Head Rigger for Event Structures, Stages and Lights - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - THE Production TEAM

    THE Production TEAM
    THE Production TEAM Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description
    We are looking for an experienced, Dubai based Head Rigger to support our event sales and project management team in developing developing structural rigging solutions for a high profile events.

    Keep reading if you:

    • HAVE PLASA NRC Level 3, SQQ2 Level 3, or a similar rigging tickets.
    • HAVE a minimum of 5 years experience around structural rigging
    • ARE confident using Vectorworks and Braceworks, as well as Microsoft Office 365
    • HAVE excellent English written and verbal communication skills on the social and technical level, as well as strong negotiation skills in English
    • CAN keep a cool head in a high-pressure, deadline centred environment
    • ENJOY working with an international workforce

    Once successful, you will be responsible for:

    • Preparing technical drawings and working with structural engineers to prepare structural reports.
    • Booking material and equipment using our rental management software (Current-RMS)
    • Training the rigging team and preparing risk assessments and method statements.
    • Utilizing Vectorworks and Braceworks
    • Supporting the team with the preparation of the material before loading and supervise installation
    • Communicating with the rigging team and ensuring compliance with strict health and safety regulations

    Typically, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

    • Rigging RFP (Request for Proposal) support (incl. Site visits)
    • Rigging Design (finding solutions for the client, drawing in Vectorworks)
    • Rigging Planning & Preparation (plan Rigging part, prepare Material in our Warehouse Management System – Current RMS)
    • Rigging Master Data Responsibility (take care of the correct data information in the Current RMS)
    • Rigging Execution for structures, stages, lights, and Audio
    • Rigging Logistic (onsite and in our WH) together with Logistic Manager
    • Rigging Maintenance and Repair Organization (dust control, corrosion control, etc.)
    • Rigging OSM for pure Rigging jobs
    • Rigging Portfolio
    • Rigging Training inhouse

    OVERALL: working with all other crew very closely and HSE responsibility all the time

    Requirements

    • Proven leadership experience
    • Minimum of SQQ Level2 or Plasa NRC Level 3
    • Proper knowledge of Vectorworks and Braceworks
    • Able to work well in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines
    • Ability to work within a team and with other departments

    Languages

    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals in English.
    • Any other languages are an Advantage

    Benefits

    Opportunities with us often include:

    • Travel
    • Accommodation
    • Great Experience