Production Manager – Museum Fabrication & Build South London Our client is a creative construction company specialising in the delivery of high-end projects across the museum, exhibition and contemporary art sectors. With in-house workshop facilities and a strong reputation for delivering complex, design-led builds from concept through to installation, they operate across the UK and internationally. Following continued growth and internal restructuring, they are now looking to appoint a Production Manager to support the delivery of technically complex fabrication and build projects within the museum and exhibition space. The Role This is a key position within the business, working closely with design, project management and workshop teams to ensure the successful delivery of bespoke builds. Responsibilities include: Managing the production lifecycle from design handover through to workshop build and site installation Overseeing in-house workshop output, ensuring quality, programme and resource alignment Translating technical drawings into practical build solutions, working closely with CAD/design teams Managing materials, fabrication processes and construction methods across multiple projects Coordinating internal teams including joinery, scenic build, finishing and installation crews Liaising with Project Managers to ensure programme alignment, budgets and delivery milestones Managing external suppliers and specialist subcontractors where required Supporting installation phases on-site when needed Ensuring all works are delivered in line with H&S and quality standards The Candidate Candidates must come from a fabrication-led background with clear experience in physical build environments. This is not an events-led production role. Key requirements: Proven experience as a Production Manager / Workshop Manager / Senior Build Manager Strong background within museum, exhibition, scenic build or bespoke fabrication environments Solid understanding of materials, joinery, metalwork, props or scenic construction Experience managing workshop teams and production output Ability to interpret technical drawings and collaborate with CAD/design teams Knowledge of construction methods and fabrication processes Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Preferred: Experience working within museum or exhibition design & build companies Exposure to high-end, bespoke or one-off builds Basic CAD understanding Key Traits Hands-on and technically minded Detail-driven with a focus on quality Comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative build environment Strong communicator across both workshop and client-facing teams