Regional Rigging Services Manager - Theatrical, Ballroom, Arena

Regional Rigging Services Manager

$108.000 – 115,000 base salary+

Company Overview:

Pinnacle Live is a premium, in-house AV partner. We elevate live event expectations for people and venues who demand better. With an expert balance of big-picture problem-solving and boots-on-the-ground execution, we deliver bespoke AV solutions for in-person, virtual, and hybrid meetings and live events. The most impressive, impactful meeting and events all have the same common denominator: dedicated, determined people working behind-the-scenes to make it happen. We’re looking for those people. Pinnacle Live is a Collaborative Crusader. We empower you to tackle tough challenges to deliver unforgettable hospitality and live event experiences.

Job Summary:

The Regional Rigging Services Manager manages the day-to-day operations of rigging activities and is accountable for the planning and allocation of resources for rigging events. Oversees the safety, quality, scheduling and budget of rigging events and promotes the framework for achieving the Company’s goals and vision. 

Essential Functions:

•          Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment. 

•          Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties, and supervises and dispatches all work performed to ensure quality and safety; interprets company policies to workers. 

•          Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department, or crew. 

•          Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems. 

•          Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals. 

•          Maintains time, production and inventory records. 

•          Estimates, requisitions, and inspects materials. 

•          Performs activities of workers supervised. 

•          Prepares and/or reviews load calculations. 

•          Plans daily production schedule. 

•          Works with event client to prepare labor requirements for load-in and load-out. 

•          Submits proper paperwork pertinent to sales. 

•          Updates production schedule and labor list for load-out. 

•          Ensures that all equipment is returned and broken or damaged equipment is tagged for repair. 

•          Perform other duties as assigned

Education & Experience:

•          High School Graduate, Bachelors in related field preferred

•          Ability to interpret floor plans and three-dimension drawings

•          AutoCAD and/or Vectorworks proficiency

•          Understanding of rigging safety procedures

•          Familiarity with local union jurisdictions and rules

•          Five (5) years’ technical overhead rigging experience preferred

Required Skills & Knowledge:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed herein are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

•          ETCP Certification

•          Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Software applications, establishing Sharepoint sites and Zoom presentations, as required.

•          Strong written and verbal skills necessary to complete assigned tasks and excellent project management skills a must.

•          Works on assignments that are more complex in nature in which judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations

•          Thorough knowledge of company and departmental policies and procedures

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Demands:

Up to 50% required within the United States.

Physical Demands:  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit at a desk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, at times. 

Benefits:

• Performance based incentive plans on top of base salary
• Generous time off with PTO, holidays and sick/personal days
• 401k with a contribution match
• Insurances; health, vision, dental and more

Pinnacle Live is an E-verify and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer 

Pinnacle Live is committed to welcoming, valuing, and supporting every person and their unique contributions. We are actively working to foster an environment where diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and mutual respect thrive. We recognize that diversity is intersectional, and that actively valuing diversity demands that we continually strive to establish a welcoming atmosphere for all. 

Pinnacle Live welcomes, openly acknowledges, empowers, and celebrates the diversity of all our team members, clients, and partners, and affirms the identities and experiences of all our members. We strive to create an environment where we actively embrace all forms of diversity.