What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audio Visual Project Manager for Construction position at Design and Production Incorporated?
AV Project Manager- complex, challenging, multi- year museum project for an experienced, hands on, seasoned Audio-Visual Project Manager. This position is in the Lorton, VA office Monday-Friday.
This opportunity is for an individual who has both "roll up their sleeves" experience for AV installation and trouble shooting and has experience leading and mentoring technician teams. You must have done the job to "mentor" the job.
Reasonable travel to project site is required as necessary.
ABOUT DESIGN AND PRODUCTION INCORPORATED (D&P)
We are adding to our award -winning museum fabrication and integration team. D&P is one of the leading providers of exhibit project management, production and technology services to high profile museums and iconic, public institutions. With 75 years of experience in the local community, D&P is now part of the global museum business of Chargeurs, a public company based in Paris, France.
Check us out at www.d-and-p.com.
JOB PURPOSE:
Provide exceptional communication, AV technical skills and related technologies, organization, and leadership skills for the project direction of a team of technicians that build highly customized museum experiences. The AV Project Manager brings the technical understanding of products and best practices for the integration of complex Audio/Video/Computer Systems for permanent installations in both new and existing construction projects.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinate./communicate with all project stakeholders, including internal, external, supporting services, manufacturers, and C-Suite management.
- Manage budgets, timelines, resources, risks.
- Ensure projects exceed client expectations while meeting or improving budgets, schedules, and project targets.
- Monitor technician’s workflow and productivity.
- Maintain quality control standards for all client deliverables.
- Develop effective working relationships as needed for high performance results.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 7-8 plus years of Project Management experience in the AV discipline managing projects in excess of $500,000 in materials.
- Working knowledge of basic IT principles and protocols, electronic theory, PC hardware and operating systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Project, Outlook, and related software applications typical in the AV industry. Proficient with Bluebeam or Adobe Pro for reviewing documents.
- Ability to maintain records and drawings for As-Built Documentation
- Familiarity with industry manufacturers, dealer relationships and pricing.
- Ability to estimate and value engineer systems as needed in tandem with the system engineer.
- An understanding of software production is a plus.
- Core working hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm.
PREFERRED
- CTS, CTS-I, or CTS-D certification
- OSHA certifications
- QSC QSys level I/ II certifications
- Experience with QSC, Extron, Cisco, Juniper, and Zeevee
- The ideal candidate will have 5 years’ experience managing projects in excess of $500,000 in materials.
Design and Production Incorporated (D&P) is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Design and Production Incorporated (D&P) is an E-Verify Employer.
Salary : $500,000
