Technical Director

Primary Job Purpose

As Technical Director you will be responsible for bringing world-class themed entertainment attractions to life. Through your strong technical skills, engineering creativity and organisational capability you will lead a multidisciplinary team to design, build, install and commission innovative experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the comprehensive integrated technical solution, from Initiation to Close.
• Own the technical risk profile and pursue de-risking strategies
• Own the solution’s technical debt, working with the management team to refactor resources to burn down the debt.
• Maintain oversight and close relationship with suppliers, vendors and key partners contracted to deliver on the integrated solution.
• Serve as the key liaison between the technical members of the Extended Team who are contributing to the attraction-level integrated solution.
• Own and effectively deliver the work packages associated with your domain
• Ensure that Leads in your team are owning and effectively delivering the work packages associated with their domain
• Serve as the decision maker when there is conflict between different disciplines’ approaches to a technical solution.
• Increase profitability of your projects by implementing efficiencies with the project’s Leads and Solution Architects on their team.

About You

• You’ll be confident working in offices, boardrooms, and construction sites as well as clean EERs
• You’ll have a successful track record of high-quality installed designs behind you
• You’ll be as comfortable leading your team as you will liaising with fellow vendors, clients and suppliers to ensure world-beating designs
• You’ll have a degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
• You’ll have the right to live, work and drive in the USA
• You’ll have an unrestricted right to travel globally