Akkodis is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join a top AV Integrator in the NYC area for a full-time position.
This is a Direct Hire position - Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Cannot offer sponsorship.Location: Hybrid on-site in New York City (near Grand Central Station) - no relo assistance.
Compensation: $140-150K plus 10% bonus
Title: Engineering Manager
DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities: Build and lead an agile and responsive team
Develops and drives a culture of performance management and accountability
Manage and resolve issues brought forth by the engineering team members
Mentors and is engaged in the personal development of the engineering team to ensure ongoing growth of technical, organizational and management skills
Regularly communicates by using but not limited to, daily huddles with the engineering team to ensure consistency and to ensure timely and accurate completion of engineering tasks
Leads the engineering team with a positive attitude that is in alignment with teamwork, mission, vision and values of the organization
Plans and implements engineering programs, including defining project philosophy, activities, milestones, and staff requirements in accordance with customer requirements
Assist in establishing departmental goals, objectives and operating procedure
Frequent Spot checks of teams work to ensure accuracy and adherence to all company standards
Call and run lessons learned meetings as necessary
Review pre-construction design and documentation
Assist with technical design and pricing as needed
Customer liaison for engineering inquiries
Meet with vendors/prospective vendors to help evaluate products
Post sales project consultation
Review project designs created by internal and external resources
Review hour estimation for work based on needs analysis, scope of work and bid requirements
Identify special requirements for projects, including but not limited to: test equipment, specialized tools and rigging support
Provide feedback to corporate and development management on process improvement opportunities and facilitate process improvement
Review/test audio DSP as required to ensure proper functionality as specified
Monitor and ensure labor expenditures do not exceed department budget
Manage internal activities that support client training
Manage or facilitate field testing of integrated systems and training client on use
Remain abreast of A/V advances in the field and be able to identify areas of use in the organization
Translate customer requirements into functional system designs
Create and maintain technical documentation in accordance with company guidelines
Contribute to improving process workflows and maintaining system administration
Maintain scheduling and resources for the department
Skills and Abilities: Proven ability to significantly contribute toward or lead operation initiatives with a results-oriented approach
Demonstrated leadership and management skills in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Proven ability to mentor, educate, and develop members of the team
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Understanding of engineering aspects of audiovisual systems design and installation preferred
Ability to motivate and effectively lead large project teams comprised of technical, administrative, and engineering personnel
Ability to direct a team towards a cohesive set of strategic objectives and maintain efficient timelines in the completion of tasks
Understanding of construction project management applied to audiovisual projects
Proficient with test and calibration equipment preferred
Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
Must have clear and professional communication skills both internally and externally
Demonstrated customer service focus and client communication skills
Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
Education and/or Experience: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required, B.S. degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is preferred
At least 6 years of A/V experience with 1 years of Management experience preferred
Capability of managing multiple-million-dollar budget integration projects simultaneously
Demonstrated leadership and management skills in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Experience operating a complex matrix business environment is desirable
Experience with planning, implementing and managing the activities of an engineering workforce through recruiting, training, scheduling and best practive techniques
Excellent PC skills, proficient in Microsoft applications including MS Project
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit .Engineering ManagerFull Time
DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities: Build and lead an agile and responsive team
Develops and drives a culture of performance management and accountability
Manage and resolve issues brought forth by the engineering team members
Mentors and is engaged in the personal development of the engineering team to ensure ongoing growth of technical, orgranizational and management skills
Regularly communicates by using but not limited to, daily huddles with the engineering team to ensure consistency and to ensure timely and accurate complettion of engineering tasks
Leads the engineering team with a positive attitude that is in alignment with teamwork, mission, vision and values of the organization
Plans and implements engineering programs, including defining prject philosphy, activities, milestones, and staff requirements in accordance with customer requirements
Assist in establishing departmental goals, objectives and operating procedure
Frequent Spot checks of teams work to ensure accuracy and adherence to all company standards
Call and run lessons learned meetings as necessary
Review pre-construction design and documentation
Assist with technical design and pricing as needed
Customer liaison for engineering inquiries
Meet with vendors/prospective vendors to help evaluate products
Post sales project consultation
Review project deisgns created by internal and external resources
Review hour estimation for work based on needs analysis, scope of work and bid requirements
Identify special requirements for projects, including but not limited to: test equipment, specialized tools and rigging support
Provide feedback to corporate and development management on process improvement opportunities and facilitate process improvement
Review/test audio DSP as required to ensure proper functionality as specified
Monitor and ensure labor expenditures do not exceed department budget
Manage internal activities that support client training
Manage or facilitate field testing of integrated systems and training client on use
Remain abreast of A/V advances in the field and be able to identify areas of use in the organization
Translate customer requirements into functional system designs
Create and maintain technical documentation in accordance with company guidelines
Contribute to improving process workflows and maintaining system administration
Maintain scheduling and resources for the department
Skills and Abilities: Proven ability to significantly contribute toward or lead operation initiatives with a results-oriented approach
Demonstrated leadership and management skills in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Proven ability to mentor, educate, and develop members of the team
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Understanding of engineering aspects of audiovisual systems design and installation preferred
Ability to motivate and effectively lead large project teams comprised of technical, administrative, and engineering personnel
Ability to direct a team towards a cohesive set of strategic objectives and maintain efficient timelines in the completion of tasks
Understanding of construction project management applied to audiovisual projects
Proficient with test and calibration equipment preferred
Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
Must have clear and professional communication skills both internally and externally
Demonstrated customer service focus and client communication skills
Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and architectural blueprints
Education and/or Experience: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required, B.S. degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field is preferred
At least 6 years of A/V experience with 1 years of Management experience preferred
Capability of managing multiple-million-dollar budget integration projects simultaneously
Demonstrated leadership and management skills in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Experience operating a complex matrix business environment is desirable
Experience with planning, implementing and managing the activities of an engineering workforce through recruiting, training, scheduling and best practive techniques
Excellent PC skills, proficient in Microsoft applications including MS Project
Working Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accomodations may be made to enable inidividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. The work environment is generally moderate in noise.
AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity Employer/AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected VEVRAA Federal Contractor
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinancePay Details: $140,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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