Events Projects Manager: Touring Tech & Infrastructure

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group in Montreal is seeking a Project Manager for Events Equipment within Site & Infrastructure. This temporary 12-month role will plan and monitor projects, coordinate resources, and ensure service providers meet content, schedule, budget and quality expectations.

The role requires 4–6 years in project management in a touring show environment, knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, welding, basic electricals, and strong manual-writing skills.

Qualifications

• Four to six years of experience in project management, including experience in touring shows (asset).
• General knowledge in plumbing, carpentry, and welding/metal structures.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems.
• Proficiency in writing manuals and procedures.
• Good understanding of general technical aspects.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational skills, initiative, and autonomy.
• Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Valid driver's license is an asset.
• PM diploma is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor projects under supervision of Manager – Grandstand and Modular Structures.
• Ensure work of service providers meets content, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Establish action plans and timelines; coordinate logistics with internal and external resources.
• Manage performance of suppliers related to the project.
• Research and propose techniques or materials to optimize results.
• Issue guidelines for use, upkeep, and maintenance of touring equipment.
• Coordinate communications to project stakeholders and report progress.

Skills

Project management

French & English (bilingual)

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Autonomy

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Travel availability

Driver's license

Education

Project management diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group in Montreal is seeking a Project Manager for Events Equipment within Site & Infrastructure. This temporary 12-month role will plan and monitor projects, coordinate resources, and ensure service providers meet content, schedule, budget and quality expectations.

The role requires 4–6 years in project management in a touring show environment, knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, welding, basic electricals, and strong manual-writing skills.