Ford Audio-Video Systems is hiring: Project Manager (Audio Visual) - Washington
Ford Audio-Video Systems, Washington, DC, US
Job Description
Welcome to Ford AV, where cutting-edge integration of audio, video, lighting, music, and technical aptitude forms the cornerstone of extraordinary experiences. If you're a tech-savvy individual deeply immersed in the intricacies of AV technology, we extend a warm invitation to join us on an exciting journey. This opportunity isn't just a job posting; it's a compelling call to channel your technical skills and creativity onto a platform where innovation and passion harmonize seamlessly. Join our team today and become a catalyst for next-generation advancements in the audio video world!
Why Ford AV?
Ford AV is America’s leading audiovisual solutions integrator. With over 50 years of experience, we are the complete technology provider for the nation’s top enterprise brands for design, installation, and service of professional sound systems, AV systems, video conferencing systems, networks, and security surveillance systems. Ford AV strives for excellence in all aspects of our work and brand including offering competitive compensation, benefits, and perks for our team members.
- Ongoing Industry Training
- PTO & Major Holidays
- Health & Life Insurance
- 401k Matching
- Discretionary Profit Sharing
- Advancement Opportunities
What you will be doing:
Entry-level and senior-level positions are available. Entry-level positions will be coached and challenged through an extensive training and development period.
The Project Manager is responsible for the execution of their assigned jobs, spanning from job initiation through job closeout, overseeing installation, engineering, and training. Jobs must be completed safely, to specifications, within budget, on time, and to the satisfaction of the customer. The Project Manager champions Ford safety programs with special emphasis on vehicle and job site safety for the team members they manage. They are responsible for mentoring Job Superintendents, Installation Technicians, and Engineers, and should provide leadership throughout the Ford Job Center team. The Ford Project Manager also provides estimation review with sales personnel during pre-sale work of projects.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Construction, Engineering, Leadership, Management, or equivalent experience preferred
- Proficiency in leadership, communication (oral and written), computers (Outlook, Excel), time-management, and problem solving
- Personal interest in audio, video, lighting systems, and/or construction
- Safety & OSHA certification awareness
- Ability to travel up to 65% of the time while in training (amount will vary based on experience and specific competency)
- Experience with scheduling software preferred
- Certifications: PMP, CTS preferred (for Senior-level position)
- Prior supervisory/management experience (for Senior-level position)
- Construction, Installation, engineering or management background preferred (for Senior-level position)
To Apply: Submit an application at www.fordav.com/careers
Compensation:
Ford offers on-going industry training, competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance, travel Per Diem, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, 401K with matching, industry certifications and opportunities for advancement.
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