Audio Visual Designer - remote/would like San Diego as home base

IES Communications

$90K — $135K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Diego, CA
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Audio Visual estimating preferred
  • Proficient in Crestron systems; programming experience a plus
  • Experience interfacing with clients in a customer-facing role
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project-based accounting software

Responsibilities

  • Engineer comprehensive audio visual project designs and cost estimates
  • Attend site walks and pre-bid meetings to gather project information
  • Liaise with sales, project management, and operations during projects
  • Select vendors and materials to ensure cost-effective solutions
  • Create detailed floor plans and project applications as per company guidelines
  • Ensure engineering work meets quality and safety standards
  • Complete job turnover meetings to align project expectations

Benefits

  • Full benefits package
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Opportunities for professional growth and training
  • Supportive company culture that promotes collaboration
  • Participation in project process improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
* Direct Hire Position with Full Benefits * This is a remote opportunity Must have for this opportunity: • Crestron experience Nice to have: Programming in Crestron Could have 3 plus years of Audio Visual Estimating to be a fit Job 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 $90,000.00/Yr. Max USD $135,000.00/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 #LI-Remote Workplace Type Remote

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