Technical Manager

Location

New York - 225 Liberty Street, 43rd Floor

Business

At Brookfield Properties, our global network and relationships are here for our tenants and partners - wherever they are in the world. Where going to work never feels routine. We integrate commercial real estate with world-class shops, restaurants, and entertainment, creating spaces where work and play don't just coexist, but thrive. If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

We Are Brookfield Properties:

At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. Brookfield Properties develops and operates real estate investments on behalf of Brookfield Asset Management - one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world. From office to retail, logistics to multifamily, and hospitality to development, we work across sectors to bring high-quality, sustainable real estate to life around the globe every day.

We are seeking a an individual to work with the Technical Director to ensure all equipment, personnel and systems are in place, operational and safe at all times. Work with the Vice President of Production and Production Managers to plan and execute all technical requirements at Brookfield Place, Manhattan West.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Conduct maintenance and inspection of the events systems, including but not limited to: speaker arrays, sound and lighting consoles, lighting equipment, rigging and staging.
• Ensure the Arts Brookfield equipment and accessories are safe, available, inventoried, and operational.
• Assist with scheduling stagehands, audio personnel, and lighting technicians in conjunction with the production department.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to stagehands, audio and lighting technicians.
• Attend production meetings and site surveys as required.
• Participate in the planning and execution of assigned events, from pre-production through strike.
• Assist with managing the systems upgrade projects at Brookfield Place
• Assist with generating ground plans for installations and events at Manhattan West, Brooklyn Commons and Brookfield Place as assigned by Technical Director.
• Supervise art installations in the Winter Garden Gallery as assigned by Technical Director.
• Assist Arts Brookfield marketing team with the construction and maintenance of signage units.
• Work with Technical Director to contact, negotiate, and arrange supplemental rental equipment, including but not limited to staging, audio, video, lighting, and rigging.
• Support Operations with campus-wide music system at Brookfield Place
• Troubleshoot any technical issues.
• Research/demo new equipment and technology.
• Perform manual labor as necessary, including, but not limited to lifting and moving equipment (up to 50lbs)
• Locate and prepare any auxiliary spaces, as needed for events.
• Ensure the safety of the public by providing the necessary security and the safe routing of pedestrian traffic during all events.
• Protect building surfaces and systems from unnecessary or excessive wear.
• Work with building engineers, security, and operations staff to facilitate Arts and Events needs throughout the complexes.
• Operate scissor lifts as needed, ability to operate forklift a plus.

Your Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of relevant experience
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel
• Working knowledge of ETC Eos Family
• Working knowledge of Dante audio protocol and QLab a plus
• Overnight and weekend supervision of labor and activities as needed

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary Type: Exempt/Non-exempt

Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly

Annual Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.