AV Conference and Collaboration Engineer II

Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Lead AV conference and collaboration systems deployment, support, and optimization.

Key Responsibilities

  • av conferencing
  • hardware installation
  • incident response
  • technical support
  • documentation
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, project managers, construction teams, and third-party installers to ensure technology solutions are delivered on schedule, within scope, aligned to standards and optimized for user experience. -Serve as the subject matter expert for AV conferencing and collaboration platforms, including Microsoft Teams, Teams Rooms, and unified communications systems. -Coordinate onsite assessments and health checks to proactively identify issues and recommend technical specifications for new conference room builds or upgrades. -Oversee the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of conference room hardware at both corporate and jobsite locations. This includes audio/visual systems (cameras, microphones, displays), control interfaces, scheduler devices and any associated mounts, cabling and extenders. -Manage incident response and root cause analysis for recurring conferencing issues. -Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including wiring diagrams, equipment inventories, and support materials. -Provide technical support and training to users, addressing issues related to conferencing, AV equipment, and integrated controls. -Identify, diagnose, and resolve issues related to AV quality, connectivity, and software integration -Help facilitate large events and provide comprehensive support to ensure successful execution. This includes offering guidance and assistance to event organizers and participants, managing all technical aspects of the event, and ensuring a seamless and professional experience. -Monitor and ensure compliance with safety standards and company protocols during installation and maintenance activities.

Requirements

  • python
  • powershell
  • microsoft teams
  • crestron
  • ip networking
  • associate degree

What You Bring

-Ability to travel (up to 25%) and deliver onsite support in varied field conditions. -Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities. -Excellent communication and collaboration skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. -Field experience supporting collaboration solutions in construction or engineering environments. -Familiarity with programmatic control of AV devices through scripting and automation toolsets (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Power Automate, SIMPL etc.). -Advanced expertise in Microsoft Teams, Teams Rooms, A/V systems, and AV hardware components (displays, microphones, soundbars, control panels). -Must be proficient in both technical and user-facing documentation (system schematics, wiring diagrams, user guides, and support documentation) -Experience programming or troubleshooting AV control platforms (Crestron, Q-Sys, Extron) -Strong grasp of IP networking and protocols (TCP/IP, Multicast, VLANs, Dante, AVB) and troubleshooting AV-over-IP solutions. -Familiarity with configuration and installation of Polycom, Neat, Crestron, Biamp or Shure DSP equipment in an enterprise environment. -Experience in public speaking, must be able to deliver in-person end-user training to groups, when necessary. -Proficiency with enterprise-grade platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, or Google Meet -Proven track record of managing AV/IT projects, preferably with conference room or collaboration technology. -3+ years hands-on experience with AV conferencing, unified communications, or IT systems deployment. -Proficiency in diagnosing network-related issues affecting AV systems and conferencing equipment. -Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required. -Experience designing conference room spaces, including sound, lighting, and camera placement. -Experience with software or solutions adjacent to conference technologies, such as Digital Signage, Room schedulers, Space Booking, etc.

The Company

About Mccarthy Building Companies, Inc.

-Evolved from a regional lumber business into one of America’s oldest privately held national builders. -Serves diverse sectors including energy, infrastructure, industrial, water, and marine with end-to-end construction services. -Known for tackling complex projects such as hospitals, labs, airports, and parking structures. -Features include blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design-phase innovation. -Balances large-scale capability with local expertise and deep community roots.

Sector Specialisms

Healthcare

Education

Science + Technology

Sports + Entertainment

Retail + Hospitality

Industrial

Commercial

Government

Mission Critical

Residential

Mixed-Use

Transportation

Infrastructure

Energy

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear