AV Department Manager

Join to apply for the AV Department Manager role at Hunt Electric, Inc. Hunt Electric, Inc. is seeking an experienced, highly organized AV Department Manager to lead and grow our audio‑visual department using continued successful training and mentoring experience, along with implementing new and creative business development methods. We are looking for an experienced AV Department Manager to manage client relationships, drive business growth, and ensure project success, who also has a strong understanding of Crestron, Control4, Extron, and Savant based systems. This role requires a hybrid of technical expertise, bidding, project management experience, construction management experience with leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate has hands‑on knowledge of AV integration in construction environments and is passionate about delivering high‑quality, scalable solutions. Major Responsibilities Management and supervisory skills with experience in audio visual installation. Identify new business opportunities and ability to upsell additional services where appropriate, specifically to technology customers. Lead the day‑to‑day operations of the AV construction department, overseeing projects from design to commissioning, including new business development and service. Serve as the primary liaison between clients and internal teams in each stage of the project. Manage and mentor a team of technicians, estimators, installers, and foreman. Coordinate with general contractors, architects, and internal departments to align schedules, budgets, and scope. Specify, design, programming and commission integrated AV systems, with a focus on Crestron automation and control platforms. Oversee procurement, job costing, and resource allocation across projects. Ensure all installations meet company standards, code requirements, and client expectations. Stay current on AV technologies, particularly Crestron innovations, and identify opportunities for division growth. Ability to read and interpret Bluebeam, AutoCAD, blueprints, schematics, and AV plans. Experience with presentation and sales, project financial management, and new business relationships. Actively contributes to a positive team environment. Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours. Be a self‑starter and be dependable. Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager. Minimum Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in leading commercial/residential AV installation or project/construction management. Proven experience designing, installing and managing systems such as Crestron, Control4, Extron, and Extron based AV systems (DM, NVX, SIMPL, VC4, etc) and others. Strong understanding of construction workflows, scheduling, and job site dynamics. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills. Certifications such as Crestron DMC‑E, CTS, C4CT, or PMI/PMP and others a plus. Sales Experience and estimating experience. This full‑time AV Department Manager position receives a competitive salary commensurate with experience and position responsibilities. As a full‑time Electrical Foreman, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long‑term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO). About Hunt Electric Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full‑service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide‑reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit‑based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further and apply today Work Schedule This is a full‑time position with a typical working schedule of Monday−Thursday 7:00 am−4:30 pm and Friday 7:00 am−2:00 pm. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Sales and Business Development Industries: Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr