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Theater Consulting Intern (Available June 2023)

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Theater Consulting Intern (Available June 2023)

New York, NY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOIN US TO SHAPE A BETTER WORLD!

    Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigor to shape a better world.

    RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS SPECIFIC ROLE WILL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

    • Contributing to the planning and execution of performing arts projects from the outset and through all project stages.

    • Providing support of design, and specification for the design components of performing arts projects including venue planning, performance lighting system planning, performance sound, video and communications and performance machinery and rigging

    • Participating in the design and specification of theatre equipment and help plan the building from the perspective of venue operations and production

    • Developing and managing specifications, narratives, programs, documentation for performance equipment bid

    • Contributing to the development of venue equipment and construction budgets

    • Contributing to compliance with relevant codes and standards

    • Reviewing documents incorporating theatre equipment for technical compliance with program and specifications

    • Contributing to the integration of theatre equipment in the design of performing arts buildings

    • Undertaking theatre equipment commissioning tasks under supervision of the project manager

    QUALIFICATIONS

    REQUIRED:

    • Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Architecture, engineering, or technical theatre

    • Minimum of 3.0 GPA or higher

    • Experience in one or a combination of the following skills: theatre planning and programming, theatre equipment design for performing arts buildings, performance lighting and systems design, performance rigging and stage machinery systems design, theatre performance sound, video and communications system design

    • Experience in theatre, theatre consulting, production management or technical theatre

    • Proven ability in technical document preparation and presentation

    • The ability to prioritize effectively, balance assigned work and exceptional organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment

    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working

    • Presentation skills with colleagues and clients of all levels

    • Must not require sponsorship, now or in the future to be considered for this role

    PREFERRED:

    • Currently pursuing Master's degree in Architecture, engineering or technical theatre

    • 3.5 GPA or higher

    • Experience in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, will be an advantage

    • Experience in theatre, theatre consulting, production management, technical design or technical theatre

    NYC hiring range

    The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in New York City is $26.00 to $37.00 per hour. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of NYC will differ.

    NOTABLE PROJECTS

    For over seven decades Arup has been at the forefront of the most ambitious and innovative design and engineering. From concert halls to national stadiums, renewable energy to driverless cars, we continue to add to that history every day. Projects from our Theater team include:

    • Little Island, New York

    • Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts, North Carolina

    • Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, California

    • Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

    ARUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    We consider all qualified candidates regardless of national origin, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or other status protected by law. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at americasbenefits@arup.com

  • Industry
    Engineering
  • About Us

    At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. We solve the world's most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.