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Birmingham 2022 are looking for 2 Energy Zone Managers to manage and oversee the planning, design, delivery, operation and removal / reinstatement of all temporary power and HVAC (heating, cooling, ventilation & air conditioning) requirements at several Competition and Non-Competition Venues across the B2022 programme.

The salary range for this position is £45,000-£65,000.

Key Responsibilities

• Taking direction from the Head of Energy, and applying the established principles of the program-wide event continuation and temporary power strategy plan, manage the temporary power/HVAC planning, procurement and delivery processes for venues within remit.
• Act as a leading interface between VDO department, OC Functional Areas, and outsourced suppliers, in the management of the temporary power contract(s) and supplier deliverables/performance to ensure successful program delivery.
• Participate in the Overlay Integrated Design Process, overseeing the collection and evaluation of all stakeholder requirements in respect of Energy / HVAC. Work closely with central functional area representatives, broadcast and technology representatives, and venue teams for planning, scope development and delivery.
• Liaise between temporary power designers & suppliers, venue owners and local power supplier (local grid).
• Work with design and engineering consultants during planning phases for scope and project development. Lead on venue auditing requirements to determine concept design, gap analysis and for temporary power scope confirmation.
• Support and input into cable management strategy and design processes.
• Support VDO Central Services Department in the planning and development of the procurement process, commodity scoping, market engagement, preparation of tender documentation, and supplier evaluation processes.
• Support the procurement of Temporary Power Provider(s) and HVAC contractors and suppliers within agreed policies and procedures and support management of contracts.
• Oversee supplier led detailed design process for all venues within remit towards confirmation of scope for delivery.
• Ensure consistency of energy design and scope across venue design process and ensure the temporary power strategy is properly implemented on dedicated venues.
• Ensure design requirements are planned, designed and delivered safely and in accordance with health and safety legislation, and relevant code compliancy/industry standards.
• Assist with department/venue level reporting, management and risk/issue resolution for all competition and non-competition venues within remit. Support the maintenance of risks and issues tracker and undertake reporting through VDO Management and Central Programme Management Office functions.
• Report and update The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), VDO Management and other key departmental stakeholders with venues progress, tracking, issue resolution, etc.
• Develop, manage and maintain design/planning schedules and work with suppliers to develop integrated venue installation programmes for all venues within remit.
• Provide a leading role in all energy/HVAC budget reconciliation activities and manage budget of dedicated venues. Identification of cost-effective delivery solutions. Lead on energy scope/change management control and instructions to supplier scope.
• Monitor implementation of power / HVAC programmes during installation, commissioning, Games time and decommissioning.
• Ensure temporary installations are carried out to the appropriate schedule, standards and quality management.
• Implement energy testing plan and operational plans with energy providers (Temporary power suppliers and local suppliers), to guarantee appropriate level of service during the Games.
• Manage energy requirement with the support all VDO managers during fit out and Games Operations.
• Manage Power / HVAC suppliers on site, with the support of all VDO managers and the Principal Contractor.
• Provide all detailed information required at the dedicated venue(s) from Power / HVAC suppliers to perform their tasks (technical information, timeline…), and validate all deliverables and items delivery.
• Liaise with statutory authorities for designated venues, with Support from central Overlay program management team.
• Manage and coordinate on-site supplier maintenance and response during Games Time operation period
• Execute additional tasks and other works as required for the success of the Venue Development Team.

Requirements

You will have a diverse electrical and control engineering background and will have experience of managing electrical engineering teams and projects within complex large-scale events.

You must possess excellent communication skills, alongside influencing ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders and to be able to implement creative plans with. You must also have good organisational skills to be able to effectively prioritise your own diverse workload

The successful candidate will also have the ability to multitask and work under pressure to tight deadlines and be able to make timely decisions where urgent/critical decisions need to be taken.

Essential

• Experienced, senior electrical technician or electrical Engineer in facility development or event delivery, including temporary power distribution projects.
• Appropriate electrical qualifications for the role.
• Proven experience of the overlay process and leading and delivering major temporary electrical infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge and experience of power infrastructure and interfacing temporary systems to existing installations
• Experienced in contract management and managing supplier performance

Desirable

• Experienced in sports venue and event temporary facilities design and delivery.
• Experienced in HVAC mechanical system scoping and delivery
• Previous design and delivery experience of major international multi-sport Games and the technical requirements and facilities required.

This position is subject to a Basic criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please note that this role is not capable of sponsorship under Tier 2 of the points based system.

To apply for this role, submit your CV and covering letter detailing how your skills and experience match our requirements, to recruitment@birmingham2022.com

 Birmingham 2022 is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities. 

As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. For more information or to download a guaranteed interview scheme form to include with your application please see the B2022 Get Involved/jobs page on the B2022 website. 

On occasions where we receive a large number of applications, we may close the advert ahead of the publicised closing date. We would therefore advise that you submit your completed application as soon as possible. 

 We take your data privacy seriously. Before sending your application please review our applicant privacy notice which explains how we use your personal data. (Please see the B2022 Get Involved/Jobs page on the B2022 website to download the applicant privacy notice) 

Job Ref: CLUK-MEDP001
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer / Draftsperson
Company Christie Lites
Location: Coventry, UK
Salary: £25k to £35k pa doe
Employment Type: Permanent - Monday to Friday 40 hours a week

Company Overview
Christie Lites is the leading independent Entertainment Lighting and Rigging supplier in North America, with a passion for excellence, we are packaging innovators with unrivalled delivery. Since bringing our unique brand to Europe, our rapidly growing UK business has an exciting new opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer/Draftsperson based at our Coventry office.

Responsibilities
Working as Mechanical Engineer, your core focus is the design and fabrication of
mechanical components of innovation and excellence for the stage lighting industry, with a special attention to structural engineering and packaging.
In addition, you will have a pivotal role, supporting the Christie Lites account representatives, show managers, project managers and clients producing supporting project documentation including, proof of concept, rigging plots and power schematics

Position Requirements
A passion for mechanical engineering
Experience creating 2D part drawings for manufacturing/assembly
Familiarity with 2D/3D engineering design & manufacturing tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ProE or other.) Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, materials science, DFM/DFA,
etc. Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools (SolidWorks, ANSYS, or similar) Creativity and analytical skills.
Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner
The successful candidate will be a resilient self-starter, have strong communication skills, attention to detail and use good business reasoning in all their decisions.

In Return
Christie Lites will offer you an opportunity to work in a rapidly growing business, where for the right individual, skills and experience, development and future opportunities will be available. Christie Lites have reached their leading position by delivering excellent service and unmatched value to their clients and have developed a unique culture of teamwork, customer focus and accountability.

To Apply
To apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV with covering letter to
rwain@christielites.com We will acknowledge receipt of your CV and if we are able to progress your application then we will be back in touch with you to discuss your application and interest in more detail. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

www.christielites.com

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Stage Manager

The London Philharmonic Orchestra is seeking an exceptional Stage Manager to help oversee the stage and technical delivery of the Orchestra's work both in the UK and abroad.  The Stage Manager will also be expected to assist with driving duties, with training provided if required. 

This is a full-time position based in London, requiring some national and international touring. The position is a core part of the ‘on the road’ team responsible for the smooth running of the Orchestra’s work on a day to day basis along with a second Stage Manager, the Transport Manager, Librarians and Orchestra Personnel Managers.

The successful applicant will have a proven background in the Performing Arts Sector, good interpersonal and planning skills, and a willingness to work as part of a busy and dedicated team.

Salary range:  £28,000-£32,000

For further information and details of how to apply visit http://www.lpo.org.uk/contact/careers.html

Deadline for applications is 9am Monday 28 October 2019

Job Ref: CLUK-LC001

Job Title: Labour Coordinator

Company Christie Lites

Location: Coventry, UK / Home working considered

Salary: £32k to £40k pa doe

Employment Type: Permanent - Monday to Friday 40 hours a week

Company Overview

Christie Lites is the leading independent Entertainment Lighting and Rigging supplier in North America, with a passion for excellence, we are packaging innovators with unrivalled delivery. Since bringing our unique brand to Europe, our rapidly growing UK business has an exciting new opportunity for a Labour Coordinator based at our Coventry office.

Position Requirements

Working as part of the Labour services team you will be supporting our Account Representatives in the UK and North America, you will have a pivotal role, coordinating freelance and in house lighting and rigging technician labour on our projects around the world - efficiently, effectively and delivering a first-class customer service proposition.

This is a fast paced, innovative, energetic environment, where change is rapid.  As the Labour Coordinator, you will have excellent administrative, organisational and verbal communication skills.  The ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines. Overseeing projects from identifying Labour skill sets to scheduling teams on site, delivering a positive strategic and financial impact across your portfolio of crewed projects. 

The successful candidate will be a resilient self-starter, have strong communication skills, attention to detail and use good business reasoning in all their decisions. 

You will have proven experience from within a similar industry-based role such as a rental house, venue or site technical environment. In addition, you will have exceptional planning, and both creative and practical problem-solving skills. 

In Return

Christie Lites will offer you an opportunity to work in a rapidly growing business, where for the right individual, skills and experience, development and future opportunities will be available.

Christie Lites have reached their leading position by delivering excellent service and unmatched value to their clients and have developed a unique culture of teamwork, customer focus and accountability.

To Apply

To apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV with covering letter to rwain@christielites.com.  We will acknowledge receipt of your CV and if we are able to progress your application then we will be back in touch with you to discuss your application and interest in more detail.  All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 

www.christielites.com

Job Ref: CLUK-MLDH001

Job Title: Moving Lights – Department Head

Company: Christie Lites

Location: Coventry, UK

Salary: £21-£23k pa doe

Employment Type:Permanent - Monday to Friday 40 hours a week

Company Overview
Christie Lites is the leading independent Entertainment Lighting and Rigging supplier in North America, with a passion for excellence, we are packaging innovators with unrivalled delivery. Since bringing our unique brand to Europe, our rapidly growing UK business has an exciting new opportunity for a Moving Lights Department Head based at our Coventry office.

Position Requirements
Working as part of the Operations team, the Moving Light Department Head is responsible for supervising the department, fulfilling daily orders and maintaining inventory in line with the company standards and processes.  

In a fast moving environment where changes and updates requiring fast response times are the norm, the role requires strong leadership and organisational skills to succeed and excel. The successful candidate will be a resilient self-starter, have strong communication skills and attention to detail.

You will have proven experience from within a similar industry-based role such as a rental house, venue or site technical environment.

In Return
Christie Lites will offer you an opportunity to work in a rapidly growing business, where for the right individual, skills and experience, development and future opportunities will be available.

Christie Lites have reached their leading position by delivering excellent service and unmatched value to their clients and have developed a unique culture of teamwork, customer focus and accountability.

To Apply
To apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV with covering letter to rwain@christielites.com.  We will acknowledge receipt of your CV and if we are able to progress your application then we will be back in touch with you to discuss your application and interest in more detail.  All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

www.christielites.com