Technical Project Manager – Live Event Technology (Lighting, Audio or Video)
Location:
25 minutes from Central London
Working Pattern:
Hybrid (available after 2 months training) – 3 days in office, 2 days remote)
We provide an initial on-site period to ensure full immersion in our processes, team culture, and delivery standards before transitioning to hybrid working.
Salary:
£50,000 – £60,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours:
Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00 (core hours)
Please note: Live events operate 24/7, and occasional out-of-hours work will be required to support project delivery.
About You
You are a technically skilled, solutions-driven project leader who thrives in the energy of live events. You enjoy taking ownership, solving complex problems, and turning ambitious ideas into flawless real-world experiences.
You balance creativity with commercial awareness and take pride in delivering high-quality results while maintaining strong client relationships.
About the Role
As a Technical Project Manager, you will be the technical driving force behind our live event projects. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where creativity meets precision.
You won’t simply manage timelines—you will help shape client ideas into fully engineered technical solutions, then lead the delivery on-site to bring those experiences to life.
Working across lighting, audio, and video systems, you will ensure seamless integration of technologies across a wide range of high-profile events, upholding our commitment to creativity, passion, and technical excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Build strong relationships with clients through clear, confident communication (both in-person and remotely)
- Translate client briefs into technical solutions by asking the right questions and identifying core objectives
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop creative and technically robust responses to briefs
- Produce accurate quotations, proposals, and technical solutions aligned with client needs and budget constraints
- Support clients in refining briefs to ensure optimal delivery outcomes
- Lead and motivate technical teams across multiple concurrent projects
- Create technical documentation including equipment specifications, plots, and supporting paperwork
- Oversee on-site delivery, coordinating lighting, audio, and video departments
- Manage logistics, budgets, and resource planning across projects
- Adapt quickly to changing requirements while maintaining clear team alignment and delivery standards
- What We’re Looking For
- Strong professional experience in live event production or technical project delivery
- Deep expertise in one core discipline: lighting, audio, or video
- Broad working knowledge of the other technical disciplines
- Strong understanding of system design and on-site implementation
- Experience producing technical drawings and documentation (AutoCAD proficiency desirable)
- Familiarity with rental management and event planning software
- Confidence managing budgets, logistics, and commercial aspects of projects
- Strong client-facing skills with the ability to interpret and challenge briefs constructively
- Calm, organised approach under pressure in fast-paced live environments
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be highly advantageous.
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