Lead Installation Engineer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Predominately London, with nationwide and international installations of audio-visual systems and integrated solutions.
• Working closely with the Project Manager and the Installation team to ensure that installation tasks are carried out at a high standard within the specified program timelines.
• Maintaining good relationship with your colleagues, clients, and key project stakeholders.
• Liaising with clients and their contractors, offering the best possible customer service.
• Undertaking project management responsibilities on larger sites, such as site planning, requesting resources and equipment, ordering consumables, stock control, deliveries and managing site teams.
• Monitoring and inspecting all installation work ensuring the highest standard is kept through all stages of the project.
• Carrying out site surveys and providing detailed reports to the project team to identify risks and make recommendations for the project.
• Proactive reporting and communication on site progress and labour utlisation.
• Assist in improving efficiency and project delivery by ensuring processes and good working practices are maintained.
• Comply and lead the company's Health and Safety policy on site.
• Attend and lead site briefings and be proactive in providing ideas and suggestions.

SKILLS PROFILE

• Practical work includes but is not limited to Rack build, Audio Visual Equipment installation and basic configuration.
• Technical understanding of AV and UC&C equipment and systems integration.
• Ability to read and understand complex drawings and schematics.
• Experience working on construction sites, coordinating with principal contractors and other trades.
• Perform manual handling assessments and use appropriate lifting aids for moving heavy items.
• Good general knowledge of building materials and appropriate fixings.
• Excellent hand skills and use of power and hand tools (Crimping and Soldering.)
• Good PC skills, working with Microsoft O365.
• CSCS or ECS card, First Aid trained with IPAF certification.
• Full driving license

THE PERSON

• Friendly, personable with a positive approach and mindset.
• Interested and competent using technology.
• Good communication skills;both written and verbal.
• Excellent attention to detail with excellent planning and organization skills.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively alongside team members.
• Proactive, resourceful, and able to use own initiative to solve problems.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Comfortable working at heights or other unusual working environments.
• To remain calm under pressure and stay true to our values in challenging environments.
• Teachable; a constant desire to develop personally.
• Humble with humility and open to constructive critique.