Planar

Senior Project Manager – Strategic Projects

Planar

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • District of Columbia • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • Lead large-scale strategic LED projects from pre-sales and proposal development through project kickoff, delivery, and final completion.
  • Coordinate across multiple internal and external technical disciplines including:
  • - Structural mounting systems
  • - Electrical power distribution
  • - Mechanical integration
  • - LED display systems
  • - Media playback systems
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams, external partners, and clients.
  • Coordinate closely with engineering, manufacturing, operations, logistics, and installation teams.
  • Track and manage project milestones, procurement schedules, and installation timelines.
  • Conduct regular project status meetings and provide clear reporting to leadership.
  • Support site coordination during installation and commissioning phases.
  • Manage documentation including project plans, schedules, change orders, and commissioning reports.
  • Travel to job sites as required to support project execution and stakeholder coordination.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of project management experience within the AV or display technology industry.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering complex, large-scale LED display deployments.
  • Strong understanding of multidisciplinary project environments including:
  • - Structural systems
  • - Electrical infrastructure
  • - Mechanical integration
  • - LED display technology
  • - Media playback and control systems
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
  • Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Advanced proficiency with Excel and project tracking tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively coordinate across cross-functional teams and external partners.
  • Willingness to travel regularly to project sites, domestic and international up to 30%.
  • Must have a valid drivers license.
  • **Preferred Qualifications**
  • Experience working with large, complex LED installations.
  • Experience coordinating with general contractors and construction teams.
  • PMP certification or similar project management credential.
  • Experience with 3D model coordination (Revit) and 2D drafting programs (AutoCAD)
Benefits
  • 75% employer-paid medical for employee. Family coverage also included.
  • 100% employer paid dental, and vision for employee and dependents
  • 100% employer paid long-term, short-term disability, and life insurance policy
  • 401k Match, if you’re contributing 5% we match 4%. 100% vested immediately.
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Starting at 15 days paid PTO (inclusive of sick and vacation time) annually
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementLED display technologystructural systemselectrical infrastructuremechanical integrationmedia playback systemsproject schedulingrisk mitigation3D model coordination2D drafting
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillscoordinationleadershipstakeholder managementproblem-solvingteam collaborationtime managementadaptability
Certifications
PMP certificationproject management credential