Commercial Technology Project Manager

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At Suddath, you can be part of something special and inclusive!  Join a team that has a 100+ year reputation for excellence as an innovative, growing and financially stable company that is dedicated to promoting a culture that thrives on inclusion and diversity. From numerous awards to being recognized as one of the best places to work, Suddath offers a caring, family environment while providing relocation and logistics services to people and companies all around the world.

What We Offer!

• A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching
• Weekly pay for hourly-paid employees.  Biweekly pay for salaried employees.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays
• A tuition reimbursement plan where employees are encouraged to continue their education and development
• For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit https://suddath.com/about/careers/ and scroll down to view our employee benefits. 

General position summary:

Responsible for the overall management of a range of technology-based projects, which may include but not be limited to: Structured Cabling, Audio Visual, Access Control, Security, Sound Masking & Lighting Control.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the sales team with on-site surveys, the client needs analysis and presentation of new technologies to clients
• Support sales team with coordinating complex design engagements and project coordination
• Create a rough order of magnitude estimate (ROM) with a focus on customer value and functionality
• Provide the ROM and other preliminary design needs to engineering for the final design, bill of materials and drawings to be produced
• Work with vendors in each technology trade and provide them with the design package for them to provide a quote
• Attend on-site and remote meetings deemed necessary for the project
• Participate in project kickoff meetings with internal staff, clients and other trades associated with the projects
• Creates and maintains project documentation including schedules, budgets, labor plans, and project management task worksheets.
• Research new products and technologies for use in innovative and efficient commercial technology designs
• Maintain knowledge of latest products as well as trends in the unified communication industry
• Oversee and manage in house showroom technology
• Provide leadership, mentoring and training to other junior employees within the workplace technology department.
• Protect the confidentiality of information, including client list and company processes and procedures
• Promote continuous quality improvement efforts to enhance the services provided to clients and internal staff by demonstrating positive attitudes and actions through a display of courtesy, congeniality, cooperation, initiatives, sensitivity, and professionalism.

Job Skills Required:

• Background in workspace technology (3+ years)
• Ability to read and understand technical designs, drawings, and product specifications
• Ambition to continuously learn about new technology products and implementations strategies
• Strong vendor and client management skills; cooperate and collaborate with internal and contracted technicians, programmers and support personnel
• Effective communication and leadership skills, including mentoring and human resource development
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects
• Ability to work within tight timeframes
• Must be able to travel to branches 25% of the time

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred; 3+ years industry experience

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