Senior Scenic Production Tech Lead - Contract

Ethara

Abu Dhabi Emirate

On-site

AED 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Ethara is seeking an experienced Technical Manager – Scenic Production in Abu Dhabi to lead the technical planning, coordination and delivery of scenic production elements for a high-profile international event. The role requires translating approved concepts into buildable, venue-compliant solutions and coordinating across Scenic Production, AVL, Event Operations, Creative, HSE and venue stakeholders.

You will oversee installation sequencing, technical dependencies and inspections, ensuring

Qualifications

  • 8–10 years in technical production, exhibition delivery or temporary event construction.
  • 4+ years in a management or technical leadership role.
  • Experience coordinating multi‑zone exhibition environments with scenic production, AVL and event operations teams.
  • Strong knowledge of scenic construction, temporary structures, engineering interfaces and buildability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical coordination and development of scenic production elements.
  • Review concepts, layouts, CAD drawings and technical specs for feasibility and compliance.
  • Coordinate plans, elevations, sections and installation methodologies with stakeholders.
  • Work with Scenic Production Manager to resolve technical challenges from design to construction.
  • Coordinate with AVL teams on audio, video, lighting, LED, projection and rigging.

Skills

Technical leadership
Project coordination
Scenic production
CAD drawings review
Stakeholder management
Problem solving
Communication
Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering/Technical)
Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD
Revit
MS Office

Job description

Ethara is seeking an experienced Technical Manager – Scenic Production in Abu Dhabi to lead the technical planning, coordination and delivery of scenic production elements for a high-profile international event. The role requires translating approved concepts into buildable, venue-compliant solutions and coordinating across Scenic Production, AVL, Event Operations, Creative, HSE and venue stakeholders.

You will oversee installation sequencing, technical dependencies and inspections, ensuring

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