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XTG (Experience Technology Group) is a global team that develops, designs, and supports experiential and enterprise broadcast projects in partnership with AVI-SPL regional offices.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As an XTG Project Manager, you will be on various project sites overseeing the direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of enterprise broadcast and experiential AV systems integration projects. This role will work in partnership with Regional Office Project Managers, Program Managers, and XTG Program Managers.
In addition, the Project Manager will ensure the field installation and commissioning aspects of XTG projects achieve time, scope, budget, quality, safety and customer satisfaction requirements. You will be responsible for coordinating XTG-related on-site activities associated with the timely, accurate, and on-budget completion of the project, according to established AVI-SPL Project Management processes and procedures.
This role reports to the XTG Production Engineering Manager.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
Travel to various job sites (including international) is required. Travel is anticipated to be 70% or more.
Continuous on-site presence during installation and commissioning phases is required.
Inspect, advise and supervise installation activities to verify quality of work and performance of partners and subcontractors.
Create and manage comprehensive project schedules and coordinate/verify appropriate resource scheduling for all required project tasks.
Provide and review status/progress reporting of all projects internally and externally. Raise any issues to management at this time for escalation.
Manage and verify quality of work performed by internal and/or subcontracted resources.
Raise awareness immediately to management regarding potential claims or back charges or any large costs that will affect AVI-SPL financially.
Ensure that any scope, schedule, cost or change of terms are handled in accordance with established AVI-SPL change order procedures.
Manage project (equipment, labor, miscellaneous, direct, etc.) expenditures based on project budget throughout the project lifecycle, identify problem areas, spearhead resolution and communicate any issues impacting profitability to management in coordination with Regional Office Project Manager.
Facilitate project material/equipment orders.
Inspect deliveries and track and secure on-site inventory.
Respond to communications from customers regarding problems or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
Steer project results to satisfy customer requirements to obtain AVI-SPL Net Promoter Score goals.
Gather and supply AVI-SPL Service teams with applicable close-out documentation for future reference.
Maintain and develop strong relationship with customers with direct interaction with focus on improving customers' perception of on-time delivery, quality, communication, responsiveness and problem solving.
Be a subject matter expert with contractual documentation to determine time to deliver, allotment of available and required internal and/or third-party resources to various phases of project (people and dollars)
Attend and contribute to internal and external Project Kickoff meetings among Sales, Engineering, Programming, Fabrication & Installation, Customer resources, and Third Party resources (as needed).
Identify and manage project risk, resolving all project related issues with team or through escalation to management, including on-site safety.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Must-Haves:
Significant field experience as a lead technician
Comprehension of Broadcast and AV system functionality, installation processes, and techniques
Professional, customer-facing people skills
Proven team leadership experience
Demonstrated time management skills
Exceptional eye for detail in installation quality
Effective communication and interaction skills
Creative problem solving and investigation skills to identify complex problems and generate solutions
Understanding of financial factors of assigned projects
Demonstrated experience field-managing projects in Broadcast, Audio Visual, Construction, Technology or related industry
Demonstrated knowledge of technical, contractual, and construction documents
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Microsoft Project (or other project scheduling software)
Passport or ability to get passport
Valid Driver's License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets AVI-SPL driving standards
Nice-To-Haves:
Avixa CTS-I Certification
Certifications from Broadcast, Live Events, or Experiential equipment manufacturers
3 to 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in the Audio Visual, Construction, Technology or related industry
Formal education in Audio Visual, Construction, Technology or related field
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent
WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING HERE
Medical benefits, including vision and dental
Paid holidays, sick days, and personal days
Enjoyable and dynamic company culture
Training and professional development opportunities
MORE ABOUT US
AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. AVI-SPL is an AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as necessary. Work hours may vary based on client requirements and may include travel to various locations in support of the account.
Pay Type
Min Base
Max Base
Salary
$110k
$125k
This pay range represents the base salary for this position. Actual compensation within the range will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, and location.