Exhibit and Scenic Fabrication Manager

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.

ACCIONA, through its Living&Culture division, is seeking to hire an Exhibit and Scenic Fabrication Manager for a cultural project in the United States.

Mission:

Execute the assigned parts of the project within their unit/department, in accordance with established procedures, in order to support the fulfillment of project deadlines and coordinate the necessary resources (human and material), while promoting meaningful improvements to the project.

They are responsible for the production phase of museums and exhibitions. Tasks include: coordination of on-site production work.

Key Responsibilities:

Fabrication Oversight

• Manage relationships with exhibit contractors, and scenic partners.
• Review vendor shop drawings, prototypes, samples, and mock-ups to ensure compliance with design intent and project specifications.
• Monitor vendor schedules, fabrication progress, and production workflows to align with project milestones.
• Conduct factory/shop visits to evaluate quality, craftsmanship, and adherence to standards.
• Coordinate between design/engineering teams and vendors to resolve technical challenges.
• Track fabrication budgets, change orders, and deliverables for accountability and transparency.
• Generate reports related to the project deliverables and outcomes.

Site Installation Oversight

• Oversee on-site exhibit installations performed by vendors and subcontractors.
• Develop and monitor installation sequencing, logistics, and coordination with general contractors and museum facilities teams.
• Ensure all on-site activities comply with safety regulations, fire codes, and museum operational requirements.
• Supervise vendor installation crews to confirm alignment with approved drawings, finishes, and quality expectations.
• Facilitate punch lists, inspections, and approvals during and after installation.
• Act as the primary liaison between vendors, design teams, and client representatives during the installation phase.

• 7–10 years of experience in exhibit fabrication, scenic production, or related industries (museum, theme park, theater, or cultural projects).
• Proven track record of managing and overseeing vendors and subcontractors in both fabrication and installation environments.
• Strong knowledge of materials (wood, metal, plastics, scenic finishes, specialty coatings, graphics, and integrated AV).
• Experience reviewing shop drawings, mockups, and finish samples for accuracy and quality.
• Familiarity with structural supports, rigging, installation sequencing, and coordination with other trades.
• Excellent organizational and scheduling skills; able to track multiple vendors and deliverables across large-scale projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with clients, designers, and contractors.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety certification preferred.

Key Attributes

• Detail-oriented manager with a critical eye for finish and storytelling through design.
• Skilled at balancing creative intent with practical execution.
• Collaborative leader who fosters strong vendor relationships while holding teams accountable.
• Proactive problem solver, anticipating issues before they impact schedule or quality.
• Comfortable representing the project team in both shop and site environments

Comprehensive Benefits – We’ve Got You Covered:

• Base Pay: $135.000 – $162.000 (based on experience, education, and skillset)
• Day 1 Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your eligible dependents
• Access to EAP, HSA contributions, and FSA options
• After 90 days: life insurance, disability coverage, and paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Paid time off: 15 days PTO, 9 public holidays, and 2 flexible holidays—plus 1 extra day of PTO each year of service
• $50/month wellness reimbursement for fitness-related expenses
• Career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and technical training access

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in US, as well as the Top Employers North America 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 seal, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.