What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager position at SVT?
Join Our Team as a Senior Project Manager!
We are seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead complex, high-value construction and audio-visual (AV) installation projects. In this role, you will drive execution from inception to completion, managing multiple trades, technical subcontractors, and high-level customer relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have an extreme sense of urgency, we want to hear from you!
Role Details
- Department: Project Services
- Reporting To: Director of Project Services
- Target Portfolio: 35-45 active projects (valued between $1.5M – $3M)
- Key Metric: Maintain a 70% utilization rate
Key Responsibilities
- Project Execution: Manage the full lifecycle of large construction and AV integration projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to technical specification.
- Operations & Logistics: Develop schedules, manage order entries, secure materials, and issue subcontractor purchase orders.
- Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets and report on financial health during bi-weekly and monthly percent-complete reviews.
- Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for high-level customers, channel partners, and cross-functional internal teams (Engineering, Purchasing, Sales).
- Escalation & Resolution: Actively resolve project bottlenecks and handle escalation paths with a prompt, problem-solving mindset.
Qualifications
- Experience: 5 years of dedicated project management experience specifically handling both construction and AV installation projects.
- Leadership: Proven ability to manage multi-trade sites and technical installation teams.
- Skills: High attention to detail, exceptional communication, and ability to read architectural/engineering blueprints and financial/legal documents.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business or Communications preferred.
- Certifications (Highly Desired): PMP and CTS.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Setting: Mix of office, warehouse, and active construction sites.
- Travel: Occasional travel required to project locations.
- Availability: Ability to handle occasional after-hours calls during critical project installation phases.