Coordinator, Technical - Creative

Universal Orlando•Orlando, FL

About The Position

At Universal Creative, we design, develop and deliver the most compelling entertainment experiences imaginable to drive growth for Universal Destinations & Experiences worldwide. Our innovative attractions, immersive theme parks and world-class resorts fuse art and technology to create new standards in the themed entertainment industry. Our Team Members are the driving force behind Universal Creative. With their diverse skills and forward-thinking ideas, our team pushes us beyond the boundaries of what’s possible to achieve the extraordinary. Together, we’re creating a Universe of fun, always ensuring the next thing we do is better than the last thing we did. JOB SUMMARY The Coordinator, Technical is primarily responsible for preparing and managing all overall ride/show engineering project correspondence as well as the overall administrative/document controls functions that are critical to the development of large multi-faceted themed attractions and ensuring these are completed in accordance with established policies and procedures. This includes the oversight of all the related project development, facility and construction functions, including accurate and timely entry of ride/show action items and/or processes; transmittals, daily reports, project meeting minutes; and tracking systems for ride show engineering project team.

Requirements

High school degree or GED is required.
Minimum of 3-5 years project management / construction / engineering / technical theater related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the construction field.
Strong and effective communicator, both verbally and written, with ability to interface with various departments of the company, as well as outside vendors and contractors.
Possess good organizational, analytical and problem solving ability.
Detail oriented with proven ability to orchestrate and execute multiple activities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment using resources effectively and efficiently.
Represent the company at all times with high moral and ethical conduct.
Proven ability to work independently with little to no direction and maintain a strong focus on business priorities and be persistent in follow-through.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.
Works within the project management system for the assigned project; produces and provides correspondence and coordination between Universal and Contractors/Vendors; and ensures the distribution of fully integrated information across the various project divisions.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering/Technical related field is preferred.
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office software required and Prolog management system preferred.

Responsibilities

Manages various action items or processes. This includes, but is not limited to Transmittals for Document Controls, Vendors, and any tier Sub Contractor; Meeting Minutes, Request for Information (RFIs), Correspondence, Spreadsheets, Quality Check of Directives/Potential Change Orders (PCOs), Daily Reports. Initiate and Close Out documentation based on established policies and procedures.
Coordinates with Responsible Individuals (RIs) and Compliance Management in order to track and report status updates to Project Management on an on-going basis for vendor deliverables.
Partners with the Legal Dept to communicate with contractors/vendors as needed by providing project updates, scope revisions and schedule changes to ensure contractors/vendors remain informed on project status at all times.
Partners with Finance to ensure accurate commitment of project expenditures and to ensure timely and accurate processing of Directives and Change Orders.
Responsible for identifying ways to improve the efficiency/accuracy of the project documentation process which is critical to maintenance of overall project schedule.
Prepares overall project correspondence.
Assists with the implementation and compliance of established project documentation policies and procedures.
Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.