Senior AV Project Lead — Commercial Installations

Ies Communications, Llc; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Communications is seeking an experienced Audiovisual (AV) Project Manager to oversee commercial AV installation projects from pre-planning through final closeout. This role focuses on keeping projects on schedule, on budget, and aligned with safety and quality expectations.

You will coordinate labor, materials, equipment, clients, and installation teams, lead project meetings, and communicate progress to management.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of commercial audiovisual installation project management experience.
• Experience with project financials, budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.
• Strong understanding of the construction process and commercial installation environments.
• Ability to manage deadlines, competing priorities, and multiple moving parts.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with clients, internal teams, field personnel, and management.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial AV installation projects from pre-planning through project closeout.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, safely, and according to quality standards.
• Manage day-to-day project operations, schedules, resources, and priorities.
• Coordinate labor, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, and technical resources.
• Communicate staffing needs and project requirements to management in advance.
• Coordinate and approve equipment and product purchasing.
• Conduct site visits during the pre-planning phase.
• Partner closely with Sales, clients, installation teams, and management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead regular project and team meetings.
• Track and document project progress, change orders, logistics, and key project events.
• Oversee pre-commissioning testing and quality control.
• Manage subordinate employee timecards.
• Coordinate and/or provide client training.
• Obtain final client sign-offs upon successful project completion.
• Travel up to 25%, occasionally with limited advance notice.

Skills

Project management

Budgets

Scheduling

Leadership

Client coordination

Education

High School

Job description

IES Communications is seeking an experienced Audiovisual (AV) Project Manager to oversee commercial AV installation projects from pre-planning through final closeout. This role focuses on keeping projects on schedule, on budget, and aligned with safety and quality expectations.

You will coordinate labor, materials, equipment, clients, and installation teams, lead project meetings, and communicate progress to management.