HVAC Installation Manager

Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with 4% company match

Paid Time Off

Wellness Days

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Ongoing training and leadership dev.

Career growth opportunities withinRadi

Job summary

Radiant Plumbing & Air Conditioning in Austin, TX, is seeking an experienced HVAC Installation Manager to lead a residential installation department. You will oversee lead installers, apprentices, and coordinators, ensure quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, and drive profitability.

Responsibilities include coaching teams, managing schedules, reducing callbacks, and developing talent through hands-on training and daily huddles.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of HVAC install management experience.
• Strong residential HVAC installation experience.
• Demonstrated leadership, supervisory, or management capability.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC equipment, installation practices, troubleshooting, and code requirements.
• Proven ability to lead, train, coach, and hold teams accountable.
• Understanding of job costing, labor, materials, productivity, and profitability.
• EPA Certification.
• Valid driver’s license with insurable record.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop HVAC Lead Installers, Apprentices, QC Field Supervisors, and Install Coordinators.
• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and retain top installation talent.
• Manage daily installation operations, scheduling, capacity, and crew performance.
• Ensure every installation meets quality, safety, code compliance, and customer experience standards.
• Provide hands-on field support, technical coaching, and training when needed.
• Develop apprentices into confident Lead Installers.
• Review job performance and control labor, material, and installation costs.
• Identify problems quickly and implement solutions.
• Reduce callbacks through training, accountability, and quality control.
• Lead daily huddles, team meetings, and one-on-one coaching.
• Build a culture of accountability and growth.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

HVAC knowledge

Team coaching

Tools

ServiceTitan

Job description

About Radiant

Since 1999, Radiant has been Austin’s bold and quirky solution for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical. We’re known for doing things differently, taking care of our customers, and building strong teams.

We’re looking for an experienced HVAC Installation Manager who knows how to lead people, drive quality, and run a successful residential HVAC installation department.

The Good Stuff

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Days
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Ongoing training and leadership development
• Career growth opportunities within Radiant and T3 Services Group

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, and develop HVAC Lead Installers, Apprentices, QC Field Supervisors, and Install Coordinators.
• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and retain top installation talent.
• Manage daily installation operations, scheduling, capacity, and crew performance.
• Ensure every installation meets Radiant's standards for quality, safety, code compliance, and customer experience.
• Provide hands‑on field support, technical coaching, and training when needed.
• Develop apprentices into confident, successful Lead Installers.
• Review job performance and control labor, material, and installation costs.
• Identify problems quickly and put solutions in place.
• Reduce callbacks through strong training, accountability, and quality control.
• Lead daily huddles, team meetings, and one‑on‑one coaching.
• Build a culture where people are held accountable, recognized for great work, and given opportunities to grow.

What We're Looking For

• 2–5+ years of HVAC install management experience.
• Strong residential HVAC installation experience.
• Previous leadership, supervisor, or management experience strongly preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC equipment, installation practices, troubleshooting, and code requirements.
• Proven ability to lead, train, coach, and hold teams accountable.
• Understanding of job costing, labor, materials, productivity, and profitability.
• EPA Certification.
• Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record.
• ServiceTitan experience is a plus.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.

Who Will Succeed Here

You know HVAC installation and you know how to lead people. You're comfortable in the field with your installers, but you also understand the business side of running a successful department.

You're a leader, coach, problem-solver, and team builder who sets high expectations and gives your people the tools and training to meet them.

If you're ready to build a strong install team and take ownership of a growing HVAC department, we want to meet you.