Audio/Visual Technical Program Manager

What We Do: At Bialek, we are pioneering tomorrow's workspaces. We are a growing and well-established Woman Owned Rockville, MD based Office Furniture and Interior Modular Construction dealer specializing in commercial, healthcare, government, and higher education environments. With primary manufacturer lines such as Herman Miller (furniture) and DIRTT (architectural walls), along with 200+ other manufacturers, Bialek creates inspiring workplaces across various industries.

About You: As the workplace continues to undergo unprecedented change and evolution in terms of supporting new Remote Work and 'Hybrid' work styles, Bialek has now able to offer a variety of audio-visual solutions to support these new work style. Our Digital Innovation Team is seeking a talented and experienced Program Manager to join our team to manage our expanding list of projects in this field. The Program Manager must have experience with A/V systems and experience managing the delivery and installation of A/V projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Acts as a single point of contact and holds responsibility for all aspects of A/V projects from inception to final close-out and invoicing
• Plan, schedule and coordinate engineering, programming, fabrication, installation and subcontracting activities on large and/or complex system installation, integration and service projects.
• Maintain current, accurate and complete job plans and specifications
• Work with engineering department during design and drafting phases of the project(s)
• Coordinate the procurement of materials, supplies and services and controls timely delivery to job site
• Prepare the project installation plan, manages the plan and prepares and implements job procedures
• Determine, from review of various information, necessary changes in design, contract price, installation plan or other activity and implements same
• Maintain project schedule and coordinate task scheduling with general contractors, project managers and other trades.
• Monitor the performance of subcontractors
• Performs site visits and participates in site measurements for shop drawings by others

Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in a Technical field preferred
• 3-5 yrs. of experience and documented work history in the installation and integration of audiovisual, video-teleconference, broadcast and IT systems
• 2-3 yrs. of experience and documented work history in the Project Management of audiovisual, videoconference, broadcast and IT systems
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Zoom video tele-conferencing platforms
• Experience with the AV industry's leading product manufacturers such as Cisco, Crestron, Polycom, QSC, Shure, Nanolumens, Yealink and others
• Excellent subcontractor communication, coordination and management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to explain technical issues to technical and nontechnical employees and customers
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Physical Demands: Physical abilities include the ability to lift, move, carry 50 pounds, ability to climb under tables, stand on ladders and ability to travel to project sites.

Bialek is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.