AV Project Manager

AV Project Manager

Sheffield + Travel

Up to £50,000

Your new role

As an AV Project Manager, you'll lead the delivery of best-in-class Audio Visual systems to our nationwide network of customers. You'll collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

This role with primarily focus on new build or major refurbishment projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in AV technologies and a proven track record in AV Project Management, with a passion for delivering innovative AV solutions. This role requires close collaboration with our Engineering, Support and Design teams, as well as with 3 party stakeholder to support our delivery of best-in-class solutions.

Responsibilities

Attend handover meetings from our Commercial team where you will then take ownership for those assigned projects

Work closely with clients, main contractors & consultants to agree clear project timelines and milestones

Work with our Engineering Management team to ensure the appropriate labour resource is available.

Work with our stock and Procurement teams to ensure materials are purchased promptly, to support on time delivery, with a view to avoiding excess or extended stockholding.

Continually progress all dependencies for the projects assigned to you

Attend site for kick off meetings with Installation team, and regular onsite progress inspections

Take full responsibility for the quality of handover, training

Motivate, and support all Installation teams, and resolve issues and challenges

Track costs, variations and changes throughout the project

Take full ownership for financial performance, as well as quality and client relationship throughout

Report project progress back to the business

Experience needed

You will need be to be a proven Project Manager with strong AV experience

A good understanding of relevant AV equipment to include Digital Video, Projection Systems, Control Systems, DSP's, Audio Systems, Large format displays, DMX Lighting and BMS integration

Familiarity with AV industry standards such as AVIXA (InfoComm) and certifications (CTS, CTS-D, CTS-I) is a plus

Experience working with design software (AutoCAD, Visio, etc.) is a plus

Salesforce experience will get you up and running quickly!

Strong communication skills at all levels and an ability to drive progress

Proven experience with managing budgets, project challenges and delay / change issues on site.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Excellent organisational skills and an attention to detail

Full UK driving license

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