Audio-Visual Project Manager

FORTÉ; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Plans

Employer Paid

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term

Job summary

FORTÉ is hiring for an experienced project manager to lead audiovisual installation projects from sale to customer acceptance. You will travel to client sites as needed and guide project teams to meet defined time and budget constraints.

The role requires strong experience in AV systems design/installation, ability to read schematics, cost control, and leadership of project teams. PMP/CTS credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in the service, installation, or design of audiovisual and presentation systems.
• Ability to interpret engineering schematics and to communicate design intent to the employees and other team members.
• Prior leadership of a team or supervision of employees.
• Understanding of job financial reports and the ability to control costs in the management of projects.
• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) and CTS Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out projects which meet the customer’s application of all sizes; traveling to client sites as needed
• Planning, directing, and carrying out electronic communications and audiovisual installation projects from initial point of sale to final customer acceptance.
• Managing and leading a team of employees and exercising independent judgment in formulating a project plan.
• Ensuring the delivery of the project installation to the customer within the time and budget parameters of the project.

Job description

At FORTÉ, every role plays a part in reimagining how the modern workplace works. Whether you're on the front lines with customers or behind the scenes making things run, your work helps people connect, collaborate, and get things done. From classrooms to control centers, we design and deliver the systems that power smarter, more connected workplaces – and it all starts with the people who make them possible. FORTÉ (formerly AVI Systems) is a 100% employee-owned company with 50+ years of experience and a bold new identity.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Carrying out projects which meet the customer’s application of all sizes; traveling to client sites as needed
• Planning, directing, and carrying out electronic communications and audiovisual installation projects from initial point of sale to final customer acceptance.
• Managing and leading a team of employees and exercising independent judgment in formulating a project plan.
• Ensuring the delivery of the project installation to the customer within the time and budget parameters of the project.

What You Bring to Assure Success:

• Prior experience in the service, installation, or design of audiovisual and presentation systems.
• Ability to interpret engineering schematics and to communicate design intent to the employees and other team members.
• Prior leadership of a team or supervision of employees.
• Understanding of job financial reports and the ability to control costs in the management of projects.
• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) and CTS Certification is preferred.

Why Should You Apply?

At FORTÉ, your work matters, and it’s easy to see the impact you make. That’s because we’re 100% employee-owned, and everyone here has a stake in how we show up – for each other, our customers, and the future we’re building. You’ll join a team that values your strengths, supports your growth, and shares your commitment to doing work that moves people and organizations forward. With bold momentum and a clear mission, FORTÉ is a place where you can bring your best – and build what’s next.

FORTÉ offers the following benefits to our employee owners:

• Medical Insurance: Options for HDHP and Copay plans.
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Employer Paid
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 401(k) Match, Profit Sharing & Dividends
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program: Three face-to-face visits with a counselor plus additional financial, legal, and health resources.
• Tuition Reimbursement

FORTÉ is an equal opportunity employer. Disabled/Veterans.