Installation Manager

ASSA ABLOY Group; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company matching

Short- and long-term disability, life,

PTO and holidays

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems in Austell, GA is seeking an Installation Manager to lead installation operations, supervise technicians, and coordinate multiple projects monthly. You will ensure timely equipment ordering, align activities with company goals, and maintain strong client and partner relationships across healthcare, retail, and general contracting sectors.

You will also manage administrative staff, forecast progress, and work with the Sales Department to optimize labor hours and

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience directly managing/supervising Field Technicians in the Door Automation/Construction Industry.
• High School Diploma is required; AA/BA preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction specifications and drawings.
• Experience supervising Administrative personnel related to scheduling, ordering, and coordinating installation activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all Installation Technicians activities.
• Coordinate and manage multiple installation projects monthly and order/release equipment via factory and customer service.
• Schedule projects with end-user customers to meet deadlines.
• Meet established goals and growth objectives under Operations Leader or District Manager.
• Lead administrative staff in scheduling, ordering, and install coordination.
• Maintain relationships with End-users in Health Care and Retail, plus General Contractors and Suppliers.
• Communicate backlog and job release with Factory; monitor Work In Progress.
• Collaborate with Sales to determine labor hours and project margins.
• Forecast and review project projections and reports regularly.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Construction industry

Project scheduling

Vendor relations

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma

AA/BA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Baan ERP

Job description

Join the industry leader in automated door solutions! ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems is a global manufacturer committed to creating safe, secure, and efficient entrance systems for people worldwide. We specialize in automated pedestrian, industrial, and high-performance door solutions, operating in over 100 countries.

Why Join ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems?

At ASSA ABLOY, we offer more than a job — we provide an environment for growth, innovation, and meaningful contributions. Here’s why our team loves being part of ASSA ABLOY:

• Comprehensive Benefits


• Meaningful Impact


• Career Growth & Development

The Role:

As an Installation Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of installation operations. This includes overseeing Installation Technicians, coordinating multiple projects each month, and ensuring timely equipment ordering and release. You will manage project schedules in collaboration with end-user customers and ensure all activities align with company goals under the guidance of the Operations Leader or District Manager. You will supervise administrative staff, maintain strong relationships with clients and industry partners, including healthcare and retail end-users, general contractors, subcontractors, architects, and suppliers—and act as the primary liaison between factory, sales, and project teams. Additionally, you'll monitor project performance, forecast work in progress, and ensure labor and margin targets are met through continuous collaboration with the Sales Department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supervision and management of all Installation Technicians activities.


• Managing multiple installation projects each month and ordering and releasing of all equipment via the factory and customer service.


• Coordinate all scheduling of projects with the end-user customer.


• Accountable to meet established goals and growth objectives under the direction of the Operations leader or the District Manager.


• Supervise and delegate responsibilities to Administrative personnel (scheduling, ordering, install coordination).


• Develop and maintain relationship with End-users in the Health Care and Retail segments as well as General Contractors, Sub-contractors, Architects and Suppliers.


• Maintain communication with Factory regarding backlog and job release (Work In Progress).


• Interact with Sales Department on a continual basis to determine proper labor hours, and proper margins on projects.


• Review projections and forecast reports frequently.

What You Will Need:

• High School Diploma (required) and AA, BA, BS preferred.


• Team approach with effective communication skills to successfully work with other departments


• Must have prior experience directly managing/supervising Field Technicians in the Door Automation/Construction Industry.


• Background in the successful planning and completion of contracted jobs in the Construction Industry.


• Prior experience supervising Administrative personnel in the instruction of their duties as it relates to scheduling, ordering, and coordinating installation activities.


• Possess the flexibility to work a varying schedule (different hours of the day and weekends if necessary).


• Prior experience installing electromechanical products is desired.


• Exceptional communication (written/verbal) skills.


• Proven hands-on experience in the development of relationships with General Contractors and End-Users across the Retail, Healthcare, Government and additional sectors as well as sub-contractors across this spectrum.


• Proven experience in dealing with vendors and suppliers in the proper ordering and timely supply of products.


• The ability to read and interpret construction specifications and drawings.


• Experience in establishing monthly forecasting and results.


• Computer experience in Microsoft Office and Baan.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision plans


• 401(k) with company matching


• Short- and long-term disability, life, and accidental insurance


• 15 PTO days and 11 paid holidays

Work-Life Balance

• Flexible scheduling for when life happens.

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group

Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.