Technical Manager - Project

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Technical Manager - ProjectFull-timeBusiness Segment: Universal Studios Hollywood Compensation: USD 90000 - USD 120000 - yearlyCompany DescriptionNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.Job DescriptionThe Technical Manager – Capital Projects is responsible for on-site coordination, integration, and oversight of capital projects at Universal Studios Hollywood (USH). This role serves as a key liaison between Global Attraction Programs (GAP), Technical Services, site operations, and external partners to ensure projects are executed efficiently and in alignment with approved scope, schedule, and budget.This position is focused on driving day-to-day execution, facilitating communication across teams, resolving issues in the field, and providing clear, consistent project reporting to remote stakeholders. The Technical Manager also provides on-site technical leadership, enabling informed decision-making with vendors and partners to support timely and effective project delivery.ResponsibilitiesProject Coordination & ExecutionCoordinate and support on-site execution of multiple capital projects, including rides, shows, and infrastructure scopesFacilitate daily/weekly coordination across project teams, site operations, maintenance, and vendorsIdentify, escalate, and help resolve site-related issues impacting scope, schedule, or costSupport implementation of project plans, ensuring alignment with site constraints and operational needsLiaison & Stakeholder IntegrationAct as the primary on-site liaison between USH, GAP, Technical Services, Legal, Sourcing, and external partnersEnsure alignment between project teams and park operations, maintenance, and safety stakeholdersCoordinate site access, logistics, installation sequencing, and operational impactsSupport cross-functional communication and decision-making to maintain project momentumTechnical Leadership & Field Decision-MakingServe as the on-site technical lead for assigned projects, supporting the review of engineering analyses, technical submittals, design packages, and installation approachesProvide on-site technical judgment and decision-making to address field conditions, vendor questions, and installation challenges, escalating to USH, GAP, and/or Engineering & Safety leadership for complex or out-of-tolerance issuesTranslate operational and maintenance needs into clear technical requirements and support alignment with design intentEnsure technical coordination across disciplines to support constructability,...