Event Technical Manager (Scenic Build)

THA by ARMONIA; Abu Dhabi; Vor Ort; AED 277.000 - 332.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive project fee

Zusammenfassung

THA by Armonia in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Event Technical Manager for a high-profile conference/exhibition. You will lead the technical delivery of the scenic build, review drawings, ensure safety and compliance, and secure final technical acceptance before handover.

The role runs 15 November to 15 December 2026 plus build/dismantle, is freelance/fixed term, UAE-based applicants preferred, and requires availability for the full build, live show, and dismantle periods.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as Technical Manager or Technical Production Manager on large-scale stands or major events.
• Strong ability to read and check CAD/shop drawings and structural calculations.
• Knowledge of temporary works, floor loadings and safety for event builds.
• Experience with RAMS and technical submissions for UAE venues advisable.
• Detail-oriented, organized and comfortable working with contractors and venue teams.

Aufgaben

• Review and coordinate scenic CAD drawings, plans, elevations and details.
• Review structural details, calculations, fixing methods and temporary works.
• Assess BOQs, material schedules and mock-ups for buildability and finish.
• Coordinate and track technical submissions: drawings, RAMS, certificates and approvals.
• Lead snagging and final technical acceptance before handover.

Kenntnisse

CAD drawings

RAMS preparation

Technical management

Site coordination

Tools

CAD software

Structural calculations

Jobbeschreibung

Freelance/Fixed Term, Not a full time role.

UAE Based applicants preferred

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Project Dates: 15th November - 15th December 2026 (plus build and dismantle periods)

Description

THA by Armonia is recruiting an experienced Event Technical Manager for a Conference/Exhibition in Abu Dhabi. Reporting to the Production Director, you will lead the technical delivery of the scenic build. You will check that every drawing, structure and material is safe, compliant and buildable, and that the build reaches final technical acceptance ready for handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and coordinate scenic CAD and drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, construction details, setting-out drawings and specifications.
• Review structural details, calculations, fixing methods, floor loadings, height limits, access requirements and temporary works.
• Assess BOQs, material schedules, samples, prototypes and mock-ups for technical suitability, durability, finish and buildability.
• Coordinate and track all technical submissions: drawings, material certificates, structural documentation, RAMS, and approvals required by venue management and the relevant authorities.
• Lead snagging, rectification and final technical acceptance before handover.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Technical Manager or Technical Production Manager on large-scale exhibition stands, pavilions or major events.
• Strong ability to read and check CAD and shop drawings, structural calculations and specifications.
• Sound knowledge of temporary works, floor loadings and structural safety for event builds.
• Experience preparing and managing RAMS and technical submissions; knowledge of large exhibition venues or similar UAE venue and authority approvals is highly desirable.
• Detail-focused, organised and confident working with contractors and venue teams.
• Available for the full build, live and dismantle period in Abu Dhabi.

• Competitive project fee
• The chance to deliver a high-profile international event at a leading UAE venue