**Position Overview:**
We are seeking to contract a skilled and motivated Assistant Technical Director (ATD) to help us with some big projects coming through our shop. The ATD will work closely with the Technical Director and production teams to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex scenic projects. This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership, and problem-solving skills to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

**About Us:**
The Scenic Space is a rapidly growing scenic fabrication shop specializing in custom builds for theme parks, theatre, film, and entertainment. We bring creative visions to life through innovative design, precision craftsmanship, and cutting-edge technology. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality, immersive experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Assist the Technical Director/Project Manager in managing the fabrication process for scenic elements, ensuring projects align with design specifications, timelines, and budgets.
- Collaborate with designers, engineers, and fabricators to interpret technical drawings and develop build plans.
- Oversee shop operations, including personnel, resource allocation, and workflow optimization.
- Supervise and mentor a team of skilled fabricators, carpenters, and technicians.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges during the fabrication and installation process.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry standards.
- Source and manage materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
- Participate in load-ins, installations, and strikes for projects as required.

**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor+rsquo;s degree in Technical Theatre, Scenic Design, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 2+ years of experience in scenic fabrication, technical theatre, or a related industry.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, CAD files, and construction plans.
- Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques, materials, and tools (e.g., woodworking, metalworking, welding, CNC, etc.).
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with industry safety standards and best practices.
- Experience with theme park, theatre, or film projects is a plus.

**Preferred Skills:**
- Proficiency in CAD software (Fusion, AutoCAD, SketchUp, etc.).
- Knowledge of scenic painting and finishing techniques.
- Experience with automation, rigging, or special effects.
- A passion for storytelling and creating immersive environments.

**What We Offer:**
- Opportunities to work on high-profile, innovative projects.
- A collaborative and creative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.

**How to Apply:**
If you+rsquo;re a detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for bringing creative visions to life, we+rsquo;d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role to pat@thescenicspace.com with the subject line +ldquo;Assistant Technical Director Application +ndash; [Your Name].+rdquo;