Senior Live Event AV Systems Engineer

Encore; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore is seeking a Production Systems Engineer in Orlando with expert-level AV discipline. You will be the subject-matter expert for your area, coordinating pre-planning, on-site management and post-show activities for large venue events.

You will partner with project and account teams, design production plans, manage budgets, test equipment, and lead crews. Expect travel up to 75% and work in hotel/convention center environments with high-end AV systems.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degreed or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of live large venue audio visual experience.
• 5+ years of knowledge of Audio Visual and expert level technical skill set in a discipline.
• 2+ years crew lead experience.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent organization skills.
• Advanced problem solving skills.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the PM, Account Manager, Creative, Sales, and client to design and manage all aspects of their discipline.
• Prepare technical drawings, production plans, labor needs, budgets, and equipment selection.
• Support other departments by recommending technology, processes, and methods.
• Manage the production plan, budget and Encore safety standards to meet client needs.
• Set and test technical components for events.
• Operate designated equipment as needed during events.
• Provide leadership to crew such as A2, V2, Master Electrician, Projectionist, and local crew.
• Oversee post-show tasks including labor, time sheets, expenses, sub rentals and maintenance.
• Provide post-show reporting to Project Manager for client records.
• Meet with clients on-site to ensure setups meet their needs.

Skills

Live AV

AV expertise

Crew lead experience

Customer service

Organization

Problem solving

Written and oral communication

Travel up to 75%

Education

BA/BS degree or equivalent

Job description

Encore is seeking a Production Systems Engineer in Orlando with expert-level AV discipline. You will be the subject-matter expert for your area, coordinating pre-planning, on-site management and post-show activities for large venue events.

You will partner with project and account teams, design production plans, manage budgets, test equipment, and lead crews. Expect travel up to 75% and work in hotel/convention center environments with high-end AV systems.