Commercial Project Engineer III

Overview

We are hiring for a new world! We are the premier integrator, redefining client experiences through leading-edge technology, unrivaled service, and passionate people. We focus on bringing the power of technology to create new experiences in the fields of smart homes, smart enterprises, and smart venues. Be part of a talented team and embark on an exciting journey. Are you looking to take your career to the next level?

If so, join an organization that is growing and helping each new generation stay up to date with the most advanced solutions in integration.

Position Summary:
Commercial Project Engineer III (AV, broadcast, or media systems)

The Commercial Project Engineer III is the technical expert to the Tech Ops and Sales team through the lifecycle of a project or projects and will be the leader of a team of SMEs on large scale deployments that may span traditional AV, broadcast, and media components. They are responsible to ensure a project is executed with excellence as well as meets all design requirements laid out in the scope of work.

This is done through comprehensive design review, bill of materials accuracy review and augmentation, scope of work review and refinement, as well as executing detailed project documentation. This is a leadership and technical position.

Responsibilities

• Be the technical Liaison for the Tech Ops and Sales team on large scale projects.
• Interface & maintain ongoing dialogue for projects with Clients, Sales, CAD, Associate Engineers and SMEs, and Tech Ops team members
• Ensure well executed system installation through detailed documentation packages, including but not limited to:
• AutoCAD drawings
• IP and network documentation
• Change order and RFI documentation and scopes of work
• Identify all cabling and miscellaneous material needs
• Direct technical teams on installation challenges
• Project manager liaison for engineering inquiries
• Assist and perform ongoing technical assessment, and support for tech ops during integration, install, & commissioning
• Meet with vendors/prospective vendors to help evaluate products
• Other duties assigned as needed

About AVDG

Founded in 1996, Audio Visual Design Group (AVDG) is a leading design-build firm specializing in next-generation AV design & integration, revolutionizing smart homes, smart enterprises, and smart venues for clients across the United States. Our innovative, passionate, and technical culture allows us to deliver the most sophisticated systems and continuously change the AV landscape demonstrating to clients what technology can do for them.

AVDG s world-class team and original smart-system solutions are regarded among the best in the industry.

Since joining the Business Solutions Division of Guitar Center enterprise in late 2017, AVDG has provided new avenues of growth and opportunities to support our clients and team better. As a result, Guitar Center is bolstering AVDG s high-growth trajectory, rigorously expanding our national footprint.

We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity, and fulfilling our mission with passion.

To join our band, you'll need the following experience:

• CTS-D and/or CTS-I preferred
• 10+ years’ experience in AV, broadcast, or large venue systems design
• Formal education in engineering or related field preferred
• A thorough, demonstrable understanding of systems integration techniques
• Skilled in the use of Computer aided drafting software
• MS Office – able to use Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access proficiently without training

Travel Requirements:

• Occasional travel may be required dependent on business needs

Why Guitar Center Company? Here are just some of the rewards:

For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.

Love this gig and want to apply?

Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!

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