Head of Projects in Ringwood)

Rubicon Recruitment Group; New Forest; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Head of Projects to lead technical planning and coordination for events and exhibitions. This role offers autonomy and the opportunity to manage multiple projects across the UK and Europe. Ideal candidates will have a strong construction or technical background and proven leadership skills. An attractive salary plus benefits, including annual bonuses and travel opportunities, is offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Annual company bonus

Enhanced pension scheme

Employee discount platform

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Exposure to international projects and travel

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a technical role within construction or events.
• Proven leadership and team motivation skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Leading technical planning and coordination for events and exhibitions.
• Managing in-house production teams and external contractors.
• Overseeing supply chain and strategic partner relationships.
• Preparing and managing technical budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Team motivation

Project management

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Head of Projects | Ringwood | £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Are you from a construction background or a technical role within events? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for delivering high-quality exhibitions and brand activations? This is your opportunity to lead operations across the UK, Europe, and beyond.

Join a dynamic organisation where your leadership will shape the future of technical event delivery. With autonomy, innovation, and global travel at the heart of this role, you\'ll be empowered to make a real impact.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Annual company bonus
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Employee discount platform
• Employee assistance programme
• Online GP service
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance
• Exposure to international projects and travel

Responsibilities

• Leading technical planning and coordination for events and exhibitions
• Managing in-house production teams and external contractors
• Overseeing supply chain and strategic partner relationships
• Preparing and managing technical budgets
• Ensuring health and safety compliance across all operations
• Supervising on-site build, operation, and breakdown

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years in a technical role within construction or events
• Proven leadership and team motivation skills
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Experience managing multiple projects and budgets
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations
• Ideally from a construction background or similar technical discipline

If you\'re ready to take the next step in your career, we\'d love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Dominika at Rubicon for more information.