BlueWave is hiring an Assistant Director, Engineering & Safety for an entertainment/hospitality client with headquarters in Orlando, FL. As Assistant Director, Engineering & Safety, you will be responsible for:
Responsibilities:
Full oversight of ride and show scopes
Lead and manage 1015 direct reports
Provide senior leadership across:
Engineering
Vendors
Internal stakeholders
Enforce all applicable safety standards:
Own high-level decision-making across schedule, budget, and execution
Maintain leadership presence in a challenging, isolated project environment
Oversees $350M$400M total project budget
Responsible for:
Financial strategy
Legal coordination
Backcharges and claims
Change orders
Internal governance and approvals
Project management software
MS Office / Teams
Spreadsheets
Typical drafting software - AutoCAD Requirements:
10+ years of relevant experience
Willingness to move to China in future
Mechanical engineering preferred
Electrical background acceptable if:
Strong leadership track record
Experience managing large-scale, complex projects
Prior themed entertainment experience strongly preferredJob specifics:
Employment Type: Full-Time in Orlando, FL for 12-16 months -> relocate to Beijing for 12-16 months. Full benefits package included.
Closing:
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