Universal Studios Hollywood · 6 hours ago
Assistant Manager Ent Technical -Project
Universal City, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yr
3+ years expNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, seeking an Assistant Manager for Technical Design and Show Production. This role involves managing technical design and production support for various entertainment projects, ensuring compliance with standards and successful project execution.
Location Based ServicesMusic
Responsibilities
Provide direct management of project initiatives in all, or portions of areas as assigned related to technical show production, and strategy for project execution including Architecture and Engineering, equipment/systems, construction, scenic, electrical, A/V, and various other technologies
Work as a direct contact with compliance agencies (Building and Safety, Fire Department, EHS, etc.) specifically responsible to coordinate plan reviews/submittals, permitting, inspections, and documentation, for all required permitting measures
Work directly with various internal and external show disciplines and provide technical expertise for development and execution
Assist Technical Manager in preparing clear and concise scope of work documentation for use in contracts
Provide technical drafting/design
Ensure final product meets established artistic, production and compliance standards
Coordinate design documentation from contractors/vendors with an emphasis on checking for compliance with contractual requirements and specifications
Monitor qualified vendors, and lead production reviews on-site and at vendor locations. Review product quality, schedule, and specifications for accuracy
Manage transportation and overall logistics as it relates to individual project needs
Develop detailed technical schedules, identifying and assembling necessary resources
Provide site supervision during installation and facility impact phases
Supporting the Entertainment Production team on completion/wrap-up of new show product and assists with the transition to operational support
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3 years experience in special events, theatrical or entertainment production/ 1 year in leadership role
Strong leadership with ability to work well with limited information and constant change Strong in-field
Installation experience in entertainment / theme park environment
Working in fast-paced environments with accelerated production schedules
Working knowledge of stage/entertainment practices, equipment, and technologies
Proficient in CAD, Microsoft Office
Strong awareness of Environmental Safety standards
Confidence to effectively communicate across all lines of business, and with all levels of management
Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and nights as required
Valid CA driver's license
Preferred
Strong Experience with local jurisdictional protocols, and process
Ability to achieve results through the flawless execution of strategies and process
Ability to identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, and to maintain a consistent focus on priorities with persistent follow-through
Bachelor's degree in Theatre, production, or related entertainment field, or equivalent work experience
Strong awareness of Environmental Safety standards
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
A variety of other discounts and perks
Company
Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the Universal City community of the San Fernando Valley.
Founded in 2002Universal City, California, USA
5001-10000 employees
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