Technical Technical and Facility Director Hult Center Performing Arts Eugene, OR U

Hult Center for the Performing Arts
Eugene, OR
US

General Statement of Duties

The Technical and Facility Director leads the technical operations for the Hult Center for the Performing Arts, with responsibility for managing all technical theater operations staff, ensuring the highest levels of operational safety, overseeing theatrical equipment, and providing estimates and advances with all the Hult’s partners and commercial artists. As a member of the senior leadership team, the Technical and Facility Director participates in overall strategic planning and cross-departmental coordination.

In addition, this position supervises the Facilities Manager, who is entrusted with facility project management, facility maintenance, and custodial services for the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.

Final date to receive applications:
Monday, March 16, 2026, at 5 p.m. P.T.

Accepting Online Applications Only

Salary: $44.83 - $60.52 hourly / $93,246.40 - $ annually

The City of Eugene determines starting pay within the range based on relevant education and experience as provided by the applicant in their application materials. This process is consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act (OEPA) .

Department, Division: Library, Recreation and Cultural Services, Cultural Services

Union Representation: Non-Represented, Exempt

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m. with occasional weekends and evenings per business need

Benefits:
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• Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises and reviews the work of staff and temporary workers involved in the operation and maintenance of the theater and theatrical equipment, Supervises the work of the Facilities Manager.
• Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommends improvements and modifications; assists the Managing Director and supports the Facility Manager in long range theater facility and equipment operations planning.
• In consultation with the Hult Managing Director and Finance Manager, reviews and recommends ongoing capital and maintenance work related to stage and facility operations; responsible for directing the Facility Manager in the execution of maintenance and repair work.
• Coordinates with the City of Eugene Facilities Department and supervises the Facility Manager in the management of Hult Center Capital projects. Ensures projects are managed in compliance with codes, ordinances, regulations, and other requirements.
• Oversees, develops, and administers Hult Center facilities budget, including forecasting resources; submits justification for new equipment purchasing; monitors budget to actual revenues and expenditures and suggest adjustments.
• Direct and approve, including through direct report supervisor(s) the planning, prioritizing, assigning, supervising, training, and review of a diverse workforce within assigned work areas.
• Ensures implementation of and adherence to the City’s Affirmitative Action and Diversity Work Plans. Coordinates the implementation of effective processes and models to produce division wide diversity initiatives. Facilitates staff development on such issues as diversity and creating a respectful working environment.
• Coordinates technical requirements for stage productions; oversee operational aspects of programs at the Hult Center.
• Participates in the preparation of bid specifications for theater and facility capital equipment; assists in purchasing and installation supervision of necessary equipment and systems.
• Ensures that equipment receives proper maintenance and is in safe operating condition; maintains equipment logs; maintains an inventory of replacement supplies.
• Supports facility booking initiatives by serving as the Hult Center liaison with promoters, production managers, commercial user groups, and various outside organizations using the Center; available for consultation with City personnel regarding performing arts and events technical and production requirements.
• Operates a variety of theater related equipment including lighting, sound, rigging and special effects equipment as needed. If the equipment to be operated is not within the skill set of the Technical and Facilities Director, they will ensure that there is skilled labor available.
• Provides accurate and timely labor, materials, and equipment estimates for all commercial user groups, resident companies and local artists. operations invoices, show and event settlements, and advance cost estimates for user groups.
• Prepare and present narrative and statistical program performance reports and recommendations to supervisors, management, and executive-level positions.
• Models respectful working…