Contract Scenic Production Manager – Abu Dhabi Expo

THA by ARMONIA; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 332,000 - 443,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive project fee

Prestigious international event

Job summary

THA by Armonia is seeking an experienced Scenic Production Manager for a Conference/Exhibition in Abu Dhabi. You will own the stand build from approved design through to fabrication, installation, handover and dismantling, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, quality, and budget adherence.

The role requires managing contractors, reviewing drawings and BOQs, coordinating program logistics, and overseeing HSE compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Scenic or Event/Exhibition Production Manager on large-scale stands or events.
• Strong technical understanding of scenic fabrication and construction drawings.
• Experience managing contractors, programmes and cost changes.
• Sound knowledge of HSE requirements and UAE venue approvals.
• Excellent coordination and communication under tight deadlines.
• Available for full build, live and dismantle periods in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

• Manage the stand build through every stage: approved design, fabrication, installation, handover and dismantling.
• Review drawings, BOQs, materials and mock-ups for buildability and quality.
• Coordinate the scenic contractor, including programme, procurement, cost changes and logistics.
• Oversee HSE compliance and secure all venue approvals.
• Manage interfaces with branding, AVL, furniture and other third-party suppliers.

Skills

Scenic production management

Event production

Project coordination

HSE compliance

Stakeholder management

Tools

Construction drawings

Job description

THA by Armonia is seeking an experienced Scenic Production Manager for a Conference/Exhibition in Abu Dhabi. You will own the stand build from approved design through to fabrication, installation, handover and dismantling, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, quality, and budget adherence.

The role requires managing contractors, reviewing drawings and BOQs, coordinating program logistics, and overseeing HSE compliance.