* Direct Hire Position with Full Benefits *This is a remote opportunityJob Summary:The Audio Visual (A/V) Designer is the person who supports the sales and projects staff. The A/V Designer will develop design and engineering solutions for sales opportunities. The A/V Designer will keep the estimates accurate and information up to date. The A/V Designer also assists in the day-to-day projects and sales activities of the Company.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:- Provide complete project engineering, selection of applicable materials and define basis for assigning and estimating labor. Write scope of work and develop cost estimate in response to bid specifications.
- Assist the sales organization by attending site-walk and pre-bid meetings on project activity. Track all site visits and keep detailed information of site conditions for use in the design of the engineering solutions.
- Act as liaison between and meet with sales, project management and operations when project is turned over for installation. Monitor that the sales price and actual installation costs coincide.
- Follow Company guidelines on preferred selection of vendors and products. Work with vendors to obtain best solution, most competitive price and proper lead-time on materials.
- Provide floor plan takeoffs and project application per Company's recommended solutions book and technical support personnel.
- Ensure that all engineering work meets the customer and Company quality and safety level at all times.
- Attend training and review sessions on technical requirements according to the Company's training guidelines.
- Meet Bid schedules and deadlines, working within and have the ability to meet a very strict timeframe.
- Attend and complete job turnover meetings as required to cover all details and expectations of project as they were designed.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Min
USD $100,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $125,000.00/Yr.
Qualifications
Physical and Mental Requirements:- Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, able to help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
- Must promote the company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
- Must have proven high skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
- Must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
- Must be able to manage multiple projects/estimates and present a high level of organization.
Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in customer interface, such as liaison between the customer and the Company.
- Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in Audio/Visual or a related technical or construction field, including but not limited to CCTV, Card Access, Intrusion, Fire Alarm and IP network based system requirements.
- CTS-D preferred, but not required.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Access database).
- Must be familiar with and able to effectively utilize a project based accounting software package.
- Must meet Company minimum driving standards.
- Must have the proven ability to design, engineer, estimate and develop a written and graphic representation of the Company's proposed solutions utilizing the automation resources provided by the Company.
Minimum Years of Experience
2-4
License Required
No
Minimum Education
High School
Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States. #LI-Remote
