Installation Manager - Remote

About the job

Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future. To learn more about our solutions and innovations, visit our website here .

The Installation Manager will be responsible for end-to-end planning and execution of installation activities on a project. This includes overseeing the work of contractors, ensuring installation activities are completed on time and within budget, and that the installation meets requirements and specifications. The Installation Manager also interfaces with other internal departments, subcontractors, and client to support integration of the system and testing of its functionality.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Plan and coordinate the installation of tolling system equipment, ensuring quality execution and on-time completion of all onsite activities.
• Provide leadership and oversight to Field Services Supervisors, Field Service Technicians, subcontractors, and internal teams performing installations, modifications, and repairs.
• Coordinate resources and schedules across the entire project lifecycle, working closely with Project Managers and key stakeholders.
• Serve as the primary customer interface for all installation-related activities, ensuring effective communication and alignment throughout the project.
• Develop installation strategies, project installation plans, schedules, resource plans, readiness reviews, and subcontractor scopes of work.
• Conduct site visits, subcontractor walkthroughs, site acceptance reviews, and installation readiness assessments to support successful project delivery.
• Review and interpret electrical and civil drawings, schematics, and design packages, including facilitating page-turn reviews with internal and external teams.
• Manage project inventory, installation documentation, field change tracking, configuration records, checklists, and daily installation updates through JIRA.
• Ensure compliance with Kapsch and customer safety standards while supporting the integration, functionality, troubleshooting, and repair of tolling system components.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Project, Word)

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 5+ years installation supervisory experience in managing multiple teams
• Construction scheduling experience
• High School diploma and/or additional trade or technical school training.
• Relevant experience may include RF or Electrical training
• Candidates should have hands on experience utilizing multi-meters, fiber optic systems, and hand tools
• Experience with RF or microwave is a plus
• Ability to flexible full-time schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work outdoors in ALL weather conditions.
• Availability to travel approximately 75% of the time, based on project needs.
• Flexibility to work schedules driven by project requirements, including weekends, night shifts, and extended hours when required.
• Our top Candidates will have prior tolling experience

What We Offer

• The opportunity to solve complex problems that improve the daily lives of people.
• Career growth, stability, and the opportunity to develop within a global organization.
• A full benefits package, including unlimited paid time off, 11 paid holidays, 401(k), a no-cost medical insurance option for employees and eligible dependents, and an FSA option.

Become part of our team and drive innovation in mobility.

A Note on How We Use AI: We believe hiring is a human decision. AI supports some of the operational side of our process (things like interview scheduling and coordination), but every step that matters is handled by a person. Your application will be read, your interviews will be conducted, and your offer will be made by humans who are genuinely invested in getting it right.

Applicants must have working rights in the United States and pass a background check.

Kapsch is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact our TA team. Kapsch TrafficCom is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. Kapsch TrafficCom is a drug-free workplace.