, Projectors and Screens

• Distributed Audio Systems

• System Control and Integration

• Traditional Audio & Video Conferencing Systems

• Digital Signage Solutions & Software

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Lead project installations; manage project team members, project schedule, customer expectations and be accountable for the end project

• Installation of equipment and associated wiring

• Lead system programming , configurations and commissioning of assigned projects

• Complete systems documentation; commissioning reports, as-builts, etc

• Interpretation of drawings including architectural, elevation, and schematic drawings

• Communicate with the customers about the system specifications and functions

• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork as required

• Attend service calls to troubleshoot systems for customers – diagnosis of problems and implementation of solutions

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices

• Job planning according to desired timelines, including the dissection of blueprints from designers

• Outgoing, professional and friendly personality with the ability to liaise with customers, conduct site surveys and do basic estimating for time and materials jobs

• Highly organized and self-motivated, requiring very little supervision

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Knowledge of IP networks and the ability to configure IP based system solutions

• Strong ability and experience in coordinating and motivating team members while verifying completed tasks to provide on-the-job training and mentors

• Self-disciplined, motivated and organized

• Knowledge of IP networks and the ability to configure IP based system solutions

• Strong ability and experience in coordinating and motivating team members while verifying completed tasks to provide on-the-job training and mentors

Experience Required: 

• 5+ years’ experience in ProAV Installations and/or ProAV programming

• Familiar with MS Teams, Zoom, Other soft-codec collaboration platforms

• CTS Certificate considered an asset

• Expert level knowledge of ProAV installation practices

• Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues

• Preference will be given to those who have programming and configuration experience with the following Manufacturers:

  • Crestron

  • Q-sys

  • Poly

  • BiAmp

  • Logi

Additional Requirements: 

• Valid driver’s licence; reasonable driver abstract

• Willingness to work overtime

• Travel throughout Atlantic Canada may be required

• A valid criminal record check

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)

Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Structured Cabling Technician to join our team in New Brunswick. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our Structured Cabling technicians work on are:

• Horizontal & vertical copper cabling

• Fibre optics (Multimode & Single Mode)

• Fibre splicing & mechanical connections

• Pathway installations (J-hooks, etc)

• Headend racking, cable management, terminations, testing & certifying

• Low-voltage cabling to support security, AV and other building systems

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead project installations; manage project team members, project schedule, customer expectations and be accountable for the end project

• Maintain cable systems by installing, repairing, programming, and upgrading cable infrastructure

• Run new cabling in new or existing buildings

• Responsible for the termination and testing of new cabling

• Perform major and minor preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues

• Set up new telecommunications frames

• Assist co-workers with installation and routine maintenance of structured cabling systems

• Installation of equipment and associated wiring

• Complete project documentation; test results, as-builts, O&M manuals, etc. Basic computer skills required.

• Interpretation of drawings and specifications including architectural, electrical, elevations, and schematic drawings

• Communicate with the customers about the system specifications and functions

• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork as required

• Attend service calls to troubleshoot systems for customers – diagnosis of problems and implementation of solutions

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices

• Outgoing, professional and friendly personality with the ability to liaise with customers, conduct site surveys and do basic estimating for time and materials jobs

• Highly organized and self-motivated, requiring very little supervision

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Experience Required:

• 5+ year’ experience in the structured cabling business, CCS or Journeyman Cabling Technician Accreditation considered an asset

• Supervisory or team lead experience including both people and project management experience

• Familiar with commercial, enterprise, government and industrial communications and low voltage cabling infrastructure

• Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues

• Ability to manage workload and to ensure that jobs are completed on time and on budget

• Preference will be given to those who have experience with the following Manufacturers:

  • Panduit

  • Belden

  • Corning

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract

• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on emergency call outs as required

• Willingness to travel 

• A valid criminal record check

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)