Technical Director

Location: Shaw Festival, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Reports to: Production Director

Position Summary

We are seeking an innovative, highly skilled, and highly organized Technical Director to lead the successful technical planning of productions across our venues.

This is a senior leadership role for a collaborative manager and problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, large-scale repertory production environment. From scenic automation and complex rigging to seamless lighting, audio, and video integration, you will guide technical execution while balancing timelines, budgets, and resources.

Reporting to the Director of Production and working as one of three Technical Directors, you will collaborate closely with Designers, Directors, Production Department Heads, Stage Management, and Stage Crew (IATSE Local 461) to provide technical leadership across multiple production departments. You will o...