Service Description

The CMO/CTAs (Construction Management Office/Centralised Technical Areas) Engineer will be responsible for the supervision of the below mentioned and work onsite as part of the Construction & Maintenance Team, with a focus on the maintenance of the “Centralised Technical Areas” (data centres) and the rest of the Broadcast areas located within the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The IBC building is a 30.000 m2 project and includes architectural, electrical, and mechanical works.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in the Construction Management Office maintenance shifts as part of the team providing services to all IBC occupants;

• Provide support in the planning and coordination of the installation works, systems commissioning, resolution of technical issues, providing technical advice to the CMO team and the management when necessary, focusing on the CTAs;

• Supervise and coordinate with third parties and Media Rights Holders in their needs of access for cabling and equipment installation works, and overall proper use of the centralised technical areas;

• Coordinate the CTAs related maintenance activities and producing technical and costs reports when required;

• Conduct recurrent inspections on the CTAs cable containment, electrical BMS systems, CCTV systems, access control installations of the CTAs, lighting, etc. to ensure correct operations;

• Coordinate and collaborate with the building maintenance services operators on site for the resolution of issues, with a focus on ELV, LV and MV systems;

• Using the OBS provided tools for tracking, reporting and closing all maintenance incidents focusing on those related to CTAs.

Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, or Industrial Engineering;

• 2 to 5 years construction supervision or building maintenance operations;

• Excellent verbal and written English language; Italian language and any others are advantageous;

• Previous experience in Electrical Facility Management will be highly valued;

• Working knowledge of Microsoft office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and AutoCAD;

• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking;

• Technical drawing reading skills and eye for detail;

• Excellent numeracy and a good level of scientific understanding;

• Excellent people and time management skills;

• Ability to work well both as part of a team, and proactively;

• Ability to multi-task effectively and manage changing priorities.

Workplace & Environment

• Fast paced, construction work environment. Knowledge and awareness of HSE regulation and best practices is essential. The position is required to wear construction PPE during the fit-out phase;

• Operations will be based at the International Broadcast Centre (IBC), in Milan, Italy;

• This is a temporary freelance position that starts on November 3rd 2025 until March 17th 2026;

• Subject to national/international criminal background checks;

• The position covers the final weeks of the fit-out phase and maintenance/operational phases.

Additional: Guide to Olympic Acronyms: 

• OBS: Olympic Broadcasting Services
• CMO: Construction Management Office
• CTA: Centralised Technical Areas
• IBC: International Broadcasting Centre
• BMS: Broadcast Management Systems

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Only direct candidate applications to our organisation will be accepted.

Our Commitment to Diversity: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all people. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or background.

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