Live Events Technical Project Manager

Cornucopia IT Resourcing; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornucopia IT Resourcing is assisting a leading live events and production specialist to recruit an experienced Technical Project Manager to deliver large-scale corporate and broadcast events across London and beyond. This senior, client-facing role oversees end-to-end technical delivery from concept to on-site execution and post-event close.

The successful candidate will translate client requirements into technical, production and labour plans; lead on-site teams and vendors; manage budgets and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering corporate events and live production projects.
• Ability to communicate with senior clients and translate requirements into plans.
• Strong budget control, vendor coordination, and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage technical event delivery across multiple complex live events.
• Translate client requirements into clear technical, production, and labour plans.
• Lead on-site technical teams, vendors, and venue partners during load-in, show, and load-out.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to a world-class standard.
• Act as the main client contact on-site, managing expectations and changes.
• Oversee H&S compliance (RAMS), technical standards, and best practice.
• Manage budgets, cost control, and post-event reconciliation.

Skills

Live events experience

Client management

Technical delivery

Budget management

Vendor / team leadership

Job description

We’re working with a leading live events and production specialist looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to deliver large-scale corporate and broadcast events across London and beyond.

This is a senior, client-facing role responsible for the end-to-end technical delivery of live events — from concept and design through to on-site execution and post-event close.

The role

• Own and manage technical event delivery across multiple complex live events
• Translate client requirements into clear technical, production, and labour plans
• Lead on-site technical teams, vendors, and venue partners during load-in, show, and load-out
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to a world-class standard
• Act as the main client contact on-site, managing expectations and last-minute changes
• Oversee H&S compliance (RAMS), technical standards, and operational best practice
• Manage budgets, cost control, and post-event reconciliation

What we’re looking for

• Strong experience in corporate events, live production.
• Strong technical background (audio, video, lighting, staging, or integrated AV)
• Proven experience managing complex live events end to end
• Confident leading teams and communicating with senior clients
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-pressure live environments
• Budget management and operational logistics experience
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as required by events