Lighting Project Manager

Top 10 USA; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the lighting industry is seeking a Lighting Project Manager to lead project execution, ensuring high-quality delivery for top-tier events. This role involves extensive collaboration with clients and teams, focusing on logistics, planning, and innovation. With a competitive salary and diverse perks, it's an exciting opportunity to drive impactful projects.

Benefits

Subsidised onsite canteen

Cycle-to-work scheme

Electric car scheme

Optional medical insurance

Mental health and wellness support initiatives

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of the lighting and event production industry.
• Strong network in UK, European, and Middle Eastern markets.
• Ability to balance creativity and practicality.

Responsibilities

• Manage project planning and delivery, ensuring on-time and on-budget execution.
• Collaborate with technical teams and clients for smooth project flow.
• Ensure Health and Safety compliance on-site.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Collaboration

Technical Know-how

Creativity

Tools

Current RMS

WYSIWYG CAD Software

Job description

Lighting Project Manager
£40,000 to £50,000 + 28 days holiday (inc bank), pension, medical care
(Project Management experience essential)
London

About us

With over 35 years at the forefront of creative immersive lighting displays, wesupply cutting-edge equipment and expert crews to top-tier event productions. We're proud of our independence, which fuels our agility and commitment to long-standing client and team relationships.

About the Role

As a Lighting Project Manager, you’ll be at the heart of bringing projects to life, working closely with clients and technical teams to ensure smooth, on-time, and on-budget delivery. Your role will span planning, execution, logistics, and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

·Build and manage strong client relationships; oversee project planning and delivery.

·Evaluate technical and creative ideas using industry experience, data, and collaboration.

·Input and manage orders via Rental Management Software (Current RMS).

·Liaise with the Operations team for equipment coordination and logistics.

·Collaborate with Lighting Designers, Technicians, and Crew Booking Manager to ensure optimal staffing.

·Stay informed on and proficient with Colour Sound’s hire stock and equipment.

·Coordinate logistics to ensure equipment and crew are on-site and ready.

·Source cost-effective gear and service solutions from suppliers.

·Ensure Health and Safety compliance both at HQ and on-site.

What we are looking for

·A deep understanding of the lighting and event production industry.

·The ability to balance creativity and practicality, with a sharp eye on value.

·A strong network and familiarity with the UK, European, and Middle Eastern markets.

·Strong industry experience and technical know-how, ideally with CAD software (WYSIWYG) and Current RMS (training available if needed).

·Shares our values of creativity, humour, and client-first thinking.

What We Offer

·Subsidised onsite canteen

·Cycle-to-work scheme

·Electric car scheme

·Optional medical insurance

·Mental health and wellness support initiatives

Interested?
Send through your CV or call Karley at 01254 781300