Project Manager

Audio Visual Project Manager

Main Points

• Onsite Baltimore, MD
• Salary 70k-100k depending on experience 
• 3-5+ years of AV experience 

Position Overview

• Plans, organizes, directs, and controls project activities required to ensure the effective execution of audiovisual, communications and electronic systems installation, integration and service projects.
• Supervises union and non-union installation labor and subcontractors
• Estimates labor and materials costs and prices job charges including Change Orders
• Utilizes financial, labor analysis and other management reports and tools to identify project risks and issues; define and implement effective mitigation strategies and corrective measures; and provide ongoing and effective management as required to ensure project profitability.
• Provides pro-active and ongoing quality-control oversight and management of all project-related activities through direction, supervision, inspection and documentation

 Responsibilities

•  Plans, schedules and coordinates engineering, programming, fabrication, installation and subcontracting activities on large and/or complex system installation, integration and service projects.
  1. Maintains current, accurate and complete job plans and specifications
  2. Works with engineering department during design and drafting phases of the project(s)
  3. Coordinates the procurement of materials, supplies and services and controls timely delivery to job site
  4. Prepares the project installation plan, manages the plan and prepares and implements job procedures
  5. Determines, from review of various information, necessary changes in design, contract price, installation plan or other activity and implements same
  6. Maintains construction schedule and coordinates task scheduling with other trades.
  7. Selects and monitors the performance of subcontractors
  8. Keeps self, superiors and subordinates informed of progress
  9. Maintains all records of job status, job changes, material flow and other control records and supervises the preparation and processing of reports for internal and external use
  10. May estimate or assist in estimating projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience

• CTS (Certified Technical Specialist) preferred but not required.

• 3- 5 years AV industry experience.

• CAPM, PMP preferred but not required.

• The Ability to supervise and manage tasks and personnel to meet project objectives.

Will possess a fundamental understanding of AV system functionality and installation process and techniques.

• Ability to trouble shoot and solve technical, personnel or other project related issues.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft project, Adobe Acrobat, and AutoCAD viewing or markup utilities.

• Ability to generate timely, concise, and effective business correspondence.

• Ability to read and comprehend project technical documents including, but not limited to; engineering and architectural drawings, schedules, test reports, or commissioning documents.

• Ability to create and maintain construction schedules • Ability to interact with employees, customers and colleagues in a professional and courteous manner