Manager - Facilities and Show Control

Welcome to Corallium - A New Depth of Discovery Awaits

Corallium is a flagship experience under Red Sea Global (RSG), inspired by the wonders of the Red Sea. As a new attraction opening at Amaala's Triple Bay, Corallium aims to offer transformative, world-class visitor journeys grounded in marine education, environmental regeneration, and immersive storytelling. It operates with the ambition of becoming a global benchmark in ocean experience and stewardship, aligned with RSG's vision of responsible tourism, sustainability, and regeneration.

Every role at Corallium contributes directly to this mission - from planning and development to day-to-day guest delivery - as part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and impact.

At Corallium, we are not only creating a one-of-a-kind marine destination - we are building a culture grounded in purpose. Whether you are a scientist, storyteller, technician, or guest experience expert, your role here will shape a legacy of ocean stewardship for generations to come.

Join our pioneering team and help bring the Red Sea's wonders to life.

Ready to explore a role that inspires and impacts? Apply now and join us at the heart of the Red Sea.

Job Purpose

• Manage the planning, delivery, and daily performance of Corallium's facility operations and show control systems. This role ensures all physical environments and technical systems are safe, functional, visually perfect, and contribute to delivering a world-class visitor experience.
• Responsible for working closely with third-party vendors and internal stakeholders, the Manager oversees both infrastructure maintenance and guest-facing show systems.
• The position plays a critical role in pre-opening operational readiness and in maintaining operational excellence after opening.

Job Responsibilities Pre-Opening Phase

• Develop and implement operational readiness plans for facility infrastructure and guest-facing show systems.
• Lead the commissioning and testing of all show systems (AV, lighting, effects, interactive elements, automation) in coordination with designers and integrators.
• Support vendor onboarding and setup, ensuring third-party facility services are aligned with scope, SLAs, and Corallium standards.
• Establish preventive maintenance plans and detailed SOPs for all systems, ensuring operational continuity from Day One.
• Address snagging and quality issues to ensure all technical systems and guest areas meet functionality and finish expectations before opening.

Post-Opening Phase

• Oversee daily operations and maintenance of Corallium facilities through active management of third-party vendors, ensuring uptime, responsiveness, and presentation excellence.
• Take direct responsibility for the performance and maintenance of all show control systems, including troubleshooting, upgrades, and continuous optimization.
• Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are executed consistently across all systems to maintain optimal performance and avoid downtime.
• Conduct regular inspections of guest-facing environments, prioritizing functionality, cleanliness, and aesthetic perfection.
• Monitor and enforce vendor contract compliance, including service levels, timelines, and corrective action as needed.
• Collaborate with HSE, Security, and Visitor Experience teams to ensure full compliance with safety protocols and readiness for emergencies.
• Maintain accurate records for assets, technical manuals, maintenance logs, and warranty documentation.
• Analyze performance data and visitor feedback to recommend and implement operational improvements.
• Support future enhancements and lifecycle planning to sustain world-class standards in both infrastructure and show systems.
• Uphold Corallium's General Expectations by working cross-functionally, solving problems proactively, and ensuring every element supports an experience unlike any other.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technical Theater, Mechatronics, AV/IT Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in technical operations within theme parks, museums, or visitor attractions.
• At least 2 years in a managerial or project planning role.
• Proven hands-on experience with commissioning and maintaining complex show systems.

Other Requirements

• Strong technical background in AV, show control, or effects systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in high-performance environments with live operations.
• Fluent in documentation and vendor coordination, with attention to quality and timelines.

Technical Competency

• Show control system programming and integration (AV, FX, lighting, automation) - Expert
• Technical commissioning and vendor interface for show systems - Advanced
• Facility systems coordination and vendor oversight - Proficient
• Operational readiness planning for technical systems - Advanced
• Troubleshooting and real-time issue resolution - Expert
• Lifecycle planning and asset documentation - Advanced
• Safety and emergency protocols for technical environments - Proficient
• Preventive and corrective maintenance planning - Advanced
• Project snagging and issue resolution for technical systems - Advanced

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management

Industries

• Hospitality and Amusement Parks and Arcades

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