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As an Audio Video Commissioning Manager, you will lead and manage a team of commissioning engineers and technicians responsible for delivering world-class AV systems across Rosendin projects. You'll oversee project assignments, ensure quality standards are met, and support the professional development of your team members.

This role is ideal for a commissioning professional ready to transition into leadership, combining technical expertise with people management and operational oversight. You will partner closely with project managers, field leadership, and clients to ensure successful system turnover and client satisfaction.

• Directly supervise a team of AV commissioning engineers and technicians (typically 4-10 team members)

• Assign staff to projects, monitor workload balance, and ensure delivery milestones are achieved

• Provide coaching, mentoring, and technical support to commissioning team members

• Collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, and operations leaders to align commissioning schedules with project requirements

• Oversee QA/QC practices, ensuring all systems meet Rosendin and industry standards before client turnover

• Serve as an escalation point for technical and personnel issues on commissioning projects

• Support recruiting, hiring, and onboarding of new AV commissioning staff

• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback in alignment with Rosendin's leadership values

• Contribute to development of process improvements, best practices, and standard work for AV commissioning

• Participate in client-facing meetings, representing Rosendin commissioning as a trusted partner

• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, and contractual obligations

• 10+ years of experience in AV commissioning, installation, or systems engineering

• Minimum 2-3 years of supervisory or team lead experience preferred

• Strong understanding of AVIXA standards and commissioning best practices

• Proficient with advanced DSP configuration, control system programming verification, and advanced signal flow debugging

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• AVIXA CTS-I required; manufacturer certifications (Crestron, Extron, QSC, Biamp, Shure, etc.) a plus

• Crestron Foundations of Programming (P101), Crestron Smartgraphics and Construct,Crestron DigitalMedia Technician, Crestron DM-NVX Designer (DMC-D-NVX), Crestron Intelligent Video - Certified Designer IVC-D, Crestron Networks Solutions - Introduction,Extron Control Specialist, Extron XTP Systems Design Engineer, Extron ProDSP Specialist,Netgear AV Certification Level 1, QSC Q-SYS Level 1, QSC Q-SYS Video 101, QSC Q-SYS Control 101, QSC Q-SYS Control & UCI Fundimentals, QSC Q-SYS VisionSuite ACPR Level 1, QSC Q-SYS VisionSuite Seervision Level 1, Biamp Vocia, Biamp Tesira AV Programming Level 1, Valcom IP6000 IP Based Intercom, Shure Integrated Systems Certification Level 1, Dante Level 1 required

• Crestron Certified Programmer, Extron Authorized Programmer, AVIXA Audiovisual Network Professional (ANP), QSC Q-SYS Quantum Courses, QSC Q-SYS Control & UCI Advanced, Dante Level 3, Dante Domain Manager - Administrator, Dante AV Elective preferred

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across field teams, operations, and clients

• Demonstrated ability to manage workloads, coach technical staff, and maintain quality standards

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)

• Up to 20% - includes travel for field assessments, vendor oversight, and team support.

• General work environment - sitting for long periods, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending. Work is conducted primarily indoors with varying environmental conditions such as fluorescent lighting and air conditioning

• Noise level is usually low to medium; it can be loud on the jobsite.

• We fully comply with the ADA and applicable state law, including considering reasonable accommodation measures that may enable qualified disabled applicants and employees to perform essential functions.

• Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

• ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership

• 401 K

• Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

• 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

• Disability Income Protection Insurance

• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

• Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation

Pay Range

The pay range for this role is what we expect to pay for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this job description. Candidate's pay can vary based on location, job-related experience, skills, and education.

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