Installation & Planning Manager

Alterman, Inc.•Grapevine, TX

21h

About The Position

The Installation and Planning Manager is responsible for overseeing a team of Project Designers and Installation and Planning Specialists and ensuring compliance with the PACK (Packaged Alterman Construction Kit) process for an assigned division. The Installation & Planning Manager works closely with preconstruction, project support, and manufacturing to reduce material costs, provide labor effective solutions, and improve overall processes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or 6 years of construction experience in scheduling, project management or other operational roles required.
Prior experience as an Installation and Planning Specialist required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam. Proficiency with Microsoft Power Platform Software Suite preferred. Able to learn and use related software and systems as required.
Able to read drawings, specifications, and submittals.
Able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of installation means and methods used in the electrical construction industry, with an emphasis on front end design produced prefabrication and pre-assembly of electrical products and assemblies. Must have a firm understanding of the order and durations for electrical installation.
Able to demonstrate a strong understanding of construction methods across multiple trade disciplines, preferably in concrete forming and placement, steel erection, mechanical, and framing.
Able to demonstrate and maintain a strong knowledge of procurement and logistics.
Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a high production environment while adhering to tight timelines/deadlines.
Able to collaborate and effectively communicate with internal and external customers and vendors.

Responsibilities

Assigns, oversees, and reviews the work of assigned Project Designers.
In coordination with the Installation & Planning Manager, handles staffing decisions for assigned Project Designers, including, selection, performance appraisals, etc.
Coordinates with Project Designers, BIM Technicians, Project Managers, and field personnel to ensure resources are allocated appropriately.
Schedules workforce, sets requirements, and evaluates ability of personnel.
Plans, schedules, and coordinates the flow of products through the complete manufacturing process.
Implements, maintains, and evaluates means of quality control in design and manufacturing.
Ensures that all company safety policies are being adhered to.
Ensures that all schedules and completion dates are met efficiently.
Continually evaluates best work practices for field installation.
Evaluates projects for the impact of providing design and Packaged Alterman Construction Kits (PACKs).
Collaborates with Project Managers to develop installation timelines, resources, and budgets.
Reviews installation plans and specifications to ensure compliance with PACK requirements.
Ensures operational alignment with PACK, optimizing improvements in processes and procedures.
Interfaces with Purchasing and Logistics to ensure schedules are achieved.
Updates and advises the Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Manager regarding status and any issues that affect the operations of assigned projects.
Advises the Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Manager on potential upcoming projects regarding projected workforce requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.