Technical Events Production Manager

The company is a dynamic and creative production company delivering innovative technical solutions across live events, installations, and immersive experiences. They specialise in integrating cutting-edge technologies, including AV, lighting, fountains, lasers, and special effects.

The Role 
We are seeking a hands-on Technical Production Manager to join our London-based team. This is a varied and practical role, working across a wide range of projects from live events to permanent and temporary installations.  
You will be part of a small, collaborative team, taking projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring high technical standards and seamless execution.

Key Responsibilities 
• Take full ownership to manage and deliver technical production across events and installations, creating a seamless experience for clients and their customers  
• Work across multiple disciplines, including AV, lighting, fountains, lasers, and SFX to deliver highly immersive experiences  
• Support project planning, preparation, and on-site execution, utilising your skills and creativity at every stage of project delivery  
• Lead and collaborate with crew, freelancers, and suppliers to ensure clear communication  
• Ensure all technical elements are delivered safely, on time, and to specification, maintaining high standards of safety and quality  
• Assist with equipment preparation, testing, and maintenance to avoid any issues during delivery  
• Troubleshoot technical issues on-site, quickly diagnose and solve problems, working both independently and with support from the wider technical team  
• Contribute to the creative and technical development of projects during both design and delivery phases to ensure the project meets and exceeds client goals

About You 
• Hands-on and proactive, with a strong technical background in live events or installations  
• Comfortable working across multiple technical disciplines  
• Able to work effectively within a small, close-knit team  
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail  
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours when required  
• Good communication and organisational skills

Desirable (but not essential): 
• CAD experience (e.g., AutoCAD, Vectorworks, or similar)  
• Experience with water features, lasers, or special effects

Benefits 
• Salary: Dependent on experience (DOE)  
• Overtime opportunities  
• Holiday: 4 weeks + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown  
• Company pension scheme (following qualifying period)  
• Opportunities to travel and work on unique, high-profile projects  
• A supportive and creative working environment