The Scenic Construction Supervisor will work as a part of a team at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama’s workshops, realizing the construction of sets across the College's production profile in Music and Drama. The College is looking for a knowledgeable constructor who is keen to work alongside and supervise students from across the Design and Stage Management departments. The role requires a flexible working pattern to suit the needs of the production profile.
Based in Cardiff, this role will provide you with an opportunity to utilize your range of construction skills, both in traditional scenic skills and in using computer-aided design and fabrication, including laser cutters, CNC machines, and 3D printers.
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama (RWCMD) provides pioneering performance-based training to over 800 of the most talented actors, musicians, stage technicians, scenic designers, and arts managers from more than 40 countries. It is also one of Cardiff's most prolific and popular arts venues, attracting audiences of over 60,000 each year.
With a distinctive and distinguished track record of 75 years in professional training in Music and Drama, including being rated top UK drama school in the Guardian League tables on several occasions, the College has established itself as a major cultural institution in Wales, with outstanding premises, pioneering industry partnerships, and a vibrant events program. The College nurtures the next generations of contemporary professionals who are industry-ready for international careers.
Our reputation is built on excellence by supporting our employees to develop the highest level of talents and skills. We are an inclusive space for everyone and a community thriving on respect and celebrating difference. We are committed to creating a workforce that is representative of society.
Currently, people from ethnically diverse communities, those who self-identify as disabled, neurodiverse and transgender, and Welsh-speaking individuals are under-represented, so we are keen to hear from candidates from these under-represented groups.
If you are a successful candidate and this position will be your first professional services role at the College, you will be employed by Professional and Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of South Wales, which provides services to the University and College. If you are an internal professional services candidate from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, you will continue to be employed by the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Please contact hradviser@southwales.ac.uk for further questions.
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