AV Technical Project Manager
£32,000 - £45,000 per annum
Reading (preferably 2 days a week when located nearer otherwise remote in the midlands)
Full Time, Permanent

The Technical Project Manager will be the technical figurehead within the company. Specifically relating to the delivery of Audio Visual projects.

The Company

Our client is a leading UK AV and UC integrator based in Reading, Berkshire. Established in 1999, they have provided thousands of clients with perfect, reliable, and cost-effective AV and UC solutions for their collaboration, presentation, and communication spaces. Their incredible team of design consultants, engineers, AV project managers, programmers, and technicians are constantly working to provide clients across the UK with the best audio-visual solutions. They work with exciting well-known brands to broaden their customers’ experiences with the sole purpose of changing the way people work and communicate.

The Role

Manage key projects with an administrative team to a high standard, excellent customer service, quality on site and protection of margins. As an estimate they have around 35 projects per month with several of these being large 100k plus. The candidate will have the larger of the projects to manage top to bottom and additionally technically support the project + service coordinators where applicable. As discussed be involved in all handover with the sales team and initial call set up with the customer, prior to handing it over to the coordination team for installation.

• Oversea on a daily basis the admin team working on the project delivery and provide support for the service contract coordinator where required.
• Drawings, elevations, cable schedules, RAMS, project meetings, scheduling.
• Manage all engineers in house and external and the appropriate insurances, vehicles and PPE when required.
• Be able to demonstrate an understanding of all company products, services and business processes as well as having a high level of technical knowledge to deliver solutions accurately.
• Work with the sales on a pre sales basis when required for site visits and drawings.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Manage margins/budgets of each project.
• Ensure quality of equipment, cables, quotes and engineers adhere to company standard.
• Alongside the administrators organise and deliver all projects to our standard.
• Technical specification of all jobs, cables schedules and drawings where required.
• Ensure all R & M and training are kept up to date.
• Demonstrate pro-active behaviour in driving repeat business through quality work and customer delight.
• Display a high technical understanding of all the Companies products and services.
• May attend supplier and vendor training sessions to ensure up to date on all technology and products.
• Where required become certified on supplier/manufacturer accreditations to bolster the Companies standing within that supplier/manufacturer.
• Identify gaps in knowledge and work with Management teams to plug these gaps.

Benefits:

• 22 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Pension
• EAP
• Parking on site
• 32 – 45k, dependent on experience

If this AV Technical Project Manager sounds like an ideal role for you then apply today and our client will be in touch.