Director, Fixed Technical Direction

TAIT; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

TAIT is seeking a Director of Technical Direction, Fixed to lead and evolve the Fixed Market's Technical Direction across projects and sites. You will manage Technical Directors, guide capacity and prioritization, and ensure delivery quality from concept through commissioning.

You will work with market leaders to translate strategy into staffing, capabilities and processes while traveling as needed to support on-site projects and client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical theater, design, construction, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in technical direction or technical delivery with 4+ years of leadership.
• Proven track record delivering complex fixed installations and projects at scale.
• Broad technical knowledge across automation, rigging, AVL, show control, electrical, software, fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience shaping scope, resources, schedules, risks and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, team development, workload planning and resourcing for Fixed Technical Direction.
• Represent Innovate within Fixed Market leadership and align technical delivery with market strategy.
• Shape the operating model, roles, engagement points and handoffs for Technical Direction.
• Define evolution of Technical Direction for fixed work and its interfaces with other teams.
• Ensure TAIT Project Process alignment with market leaders and other capabilities.
• Sponsor standards, processes and training to deliver high quality, efficient work.
• Build workforce and succession plans for Technical Directors across the Fixed pipeline.
• Set expectations for direct reports and manage performance and development pathways.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical theater, design, construction, or related field

Job description

TAIT is seeking a Director of Technical Direction, Fixed to lead and evolve the Fixed Market's Technical Direction across projects and sites. You will manage Technical Directors, guide capacity and prioritization, and ensure delivery quality from concept through commissioning.

You will work with market leaders to translate strategy into staffing, capabilities and processes while traveling as needed to support on-site projects and client engagements.