Project Manager – Events Equipment
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Project Manager – Events Equipment
Site & Infrastructure
Temporary Position (12 months)
We have a place for individuals with a distinct penchant for ensuring the smooth operation of our shows and events, for conceiving remarkable products, for putting their ingenuity at the service of their team, and for contributing to the enhancement of their expertise and the development of exceptional practices. Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group relies on an ever more creative and collaborative approach to work in order to constantly push back the limits of the imagination!
Put your expertise in the spotlight
Under the supervision of the Manager – Grandstand and Modular Structures, under Technical Services department, you will have to plan and monitor the various projects under your responsibility and ensure that the work of service providers meets the organization's expectations (in terms of content, schedule, budget and quality), and complies with service level agreements.
Main Responsibilities
Site & Infrastructure
Temporary Position (12 months)
We have a place for individuals with a distinct penchant for ensuring the smooth operation of our shows and events, for conceiving remarkable products, for putting their ingenuity at the service of their team, and for contributing to the enhancement of their expertise and the development of exceptional practices. Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group relies on an ever more creative and collaborative approach to work in order to constantly push back the limits of the imagination!
Put your expertise in the spotlight
Under the supervision of the Manager – Grandstand and Modular Structures, under Technical Services department, you will have to plan and monitor the various projects under your responsibility and ensure that the work of service providers meets the organization's expectations (in terms of content, schedule, budget and quality), and complies with service level agreements.
Main Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate project resources (human, material and financial) within the defined time and budget conditions, in order to achieve the established objectives.
- Plan, manage and follow up on assigned projects, in addition to ensuring that they meet the needs of internal customers as well as established standards, deadlines and budgets.
- Establish action plans and timelines; see to the organization of logistics with internal and external resources.
- Manage the performance of suppliers related to the project.
- Research and propose techniques, materials or new methods that can optimize project results or solve problems.
- Issuing guidelines and procedures for the use, upkeep, and maintenance of touring equipment with plumbing elements
- Coordinate communications to project stakeholders and report on their progress.
- Four to six years of experience in project management, including experience working in a touring show environment (an asset).
- General knowledge in the following areas: plumbing, carpentry, and welding/metal structures.
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems.
- Proficiency in writing manuals and procedures.
- Good understanding of general technical aspects.
- Proficient in Microsoft applications in the Windows environment.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks is an asset.
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
- Strong organizational skills, excellent initiative, and high autonomy.
- Proficiency in French and English, both orally and in writing.
- Availability and authorization for international travel.
- Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a car is an asset.
- Project management diploma is an asset.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan and manage assigned projects, coordinating human, material, and financial resources to meet objectives, schedules, budgets, quality expectations, and internal customer needs. Coordinate logistics and stakeholder communications, manage supplier performance, and develop procedures for the use and maintenance of touring equipment with plumbing elements.
Requirements
Requires four to six years of project management experience; experience in a touring show environment is an asset. Candidates should have general knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, and welding or metal structures, basic electrical knowledge, technical writing skills, proficiency with Microsoft applications, strong communication and organizational abilities, and fluency in French and English; international travel authorization is required.
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Resource Management
- Budget Management
- Supplier Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Logistics Coordination
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Welding
- Metal Structures
- Electrical Systems
- Technical Writing
- Microsoft Applications
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Trades
- Creative & Media
- Logistics
Keywords
- Project Management
- Touring Shows
- Technical Services
- Grandstands
- Modular Structures
- Project Planning
- Project Coordination
- Resource Management
- Budget Management
- Supplier Performance
- Service Level Agreements
- Logistics
- Stakeholder Communication
- Touring Equipment
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Welding
- Metal Structures
- Electrical Systems
- Manuals
- Procedures
- Microsoft Applications
- Windows
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- International Travel