Installation Manager

Kapsch TrafficCom North America; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 96,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Installation Manager to lead installation projects in the Intelligent Transportation Systems sector. This role involves overseeing contractors, ensuring timely and budget-compliant installations, and collaborating with various departments to integrate systems effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong supervisory experience, a solid understanding of electrical and civil drawings, and the ability to manage complex installation processes. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers a flexible work environment, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Full benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) plan

No-cost medical insurance option

Qualifications

• 5+ years of installation supervisory experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and civil drawings.
• Hands-on experience with multi-meters and fiber termination kits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation activities ensuring timely and budget-compliant execution.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality requirements.

Skills

Installation supervisory experience

Electrical drawing interpretation

Civil drawing interpretation

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School diploma

Trade or technical school training

RF or Electrical training

Tools

Multi-meters

Fiber termination kits

Hand tools

MS Projects

Job description

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Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future.

The Role:

The Installation Manager will be responsible for end-to-end planning and execution of installation activities on a project. This includes overseeing the work of contractors, ensuring installation activities are completed on time and within budget, and that the installation meets requirements and specifications. The installation manager also interfaces with other departments and client to support integration of the system and testing of its functionality.

Responsibilities:

• Acts as the customer interface for Installation for program activities
• Ability to travel (60%) western portion of the Washington State area but could be travel to and from the West Coast region. (60% travel= Usually in 3 weeks travel/ one-to-two-week home increments)
• Schedule subcontractors/internal resources throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with Project Manager and other internal stakeholders for all matters related to installation
• provide oversight to Field Services Supervisors, Field Service Technicians, and subcontractors performing installations, modifications, and repairs of toll systems equipment and related systems
• Plan and coordinate installation of all tolling system equipment, managing onsite activities as necessary to ensure quality and timely completion.
• Ensures program-wide focus on safety, cost, schedule, and quality
• Develop Project Installation Plans; this includes developing an installation strategy with the project manager and planning of work to be subcontracted.
• In collaboration with project manager, develop installation schedule and planning for resources
• Perform Installation Readiness Review on assigned projects
• Support development of subcontractor scope of work
• Responsible for following and upkeep of the standards and procedures related to the project including all documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and civil drawing packets and schematics
• Perform page turn reviews on drawing packages with internal and external teams
• Plan, perform / coordinate pre-installation site visits, subcontractor site walk and site acceptance visits
• Ensure project inventory is properly inspected, stored, staged and documented for installation.
• Set-up processes to document field changes during installation
• Ensure all installation checklist and configuration records are documented and uploaded to project file folders
• Ensure that all site work complies with Client and Kapsch safety standards and requirements
• Support other functions as necessary to ensure that the tolling system is integrated and functional
• Monitors repairs (RMA) during installation for timely completion and submits approval documents to appropriate purchasing personnel for payment
• Monitors diagnosis of problems involving vehicle loop detection equipment, automatic vehicle ID readers, antennas, RF sources, video cameras, switchers, multiplexers, monitors and frame grabbers

What’s in it for you?

• Solving complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world
• Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies in a high-growth industry
• Career growth and stability
• Casual work environment with flexible work hours
• Full benefits package including paid time off, 401(k) and a no-cost medical insurance option for employee and eligible dependents

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years installation supervisory experience
• High School diploma with additional trade or technical school training.
• Relevant education may include RF or Electrical training
• Candidates should have hands on experience utilizing multi-meters, fiber termination kits, and hand tools
• Experience with RF or microwave is a plus

Our top Candidates will have:

• Electrical and civil drawing interpretation.
• MS Projects
• Prior tolling experience

At this time we unable to provide sponsorship for this role and all applicants must have working rights in the US and pass a background check

Kapsch TrafficCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Kapsch TrafficCom is a drug-free workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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