As Vice President and Principal at H. Stephen Jones and Associates, Inc., Stephen Jones brings a wealth of expertise in security systems design, particularly for large and complex institutional buildings. With 18 years of experience in the field, he has established himself as a leader...
As Vice President and Principal at H. Stephen Jones and Associates, Inc., Stephen Jones brings a wealth of expertise in security systems design, particularly for large and complex institutional buildings. With 18 years of experience in the field, he has established himself as a leader in integrating multiple technologies into cohesive master security management systems. His specialization in security and door hardware design spans critical sectors, including healthcare, criminal justice, aviation, and university systems, where he adeptly navigates the unique challenges presented by Level 3 and 4 security requirements.
Stephen's role involves spearheading HSJ’s network infrastructure and low voltage systems design engineering team, where he emphasizes the importance of fully coordinated design packages across various divisions, including Division 08 (Openings), Division 27 (Data Communications), and Division 28 (Electronic Safety and Security). His ability to tightly coordinate access control system design with door and hardware specifications ensures that projects not only meet but exceed client expectations, enhancing overall safety and operational efficiency.
In addition to his technical acumen, Stephen is committed to process improvement and effective budget management, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within financial constraints. His proficiency in tools such as MS Project, combined with his credentials as a LEED Accredited Professional, underscores his dedication to sustainable design practices in the built environment. As a team leader, Stephen fosters collaboration and innovation, driving the success of key projects that enhance security infrastructure while adhering to industry standards and best practices.
