An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager / Technical Manager to join a leading live events and production organization delivering high-end technical solutions for major brands and venues.
As a Senior Project Manager / Technical Manager, you will lead the technical delivery of complex live productions, with a strong focus on lighting, while coordinating audio, video, and scenic elements.
You will oversee projects from brief through to on-site execution, ensuring high-quality delivery.
This is a hands‑on technical leadership role requiring strong live events experience and deep lighting expertise.
Salary is £55,000 - £65,000 DOE, plus benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Leading lighting‑led technical delivery across live events
* Managing and coordinating technical teams on multiple projects
* Interpreting client briefs and developing technical solutions
* Producing quotations, proposals, and technical documentation
* Overseeing integration of lighting, audio, video, and scenic systems
* Leading on‑site delivery and resolving technical issues in real time
* Managing client relationships throughout project delivery
* Supporting and mentoring team members
* Monitoring budgets, timelines, and project performance
What we are looking for
* Previous experience in a role such as AV Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Event Project Manager, Production Manager, Technical Production Manager, Event Production Manager, AV Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Events Manager, Lighting Lead, or a similar live events technical role.
* Minimum 6+ years' experience in live events / technical production
* Strong lighting design and delivery experience (essential)
* Background in roles such as Technical Project Manager, Production Manager, Lighting Designer, or similar
* Good understanding of AV systems (lighting, audio, video)
* Experience delivering end‑to‑end live event projects
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