Lighting Department Manager

Chicago, United States | Posted on 06/19/2024

Job Responsibilities

1. Lead and supervise the Lighting Team in the design, installation, and servicing of Lighting Systems; sales of projects; and creation of submittals and post-project documentation.
2. Work to make the Lighting Department have timeliness, accuracy, and high-quality installations.
3. Conduct weekly department meetings with the Lighting Team.
4. Work with project managers to coordinate installations on job sites with General Contractors, Electricians, Owners, and other trades.
5. Act as a project manager as required.
6. Plan and schedule team members for department functions (designs, installations, quotations, service calls, etc.).
7. Ensure that clients are responded to in a meaningful and timely manner.
8. Work with purchasing and logistics to ensure that your team has the materials they need when they need them.
9. Make recommendations for team member training.
10. Train team members on how to complete relevant tasks.
11. Assist in interviewing and hiring new team members.
12. Help maintain a clean working environment in the office and on job sites.
13. Work with other departments to schedule multi-department projects.
14. Advise leadership when more team members are required as well as when team members need to be reassigned or terminated.

Requirements

1. Maintain polite, courteous, tactful communication with the public and company staff.
2. Excellent attention to detail.
3. Punctual, responsible, have organized work habits, and be able to keep up with deadlines and complete daily work on time with few mistakes. Must be able to work quickly, clean, and complete with no loose ends.
4. Exhibit values that include integrity, accountability, and a willingness to have fun.
5. Must maintain confidentiality at all times.
6. Readily and effectively adjust to changing ideas and activities.

This job is not located in Chicago, IL. To maintain the confidentiality of our clients, all jobs are posted in Chicago, IL, the city where Theater Outsource is located.