Senior Project Manager / Technical Manager (Live Events – Lighting)

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Overview

In this role you lead the technical delivery of high-end live productions with a lighting focus, coordinating audio, video and scenic elements. You’ll oversee projects from brief to on-site delivery, ensuring exceptional quality. This hands-on leadership position thrives in fast-paced environments and combines technical mastery with team leadership. You will shape lighting-led solutions for major brands and venues, driving successful outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

  • private healthcare and dental benefits
  • 30 days holiday including bank holidays
  • enhanced company sick pay
  • generous pension plan

Responsibilities

  • Lead lighting-led technical delivery across live events
  • Coordinate technical teams on multiple projects
  • Interpret client briefs and develop technical solutions
  • Produce quotations, proposals and technical documentation
  • Oversee integration of lighting, audio, video and scenic systems
  • Lead on-site delivery and resolve technical issues in real time
  • Manage client relationships throughout project delivery
  • Monitor budgets, timelines and project performance
  • Support and mentor team members

Key requirements

  • 6+ years in live events / technical production
  • Strong lighting design and delivery experience (essential)
  • Background in Technical Project Manager/Production Manager roles
  • Good understanding of AV systems (lighting, audio, video)
  • Experience delivering end-to-end live event projects
  • Strong client-facing and communication skills
  • Ability to lead teams in fast-paced environments
  • Full UK driving licence preferred
  • communication
  • stakeholder management
  • leadership
  • lighting design
  • lighting delivery
  • AV systems (lighting, audio, video)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026