Low Voltage Installation Manager (Salt Lake City, Utah)

Control Solutions Group•Sandy, UT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Control Solutions Group, Inc., an EMCOR Group company, seeks a Low Voltage Installation Manager to join their Salt Lake City, Utah team. This role is a 'working manager' position, responsible for leading, scheduling, and growing a field operations team of installation leads and specialists. The position involves a balance of high-level coordination and manpower scheduling with hands-on field leadership, including demonstrating complex terminations to junior staff. The manager will be the primary architect of team deployment, with a strong focus on technical training and onboarding of new personnel to ensure operational success. Experience with controls, BMS, BAS, DDC, Building Automation, Building Management, EPMS, and Energy Management Systems is preferred.

Requirements

Minimum 7–10 years of experience specifically within Building Automation Systems (BAS).
Must have a mastery of Direct Digital Control (DDC) network architecture.
Extensive experience in the mounting and wiring of diverse field control devices.
Must maintain high-level proficiency in field skills (conduit, wiring, and panel work) and have the willingness to perform these tasks alongside the team when required.
Proven ability to manage complex labor schedules and manpower allocation for multiple concurrent projects.
A passion for teaching and a track record of successfully training and developing junior technicians.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Willingness to travel throughout the state of Utah.

Nice To Haves

Experience with controls, BMS, BAS, DDC, Building Automation, Building Management, EPMS and Energy Management Systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

Directly manage the installation schedule, ensuring manpower is strategically allocated to project sites exactly when needed to meet construction milestones.
Monitor project labor budgets and adjust staffing levels to maintain peak efficiency across the Wasatch Front and throughout Utah.
Act as the primary point of contact for field labor availability, resolving scheduling conflicts and ensuring 100% site coverage.
Perform physical installation tasks—including conduit bending, wiring, and terminations—to demonstrate best practices and high-quality standards to trainees.
Step in to perform direct installation work when necessary to ensure critical project milestones are met or to overcome complex technical hurdles on-site.
Use 'on-the-tools' sessions as a primary training method, providing real-time feedback and correction to Installation Specialists in the field.
Support Project Managers in high-level project coordination, ensuring installation requirements are integrated into the overall project plan.
Facilitate clear communication between the installation team, general contractors, and other trades regarding device placement, site readiness, and system functionality.
Participate in project hand-off meetings to reconcile contract documents and RFIs, ensuring the field team is fully prepared for the approved scope of work.
Establish and enforce rigorous standards for low voltage infrastructure, including conduit bending, wiring, and sensor installation.
Conduct regular site visits to audit workmanship, ensure code compliance, and provide 'on-the-tools' mentorship to junior staff.
Serve as the final technical escalation point for complex installation or site-specific challenges.