Signage Installation Manager

gpac; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Company vehicle/equipment

Travel opportunities

Career growth

Job summary

gpac is seeking an experienced Signage Installation Manager to lead installation crews for commercial signage projects, large-format graphics, and environmental branding. This hands-on leader will oversee scheduling, project readiness, logistics, equipment, and quality control while developing the installation team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in signage installation and 3+ years managing crews, with strong knowledge of vinyl application, mounting methods, and jobsite planning.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial signage installation, large-format graphics, vinyl application, environmental graphics, experiential installations, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience managing installation crews, scheduling work, training employees, and holding team members accountable.
• Experience with vinyl application, signage installation methods, mounting hardware, lifts, and jobsite planning.
• Proven ability to manage multiple crews and projects while balancing changing priorities and staffing needs.
• Site surveys, field measurements, access reviews, and interpreting installation drawings and project information.
• Strong understanding of installation logistics including crew assignments, vehicles, equipment, materials, and safety practices.
• Ability to establish installation standards, checklists, quality-control procedures, and safety practices.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to collaborate with Project Management, Production, Fabrication, Purchasing, Design, and other teams.
• Experience with complex signage or environmental branding is highly preferred.
• Certifications such as Avery, 3M are a plus.
• OSHA 10 and lift/operator certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation crews and scheduling across multiple projects.
• Ensure project readiness, logistics, and equipment readiness.
• Maintain quality control and establish installation standards.
• Develop and coach installation team members for performance and growth.
• Collaborate with Project Management, Production, and other departments to keep projects on track.

Skills

Signage installation

Crew management

Project scheduling

Quality control

Leadership

Tools

Vinyl application

Installation hardware

Lifts & access

Job description

A well-established and growing company specializing in commercial signage, environmental graphics, large-format graphics, and experiential installations is looking to add an experienced Signage Installation Manager to their team! This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on installation professional who is ready to take the next step into department leadership.

This position will be responsible for overseeing installation crews, scheduling, project readiness, logistics, equipment, quality control, and for team development. The ideal candidate understands what it takes to execute complex commercial installations and can provide hands‑on field leadership when needed, while primarily focusing on the performance and development of the entire installation team.

If you are an experienced signage installer with strong leadership skills, a passion for quality, and the ability to keep multiple projects moving smoothly, we would like to speak with you!

Signage Installation Manager Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial signage installation, large-format graphics, vinyl application, environmental graphics, experiential installations, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience managing installation crews, scheduling work, training employees, and holding team members accountable.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of vinyl application, signage installation, mounting methods, hardware, lifts, access requirements, and jobsite planning.
• Proven ability to manage multiple crews and projects while balancing changing priorities and staffing needs.
• Experience conducting site surveys, field measurements, access reviews, and interpreting installation drawings, plans, and project information.
• Strong understanding of installation logistics, including crew assignments, vehicles, equipment, materials, tools, loading, transportation, and jobsite readiness.
• Ability to establish and maintain installation standards, checklists, quality‑control procedures, and safety practices.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, coach, develop, and hold installation team members accountable.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with Project Management, Production, Fabrication, Purchasing, Design, and other internal teams.
• Experience with complex commercial signage, environmental branding, large‑format graphics, or high‑visibility installations is highly preferred.
• Avery, 3M, or similar graphics installation certification is a plus.
• OSHA 10 certification and lift/operator certifications are preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to obtain/maintain required medical or DOT qualifications as applicable.
• Willingness to travel for select projects and work occasional nights or weekends based on project requirements.
• Ability to work comfortably at elevation and lift up to 60 lbs.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to remain calm and solutions‑oriented in fast‑paced environments.

Signage Installation Manager Compensation

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health Benefits
• PTO
• 401(k)
• Company vehicle/equipment as applicable
• Travel opportunities
• Career growth and advancement opportunities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.