Audio-Visual Project Manager
Direct Hire
Frisco, TX (On-site)
$90,000K- 120,000K
Job Summary:
Kelly Engineering has an exciting opportunity for an Audio-Visual Project Manager for a leading entertainment company. As an Audio-Visual Project Manager for our theme park’s Audio, Video, Projection, and Lighting Systems, you will play a crucial role in managing the design and development processes for our theme park attractions and area development site/sound. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, technicians, and vendors, to ensure the successful implementation of cutting-edge audio, video, projection, and lighting systems. Your expertise in project management and technical integration will contribute to delivering awe-inspiring guest experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end management of audio, video, projection, and lighting system projects for large multi-faceted theme park attractions and area development site/sound, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with creative designers, architects, and technical experts to understand project requirements, technical specifications, and design intent, providing valuable input to optimize system integration.
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to audio, video, projection, and lighting systems for theme park attractions.
- Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, resource allocations, and schedules, effectively communicating project progress to stakeholders.
- Coordinate and liaise with internal teams, external vendors, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of audio, video, projection, and lighting systems.
- Manage the procurement and installation of equipment, ensuring timely delivery, proper installation, and compliance with safety standards.
- Oversee testing, commissioning, and fine-tuning of technical systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring optimal performance and guest experience.
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members, fostering a collaborative environment and promoting knowledge sharing.
- Conduct regular inspections and evaluations to identify potential risks, maintenance needs, and opportunities for improvement, and implement appropriate measures.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, safety standards, and industry guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry developments, actively seeking innovative solutions to enhance audio, video, projection, and lighting systems for theme park attractions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Audiovisual Technology, or a related field. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
- Proven experience in project management, preferably in the entertainment industry, with a focus on audio, video, projection, and lighting systems.
- Strong understanding of audio, video, projection, and lighting systems and their integration within large multi-faceted theme park attractions.
- Knowledge of industry standards, safety protocols, and regulations related to audiovisual systems.
- Familiarity with software and hardware systems used in audio, video, projection, and lighting system integration, such as control systems, automation, and digital signal processing.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders, ensuring on-time delivery and within budget.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, vendors, and contractors.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
- Detail-oriented mindset, ensuring accuracy and quality in project documentation and deliverables.
- Flexibility to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, handling multiple priorities and adapting to changing project needs.
- Passion for theme park attractions, entertainment, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Join our team and contribute to the creation of magical and awe-inspiring show attractions that will captivate millions of guests. Apply now and be part of our exciting journey in delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences.
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
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