Project Foreman (Integrations)

Project Foreman (Integrations)

Cincinnati Ohio Full Time

About Access Audio

Access Audio is a faith-based full-service production company based in Cincinnati Ohio. Our Live Events division provides professional audio lighting video and consulting for entertainment corporate nonprofit and worship events.

Our Integrations division designs and installs permanent AVL systems in churches schools arenas event centers conference rooms and camps.

We exist to serve our clients with excellence. That means best-in-class equipment experienced and respectful team members thoughtful preparation and the creativity to make every system successful.

We care deeply about what we do and how we do it..

The Role

We are seeking a full-time Project Foreman to join our growing Integrations team. This role combines hands-on AVL installation with field leadership and project coordination responsibilities.

This is not a live event role. This position focuses on permanent AVL system installations and integration projects.

The Project Foreman leads crews on-site coordinates with project managers and construction partners and ensures that installations are completed safely cleanly on time and to a high professional standard. This is a working coach position. The Project Foreman is leading and directing the work but doing the work as well. Hands on install experience is required.

We install AVL systems nationwide and travel is required for this role. While project schedules will vary we value work and life balance and strive to plan installations responsibly.

This position reports to the Director of Integration.

What Were Looking For

We are looking for someone who leads with humility takes initiative and gets the job done.

Humility is the number one personality trait we value. We want a leader who works hard treats others with respect and fosters a healthy team culture on-site.

This role requires a true self-starter. You will be trusted to lead crews solve problems and move projects forward without constant supervision. When problems are encountered the Project Foreman develops solutions that focus on safety client experience and team well-being.

You should be comfortable running a team of installers while also working alongside them.

Why Youll Love This Role

• Youll lead in the field: This role has real responsibility and real ownership on-site.
• Youll build incredible clean and permanent systems: Work that lasts.
• Youll grow with us: Our Integrations department is expanding and this position offers long-term career growth.
• Youll work with a strong team culture: We value hard work quality workmanship and camaraderie.
• Youll travel with purpose: Projects vary but we aim to balance excellence with sustainability for our team.

What You Will Do

Installation and Field Leadership

• Lead a team of installers to install program commission test and troubleshoot audio video lighting and control systems
• Foster a healthy on-site culture that promotes hard work quality workmanship and teamwork
• Install equipment alongside technicians while overseeing execution
• Ensure proper installation techniques and professional finish standards
• Regularly communicate project status to leadership and team members

Project Coordination

• Lead coordination with clients architects general contractors electricians engineers and the Access Audio team on smaller projects
• Prepare upcoming jobs in the warehouse
• Create Gantt charts and manage project timelines
• Schedule labor for installations
• Arrange rentals transportation and consumable needs
• Track project costs and notify leadership of any overages
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What Success Looks Like

• Installations are completed cleanly safely and professionally
• Projects stay on schedule and within budget
• Clients feel informed and confident throughout the process
• On-site crews feel respected supported and well led
• Systems are installed correctly tested thoroughly and commissioned properly
• You are happy and have a good work/life balance

Qualifications

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of professional AVL systems terminology and commonly used components
• Proficiency in AVL signal flow and routing
• Understanding of proper installation techniques including safe mounting and rigging practices
• Knowledge of correct cabling necessary for AV systems
• Fundamental understanding of termination methods and procedures for AVL installs including XLR BNC RJ45 Speakon Powercon True1 speaker and line-level connections
• Ability to solder communication terminations
• Ability to test and verify system functionality using proper procedures and equipment

Professional Skills

• Excellent communication skills with leadership coworkers contractors and clients
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to lead and motivate a crew
• Self-starter mentality with strong problem-solving skills
• Customer service mindset
• Ability to explain and train on complex systems in a simple way
• Commitment to get it done

Experience and Certifications

• Hands-on experience in AVL system installation required
• Basic understanding of the sales order process and required parts
• Willingness to complete mandatory industry safety or manufacturer training
• Experience operating company vehicles articulating boom lifts scissor lifts and related equipment safely
• Comfortable using a variety of hand power and specialty AVL tools
• OSHA 10 Q-SYS Dante Extron or other relevant certifications are a plus

Additional Requirements

• Alignment with and passion for Access Audios mission
• Commitment to The Hills We Die On
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
• Availability to work weekdays weekends and some evenings
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work on ladders lifts and in active construction environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to pass a basic background check

Compensation and Schedule

This is a full-time position. Travel and on-site work are required based on project schedules. While installation timelines vary we strive to balance excellence in the field with healthy work and life rhythms for our team.

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with skills and experience. Access Audio offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance paid time off retirement plan options and ongoing training and professional development opportunities