Lead AV Engineer

McGinley Support Services; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a cutting-edge AV team as a Project / Lead AV Engineer, leading the delivery of world-class audio visual solutions across the UK and globally. You will oversee installations, manage teams, and ensure high-quality project execution in dynamic environments. If you are passionate about technology and thrive in collaborative settings, this role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact in the AV industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in AV project leadership or commissioning.
• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• A valid passport and full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite AV project installations in the UK and internationally.
• Manage site teams and ensure smooth, high-quality delivery.
• Commission and test installed systems.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Technical troubleshooting

Problem-solving abilities

Understanding of network principles

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams Room

Job description

Lead AV Project Engineer - Join a Cutting-Edge AV Team!
UK-based with travel across Europe & Worldwide
Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Our client is growing - and we're looking for a Project / Lead AV Engineer to join their expert team delivering world-class audio visual, meeting room, and video conferencing solutions across the UK and globally.

They bring people together through intelligent, future-ready AV system design and installation.If you have a passion for technology, thrive in fast-paced environments, and enjoy seeing projects through from concept to completion, we want to hear from you.

️ What You'll Do

As a Project / Lead AV Engineer, you'll take charge of the onsite delivery and installation of AV systems, ensuring every detail meets the highest standards.You'll manage teams, troubleshoot technical issues, and drive project success across a range of dynamic environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead onsite AV project installations in the UK and internationally

• Manage site teams and ensure smooth, high-quality delivery

• Support the Project Management Office with planning and coordination

• Commission and test installed systems

• Maintain accurate project documentation and reports

• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards

What You'll Bring

Essential:

• Proven experience in AV project leadership or commissioning

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

• Understanding of network principles

• Experience with Microsoft Teams Room installations

• A valid passport and full UK driving license

• ECS card and eligibility to work in the UK

• Willingness to travel across the UK, Europe, and globally

• Enhanced DBS check

Desirable:

• CTS, CTS-I, SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF certifications