Job Description
Power & Electrical Project Manager
Arena Sites | HQ & UK Travel Required
Full-Time | Flexible Hours | Immediate Start Available
Join a Team That Powers World-Class Live Events
As part of continued expansion, we are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Power & Electrical Project Manager to join our dynamic team.
If you thrive in fast-paced live environments, enjoy leading teams, and have hands-on experience delivering power solutions for large-scale productions, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role
You will take the lead in delivering and managing electrical requirements for arena-scale productions and live events. From quoting venue power requirements through to post-event reconciliation, you will play a critical role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Advance and manage electrical requirements for large-scale productions
* Quote venue power requirements accurately and within deadlines (labour, equipment, generators, etc.)
* Manage project P&L from initial quote through to reconciliation
* Delegate tasks to onsite teams (full-time and freelance) while also undertaking lead electrician duties
* Collaborate closely with venue teams, production companies, and event stakeholders
* Provide regular reports and feedback to venue clients
* Maintain test and inspection records using company stock management software
* Support the Projects Team with power distribution plans and risk assessments
* Carry out temporary onsite installation and testing of power distribution systems
* Represent the business in a professional, customer-focused manner at all times
About You
You are highly motivated, detail-oriented, and confident working under pressure. You lead by example and understand what it takes to deliver safe and seamless power solutions in the live events sector.
Essential
* Experience in the live events industry
* BS7671 18th Edition / NVQ Level 3
* BS7909 qualification
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Excellent planning and organisational abilities
* Ability to prioritise multiple projects daily
* Strong IT skills
* Full UK driving licence
* Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays
Desirable (Training Provided if Needed)
* Counterbalance Forklift Licence
* First Aid certification
* Rigging knowledge
* Vectorworks / CAD experience
* Amtech – ProDesign software experience
Familiarity With
* The Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds
* The Purple Guide
* The Association of Event Venues eGuide
* The National Arenas Association Guide
* Other relevant industry guidance
What We Offer
* 33 days holiday per year
* Birthday day off after 3 years’ service
* Additional holiday after 5 years’ service
* Company pension scheme (monthly employer contribution)
* Free on-site parking
* Employee of the Month award
* Company social events
Following successful probation:
* Award-winning healthcare package (private treatment, mental health support, GP access & more)
* Dental, optical & audiological cover
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Sick pay scheme
* Long service rewards
* Cycle to work scheme
* Electric vehicle scheme
Working Hours
This is not a standard 9–5 role. Due to the nature of the live events industry, flexibility is essential. Weekend and bank holiday working will be required, with rest periods carefully managed.
Ready to Apply?
If you have the experience, drive, and mindset to thrive in this role and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you.