Job Description
Hybrid working - 2 days in the office This is a unique opportunity to join a highly creative production company that specialises in the design and build of bespoke projects for a huge range of clients and brands!
- Flexible working
- Company bonus
- Excellent career progression
- Amazing Company Culture
- Additional leave options
The Company
Whether it's an ice cave, festival activation, exhibition or something in between this team has been there and made it happen. Working across a range of unusually complex and technologically savvy events and installations this exciting agency works with some of the world's biggest brands. They are now looking for a Scenic Production Manager, to oversee and lead the build projects.
With their own in house creative, onsite workshop and team of production specialists they work directly with international clients and events agencies, taking each project from creative concept through to onsite delivery and build. Working with high profile brands and with new and challenging projects coming through the door every day, no two days are ever the same!
The Role
Due to a very exciting concept that have taken from an idea to reality, they now need the people in place! They are looking for a Scenic Production Manager to work with the production team, and ensure the project are properly thought through, documented and secured.
As Scenic Production Manager, you will be overseeing the build of large structures that are being used for exciting live events.
This is a broad role where the Scenic Production Manager will use all of their event and build management skills and experience, including;
- Reviewing designs and identifying practical build challenges early
- Working with structural engineers to resolve details, loads, connections and tolerances
- Feeding back into the system design to improve efficiency and repeatability
- Planning install methodology, sequencing and logistics
- Identifying plant, access requirements and crew size
- Stress-testing ideas before they reach site
The Candidate
The right candidate will have experience working with outdoor structures, temporary works or similar - it is also ideal if you are able to work with engineers and understand structural intentCandidates from other project management backgrounds such as experiential, temporary structure or retail build may also be considered. Knowledge of build materials, an understanding of CAD software and an IOSH certificate would be beneficial but are not essential. Most importantly we are looking for an ambitious Event Project Manager with a willingness to learn and develop within this fantastic organisation!
In return they offer flexible working, fantastic career progression, company wide bonuses, bespoke training for each team member and above all the chance to join a first rate agency where career progression abounds.
Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.
As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.
Vacancy Ref: MBP17363