AV specialist

Overview

Hybrid
$75+
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Year(s)

Skills

CTS
CTS-D
AV

Job Details

148426

State of Mississippi

Jackson MS

Rate : $75-85.hr W-2

The AV Specialist will support the procurement and execution of construction-related IT projects involving audio/visual and structured cabling. Responsibilities include:

  • Participating in project scoping and technical requirements definition
  • Conducting site walkthroughs and attending design meetings
  • Assisting procurement staff with drafting technical specifications and evaluating proposals
  • Serving as subject matter expert for AV and cabling installations
  • Coordinating with vendors and construction managers during implementation
  • Supporting project closeout, testing, and documentation

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Advanced knowledge of AV system design and integration
  • Intermediate experience with structured cabling (voice/data)
  • Intermediate experience with construction project coordination
  • Intermediate experience with RFP technical writing and proposal evaluation
  • Intermediate ability to conduct site walkthroughs and produce technical documentation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office/365 Suite

Preferred/Not Required Skills:

  • CTS, CTS-D, or equivalent certifications
  • Basic familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or Revit

Skill Set Table (Summary)

Skill Set

Skill Level

Required/Preferred

Notes

AV system design and integration

Advanced

Required

Commercial/government experience preferred

Structured cabling (voice/data)

Intermediate

Required

Knowledge of low-voltage cabling standards

Construction project coordination

Intermediate

Required

Coordination with general contractors and trades

RFP writing and proposal evaluation

Intermediate

Required

Assists procurement team

Site walkthroughs and documentation

Intermediate

Required

Supports technical assessments during procurement

Microsoft Office/365

Intermediate

Required

For communication and reporting

CTS, CTS-D, or similar certifications

SME

Preferred

Industry certification a plus

AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or Revit

Beginner

Preferred

Helpful for reviewing plans

  1. Scoring Method

Criteria and Score Weighting:

  • AV Design & Installation Experience 30%
  • Structured Cabling Knowledge 20%
  • Construction Project Coordination 20%
  • Procurement & RFP Support 15%
  • Communication & Documentation Skills 15%

Total: 100%

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