Installation Site Supervisor - Audio Visual & Broadcast

David Carroll Associates, Inc. is currently seeking a trustworthy, motivated individual to join our growing business as an Installation Site Supervisor. The successful candidate effectively manages broad responsibilities; from staff and overseeing projects, to maintaining safety protocols and implementing site procedures. The ideal candidate is professional, experienced, responsible and team focused. This position requires an individual who has a track record of overseeing projects to completion. The Site Supervisor works closely with Project Manager from pre-construction walk through to hand off to the client. This position requires a person who can take ownership of daily job site responsibilities, exhibit exemplary leadership skills and ultimately assist the Project Manager in driving the job to successful completion within budget.

Qualifications:

• Extensive knowledge of commercial Audio-Visual system designs
• Candidate should possess a minimum of 2 years as a working Site Supervisor in commercial AV installations and a minimum of 5 years of commercial audiovisual experience overall
• Experience installing audio-visual, teleconferencing, corporate video, control systems and related systems
• Experience using hand tools in the A/V and electronic related trades. This is inclusive of, but not limited to, wire strippers and crimpers for varying types of wire and cable, soldering tools/techniques, construction equipment such as scaffolding, hoists, pulleys, (concrete, brick & block) attachment devices, unistrut steel support, etc.
• Experience with the entire construction process of a project
• Understanding of all building trades, materials, and methods with a special emphasis on Mechanical and Electrical trade
• Strong project management abilities
• Substantial prior experience in managerial or supervisory roles
• Proficiency with multiple computer operating systems and software applications
• Reading comprehension of technical documents and CAD drawings
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Exemplary analytic problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Proven leadership skills with a large and diverse workforce
• Ability to nurture effective professional relationships with staff, clients & other trades
• Professional demeanor and attitude & confidence to thrive under pressure

Physical Demands of this position:

• Ability to safely, frequently and independently move and handle up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand, kneel and crouch for long periods of time, climb ladders and scaffolding
• work in high places and in small cramped places
• Some travel will be required
• Must be able to maintain a safety-minded approach to all activities

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Candidate will be working directly with Project Manager and support staff
• The position of installation requires the following attributes: technical capability, professionalism, self- motivation, self-discipline, focus and attention to detail and punctuality
• Schedule and track assignments
• Serve as back up Project Manager when necessary, conducting site walks, meetings and scheduling as needed
• Uses company-approved installation methods and techniques
• Daily update for client projects in project management software.
• Ensures all work complies with company policies, procedures, standards, and conventions.
• Maintain positive communications with both internal and external stakeholders ensuring that quality, performance, and materials meet required schedules and expectations
• A/V rack construction, pulling cable and preparing equipment for installation
• Oversee installation of; completed A/V racks, projectors, monitors, video conferencing and related mounts, etc.
• Assists with testing of system components and commissioning
• Verify system physical completion is in accordance with installation drawings and specifications
• Assist in maintaining technician schedules & timecard management
• Provide guidance on skills assessments/analysis as needed for annual review and mentorship
• Ability to maintain positive motivational environment & willingness to mentor and train technicians
• Responsible for maintaining assigned equipment inventory and assigned tools
• Comply with all aspects of the Employee Handbook, Installation Handbook, Tech Ops Operating Procedures, and all other Policies & Directives provided
• Ensures proper safety practices on project sites, warehouse and conduct regular safety meetings per regulatory standard
• Handles other duties relative to the job as assigned by management

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• BA or BS preferred
• Technical school preferred

Certifications:

• CAD training highly preferred
• CTS, CTS-D preferred
• Training/certifications in Pro AV preferred

Licenses:

• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Benefits:

• Compensation negotiable D.O.E
• 401(K)
• PTO
• Health Insurance
• Per Diem for travel
• Training allowances
• Equipment manufacturer training
• Employee mentorships and career path development