Technical Supervisor Sfx - Project

Company Description

Each day Universal Studios Hollywood creates unforgettable experiences for our guests from around the world. We bring to life the ultimate Hollywood experience with our real working movie studio and heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world’s most popular movies and TV shows. USH offers something for everyone from thrill seekers to movie lovers to family fun for all ages. Our Team Members are passionate individuals who create memorable moments whether it’s on the studio lot, or in our conference rooms, theaters, or kitchens. We believe in the talent of our team members. It’s our passion and commitment to excellence that drives our business to succeed in everything we do across the park. We believe in a culture of family and fun, here you can make a difference and build your career!

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

Working in a collaborative production team environment and directly with the Assistant Manager of Special Effects, this role is responsible for providing direct management support for assigned projects in all, or portions of technical design and show production with an emphasis on special effects and animated show elements.  This will include elements of design, development, fabrication, installation, facility interface, operation, maintenance, and documentation in compliance with codes, and jurisdictional requirements for Entertainment projects to assure a flawless, and successful completion in alignment with creative, financial, and schedule targets for live shows, atmosphere offerings, and special projects in a themed environment.

• Provide direct supervision of project initiatives in all, or portions of areas as assigned related to technical show production for project execution focused on special effects, and animated show elements for seasonal marquee events. This includes any impacts from element integration associated with Architecture and Engineering, Show construction, scenic, electrical A/V and equipment/systems,
• Work directly with various internal and external show disciplines and provide technical expertise for development and execution.
• 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 review product quality, schedule, and specifications for accuracy.
• Coordinate transportation and overall logistics as it relates to individual project needs.
• Support development of detailed technical schedules, identifying and coordinating necessary resources
• Provide site supervision during installation and facility impact phases
• Potential on site contact with compliance agencies including Building and Safety, Fire Department, EHS, etc. during inspections.
• Supporting the Entertainment Production team on completion/wrap-up of new show product and assists with the transition to operational support.
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $23.50 - $26.00

Qualifications

• Strong leadership with ability to work well with limited information and constant change
• Ability to communicate complex designs to a variety of parties who must work collaboratively to achieve the desired result
• Strong in-field installation experience in entertainment / theme park environment
• Stro