We are Australia’s contemporary museum for excellence and innovation in applied arts and sciences. We are uniquely placed to demonstrate how technology, engineering, science and design impact Australia and the world.
With a unique collection, iconic venues, and the ability to engage audiences of all ages, we balance the management of our assets and collections with a public responsibility to build knowledge and engagement. We achieve our goals through four strategic ambitions: Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration, and Sustainability. These ambitions are interdependent; and we value and foster a whole-of-organisation approach to our work.
We currently have an outstanding opportunity for a talented individual to join the Museum at a time when it is embarking on a major transformation with planning underway for the Museum’s longer term future in Parramatta. This represents a once in a generation opportunity to develop a twenty first century museum that responds to growth, and the changing shape of Sydney, and to contemporary methods of content delivery, learning and collaboration.
In this role you are responsible for the in-house fabrication workshop. This includes overseeing the construction, fabrication and installation and lighting of all exhibitions, art works, collection displays and other Museum projects to meet international museum standard. The position is central to communication and problem solving within the exhibition and project development and installation.
To be successful in this role you will need to possess the following skills, experience and attributes;
- Demonstrated build and project management experience
- High level oral and written communication
- Highly developed organisational and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Demonstrated track record of delivering results
- A trade qualification in metal working, carpentry, painting, general construction or related fields
The Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with a disability.? If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in the selection process and join the Museum, please indicate this in your application.
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