PSSL ProSound and Stage Lighting
Technical Project Manager- Rigging
PSSL ProSound and Stage Lighting, Nashville, Tennessee, United States,
Solotech is not accepting Agency/Recruiter submissions.Why Solotech?To take your career to the next level! As a global leader in
live productions, systems integration and virtual technology , our team is comprised of more than 2,000 passionate individuals.
Our ambition?
To deliver spectacular experiences worldwide.The Technical Project Manager- Rigging is responsible for planning and coordinating the equipment required to ensure a smooth project. The incumbent is accountable for the quality of the project delivered by the team.Your day will look like this:Collaborate with the operations team on the initiation, planning, and execution of live production projects.Assist the Director of Audio, Video, Lighting and Rigging with various projects, ensuring smooth planning, coordination and successful delivery.Prepare and implement comprehensive project schedules, including work plans, drawings, budgets, resource allocation, timelines, and estimated delivery dates.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the rigging department in collaboration with management.Develop and present progress reports on project scope, budget, resource allocation, schedule, deliverables, and risks.Create and design technical rigging drawings while being proficient in other areas such as audio, video, lighting, fabrication, and truck packs.Analyze technical drawings to determine rigging requirements weights, and weight distribution solutions.Identify potential technical risks during project execution and develop mitigation strategies.Create comprehensive lists of required equipment for each project.Provide technical solutions for cable management, rigging points, and custom hanging solutions.Ensure proper installation of equipment in accordance with plans, prioritizing safety and adherence to Solotech’s and industry standards.Propose innovative solutions to technical challenges and offer suggestions for improving project execution.Serve as a technical resource for technicians, offering guidance and clarifying technical terms as needed.Participate in global initiatives such as special projects and health and safety committees, as required.Your profile:Bachelors in audiovisual, stage techniques or any other equivalent training; or three (3) years hands-on experience in event production or another relevant field.Minimum three (3) years of experience in live event production rigging or touring.Minimum two (2) years of experience with Vector Works.Crew Chief on entertainment projects experience a plus.Knowledge of inventory software (an asset).Knowledge of Vector Works Braceworks.Knowledge of Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook).Knowledge in live event production equipment.Knowledge of safe rigging practices.Ability to travel overnight frequently.Flexible work schedule, night and weekend availability required.Ability to manage a team.Strong leadership skills.Strong interpersonal skills.Ability to communicate information in a logical and clear way.Ability to work alone and in a team environment.Good ability to self-start and prioritize within tight deadlines.Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change.Strong customer service skills.Physical Requirements:This is not an all-inclusive list but is intended to give an overview of the requirements for this position. Reasonable accommodation will be provided under appropriate circumstances and in accordance with applicable law. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to:Continually: Sit, walk, speak, and hear.Continually: Type, write, and read.Occasionally: Stand, carry, reach, lift and push up to 50 lbs.Work Requirements:Time will be spent in an office setting.Time will be spent on event sites.Typical workweeks are the standard 40 hours.Environment may be fast-paced, dark, cold, and hot.Our offer to you:Competitive compensation and group insurance plan.401(k) with employer contribution.Skills development activities and opportunities for career advancement.Work environment conducive to personal health and well-being.Employee assistance program.Paid time off & referral program.Solotech is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
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live productions, systems integration and virtual technology , our team is comprised of more than 2,000 passionate individuals.
Our ambition?
To deliver spectacular experiences worldwide.The Technical Project Manager- Rigging is responsible for planning and coordinating the equipment required to ensure a smooth project. The incumbent is accountable for the quality of the project delivered by the team.Your day will look like this:Collaborate with the operations team on the initiation, planning, and execution of live production projects.Assist the Director of Audio, Video, Lighting and Rigging with various projects, ensuring smooth planning, coordination and successful delivery.Prepare and implement comprehensive project schedules, including work plans, drawings, budgets, resource allocation, timelines, and estimated delivery dates.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the rigging department in collaboration with management.Develop and present progress reports on project scope, budget, resource allocation, schedule, deliverables, and risks.Create and design technical rigging drawings while being proficient in other areas such as audio, video, lighting, fabrication, and truck packs.Analyze technical drawings to determine rigging requirements weights, and weight distribution solutions.Identify potential technical risks during project execution and develop mitigation strategies.Create comprehensive lists of required equipment for each project.Provide technical solutions for cable management, rigging points, and custom hanging solutions.Ensure proper installation of equipment in accordance with plans, prioritizing safety and adherence to Solotech’s and industry standards.Propose innovative solutions to technical challenges and offer suggestions for improving project execution.Serve as a technical resource for technicians, offering guidance and clarifying technical terms as needed.Participate in global initiatives such as special projects and health and safety committees, as required.Your profile:Bachelors in audiovisual, stage techniques or any other equivalent training; or three (3) years hands-on experience in event production or another relevant field.Minimum three (3) years of experience in live event production rigging or touring.Minimum two (2) years of experience with Vector Works.Crew Chief on entertainment projects experience a plus.Knowledge of inventory software (an asset).Knowledge of Vector Works Braceworks.Knowledge of Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook).Knowledge in live event production equipment.Knowledge of safe rigging practices.Ability to travel overnight frequently.Flexible work schedule, night and weekend availability required.Ability to manage a team.Strong leadership skills.Strong interpersonal skills.Ability to communicate information in a logical and clear way.Ability to work alone and in a team environment.Good ability to self-start and prioritize within tight deadlines.Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change.Strong customer service skills.Physical Requirements:This is not an all-inclusive list but is intended to give an overview of the requirements for this position. Reasonable accommodation will be provided under appropriate circumstances and in accordance with applicable law. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to:Continually: Sit, walk, speak, and hear.Continually: Type, write, and read.Occasionally: Stand, carry, reach, lift and push up to 50 lbs.Work Requirements:Time will be spent in an office setting.Time will be spent on event sites.Typical workweeks are the standard 40 hours.Environment may be fast-paced, dark, cold, and hot.Our offer to you:Competitive compensation and group insurance plan.401(k) with employer contribution.Skills development activities and opportunities for career advancement.Work environment conducive to personal health and well-being.Employee assistance program.Paid time off & referral program.Solotech is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V
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