Area Manager, Power Distribution Toronto - Mississauga, Canada - Encore Global

Encore Global

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Overview

Key Job Responsibilities

Staff Development

Identify development needs and provide/support training for team. Assist with career and performance goal setting and tracking.
Recruit, hire and manage full time dedicated power distribution staff at assigned locations. Partner with venue leaders to manage cross trained staff.
Performance manage, lead, motivate and progressive discipline (at time) staff.
Assign projects based on factors including existing relationships, area of expertise and personality.
Partner with venue and regional leadership to ensure all onsite personnel who provide power distribution services have received proper training and acquired necessary skills to safely execute power distribution according to the ENCORE wall out standard.
Support all local, regional, and national training efforts related to power distribution.

Safety Compliance

Complete field assessments regarding power safety compliance within assigned region.
Assist with periodic site inspections of new and existing facilities and evaluation of safety of existing power distribution infrastructure. Work with venue and Regional leaders to recommend necessary improvements or modifications to existing power infrastructure.
Assume responsibility as Designated Master Electrician for Encore ECRA License. Submit and manage permits where applicable for electrical work in Ontario.
Labour and Equipment Management
Partner with venue and regional leadership to publish and maintain work schedules. Maintain a positive employee relations environment.
Create and execute power distribution loadin/loadout plans for trade shows and production events. Support planning of power distribution for small and midsized core AV meetings managed by venue leaders, where complexity is within onsite team's skill level.
Supervise and complete set and strike of required power distribution for general sessions, breakouts computer labs, meal functions, entertainment events, exhibitors, decorators, and production companies including building custom cables and assisting in the fabrication of electrical components if needed.
Troubleshoot when problems arise.
Partner with venue and regional leaders to manage power distribution inventory and be responsible for power equipment sub rental and subcontract labour management and reduction.
Read, assist in creation and execution of exhibitor order forms, electrical and exhibitor booth diagrams/blueprints and determine labor and material needs for future shows.

Customer Relations

Demonstrate strong customer services skills as part of maintaining positive relationships with all internal and external clients.
Develop strategies for influencing potential internal and external clients.
Provide support, either personally or through delegation, in the preparation of quotes as requested.
Interpret requirements for both equipment and labor. Assist sales team in the specification of show labor requirements to ensure that required margins are met.
Effectively direct Encore employees and manage outside electricians and when required to do so.
Cross train Encore coworkers and if needed assist with normal daytoday audio visual setups/strikes.

Company Support

Assist RVP, Specialty Services with site inspections of new and existing facilities as well as the evaluation, design, maintenance and install of Power Distribution infrastructure.
Assist venue and regional leaders in the creation and sale of Encore produced shows that ensure standardopera ting procedure compliance and timeline efficiency.
Provide onsite support as needed to ensure strategic projects are delivered ontime and local expectations are carefully managed.

Job Qualifications

57 years electrical experience
Master Electrician license
Education Level: Certificate

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Electrical Knowledge:Working knowledge of 110v-600v, single and three phase equipment, different connectors, power phases, amperages, and voltages. Know the differences and/or European conversion to American power. Knowledge of Power Generators and Transformers, as well as of meters and tools of the trade.

Lift certification
Lift operation experience
Broad familiarity with the trade show and production industries
Customer service experience is required with both internal and external customers
Able to create and implement training programs safety procedures
Implement ongoing maintenance and continuous education programs
Excellent written and verbal presentation skills
Familiar with Microsoft Office CADD programs such as Vector works or AutoCAD.
Ability to work long days, have flexible shifts and need to be available 24/7

Competencies