Project Manager Events

ZipRecruiter; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in delivering cutting-edge event technology and solutions as a Project Manager. In a hands-on role located in Tewkesbury, you will oversee all aspects of event delivery, from setup to execution, ensuring exceptional experiences are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing large-scale or complex events.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent budgeting and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of events, from build to de-rig.
• Manage on-site teams and act as the main point of contact for clients.
• Oversee event equipment to ensure it's maintained and event-ready.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Problem Solving

Health & Safety Awareness

Multitasking

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager -Events & Technical SolutionsLocation: TewkesburyType: Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:30 (Flexibility Required)Salary: Competitive + Perks

Step into the spotlight with a Project Manager role like no other.Are you a natural leader with a passion for events and a flair for turning ideas into unforgettable experiences? Our client, is a powerhouse in delivering cutting-edge event technology and technical solutions for global exhibitions, corporate functions, and elite sporting events—and they're looking for a Project Manager to join their high-energy team.

About the Role:Based at their headquarters in Tewkesbury, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves. You'll take charge of end-to-end event delivery—from setup and crew coordination to client liaison and live on-site problem-solving.

Think building immersive experiences, managing talented technical teams, and ensuring every event is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the full lifecycle of events, from build to de-rig
• Manage on-site teams and act as the main point of contact for clients
• Oversee event equipment, ensuring it's maintained, transported, and event-ready
• Maintain accurate project documentation and health & safety records
• Translate client briefs into tailored, high-impact solutions
• Communicate effectively with internal departments and external stakeholders
• Monitor costs and assist in strategic monthly and annual budgeting
• Adapt swiftly to challenges on-site, maintaining calm under pressure

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience managing large-scale or complex events
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Excellent budgeting and commercial awareness
• Sound knowledge of health & safety regulations
• Ability to multitask, prioritise, and meet tight deadlines
• A proactive, positive approach with a readiness to travel and work flexible hours (including occasional weekends and overnight stays)
• A strategic thinker who thrives under pressure and enjoys problem-solving on the go

Why Join?This is not your average 9-to-5 role. You'll be at the heart of some of the most exciting project, working alongside a passionate and driven team. With the opportunity to travel and be involved in high-profile events, this is your chance to make a real impact in the live event and technical production industry.

Ready to take the lead on world-class events?Apply now to become the driving force behind the scenes and help bring extraordinary experiences to life.