Hybrid AV Project Manager — Lead Tech Installations

SCC; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Large benefits package

2 volunteering days

Job summary

SCC is seeking an AV Project Manager to oversee delivery of AV projects from inception to completion. You will lead planning, procurement, installation, integration, and commissioning for various environments, ensuring client satisfaction and technical excellence.

Ideal candidates have proven AV project delivery experience, strong MS Office and MS Project skills, and familiarity with industry standards. The role offers hybrid working with core office hours and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Prince2 or equivalent project management qualification is advantageous
• IOSH Managing Safely certification is advantageous
• Proven experience managing AV projects with a track record of successful delivery
• Strong technical knowledge of AV systems (video conferencing, control systems, digital signage, audio distribution)
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple AV projects
• Outstanding communication skills with clients, vendors and internal teams
• Experience working with AV industry partners, manufacturers and integrators
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Teams, Word, Outlook)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project for planning and scheduling
• Beneficial AV accreditations (Extron, Biamp, Q-Sys, Netgear, Poly)
• Client-facing and client management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

• AV Project Planning & Coordination
• Lead the planning, procurement, installation, integration, and commissioning of AV systems for corporate, educational, and event environments
• Define project scope, objectives and deliverables, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery
• Act as primary client contact and coordinate with consultants and internal teams
• Manage client expectations and ensure AV deliverables meet specifications
• Develop and control project budgets and allocate resources effectively
• Lead multidisciplinary teams including designers, engineers, programmers and subcontractors
• Create and maintain detailed project schedules and identify risks to keep projects on track
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and client handover packs
• Provide regular progress updates to senior management and clients
• Ensure AV installations comply with BS EN, AVIXA, safety and legal standards
• Champion AV best practices in system integration and health & safety

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Microsoft Office suite

Education

Prince2 certification (or equivalent)

IOSH Managing Safely

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

SCC is seeking an AV Project Manager to oversee delivery of AV projects from inception to completion. You will lead planning, procurement, installation, integration, and commissioning for various environments, ensuring client satisfaction and technical excellence.

Ideal candidates have proven AV project delivery experience, strong MS Office and MS Project skills, and familiarity with industry standards. The role offers hybrid working with core office hours and a competitive benefits package.