FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Engineering Service Manager position?
The main purpose of the Engineering Service Manager position is to support the Venue Development Overlay (VDO) team in delivering engineering projects for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games in line with agreed milestones, project plans, and budgets.
What are the key areas within Engineering Services that the Engineering Service Manager will oversee?
The key areas include Mechanical Services, Electrical Services (small power), Hydraulic Services, Cabling Containment, Lighting & Rigging, Acoustic, and Structural Services.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A qualification in an Engineering field is required for this position.
Is knowledge of multiple languages beneficial for this role?
Yes, excellent language skills in English are required, and knowledge of one or several other Olympic movement official languages is considered an advantage.
What kind of experience is preferred for the Engineering Service Manager position?
Experience in previous Olympic Organizing Committees or Multi Sport / Cultural Events is preferred for this role.
Will the Engineering Service Manager need to manage relationships with external contractors?
Yes, the Engineering Service Manager will need to manage relationships with service providers and contractors to ensure efficient and effective delivery.
Is compliance with health and safety policies important for this role?
Yes, it is essential for the Engineering Service Manager to be aware of and comply with the Corporation’s health and safety policies, standards, practices, and programs.
Are IT skills necessary for the Engineering Service Manager position?
Yes, IT experience is necessary, particularly with usual office software and technical drawing software.
Do we offer support for professional development and training?
While not explicitly mentioned, working in a significant event like the Olympics typically offers opportunities for professional development and training within the organization.
How can I apply for the Engineering Service Manager position?
You can apply by following the application instructions provided in the job listing or on the relevant recruitment website.