Technical Project Manager - Events

Posted 09 April 2025
Salary£45k - 55k per year + bonuses & benefits
LocationBirmingham
Job type Permanent
DisciplineVirtual / Hybrid Event Recruitment AgencyTechnical / AV
Reference14270
Contact NameGeorge Smallman

Job description

HYBRID WORKING / BONUSES / OVERTIME / TOIL / CAR ALLOWANCE - A fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to join a successful and well-established technical production company that service a wide range of high-end corporate events across the UK. 

 

THE COMPANY

 

With nationwide offices, this company offers first rate technical services to a number of events and production agencies with high profile events held across the UK and overseas.

 

Due to ongoing growth and successful new business wins, they are now looking for a Project Manager to join their established team!

 

THE ROLE

 

You will be working as a Project Manager supporting on a number of technical and production requirements. As a Project Manager you will be responsible for providing the technical support across a range of exhibitions events to the highest of standards.

 

This is a broad role, with responsibilities including:

 

-          Producing technical specifications

-          Creating quotations and CAD drawings

-          Liaising with a number of suppliers

-          Sourcing freelance staff where necessary

-          Pulling together health and safety documentation

-          General crew logistics such as travel and accommodation

-          Maintaining project timeframes and budgets

-          Attending and overseeing the exhibition events on-site

-          Taking detailed post event feedback

-          A good technical understanding of corporate events

-          Working collaboratively with other in-house departments

 

THE CANDIDATE

 

The ideal candidate will have experience working within the live event industry for an AV production company. Someone who has the ability to manage large technical budgets and has a strong technical knowledge across audio, sound and lighting will be very suitable for this position.  It is important that candidates have an enthusiastic and hard-working attitude with the ability to work in a demanding and fast paced environment coupled with a strong audio-visual understanding.

 

In return this agency offers excellent benefits and progression opportunities, where you will be given the chance to work across a range of high-profile events in an environment where your natural talent can flourish within a family feel technical production company.

 

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: GS14270