Senior Project Manager
Posted 15 days 18 hours ago by AVI-SPL
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Hampshire, Farnborough, United Kingdom, GU140
Job Description
Description 
Job Summary: Manage AV systems integration projects to achieve time, scope, budget, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Share subject matter expertise to promote employee development.
- Complete projects within assigned budget.
- Read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints.
- Direct all personnel and activities on project site.
- Read and understand documents for each assigned project, including but not limited to: project scopes of work, bid drawings and specifications, contract, subcontractor scopes of work, and construction schedules.
- Obtain quotes from qualified subcontractors as necessary.
- Facilitate internal project kick-off meetings that include key participants from sales, engineering, fabrication, installation, and programming.
- Create and manage the project schedule and coordinate appropriate resources for all assigned projects.
- Point of contact for all internal and external project communication and documentation for the life of the project.
- Provide weekly job progress reports to all internal and external stakeholders.
- Acquire daily site progress reports from lead technicians and respond to needs identified.
- Facilitate ordering of materials for projects.
- Coordinate equipment distribution and shipping to meet project timelines.
- Manage all internal and external project change orders.
- Verify work performed on each assigned job meets quality standards.
- Manage or facilitate the testing and certification of installed systems.
- Ensure clients receive appropriate training on all installed systems.
- Create and maintain all project-related documentation in accordance with company guidelines.
- Address all project team questions in a timely manner.
- Travel to various job sites required.
- Other duties assigned as needed.
Skills and Abilities:
- Effective communication and interaction with employees, clients, and colleagues.
- Troubleshoot and solve project-related issues.
- Understand and maintain project budgets.
- Effectively manage multiple projects.
- Demonstrate time management skills with attention to detail.
- Understand AV system functionality and installation processes and techniques.
- Understand technical and construction documents.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Microsoft Project, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Valid Driver's License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets AVI-SPL driving standards.
Certifications:
- AVIXA CTS Technologist.
- PMP or Prince 2 qualified.
Education and/or Experience:
- Five years of experience as an AVI-SPL Project Manager or seven years similar experience outside of AVI-SPL preferred.
- Experience as a Project Manager in the construction or technology industries is required.
- Experience managing large multi-phase projects preferred.
- Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred.