Senior Project Manager- Exhibitions & Events

Disrupt Talent; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a dynamic creative company specializing in innovative exhibition displays. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee unique projects that challenge the status quo, ensuring seamless execution from concept to delivery. Join a growing team where your organizational skills and problem-solving abilities will shine, and work closely with talented designers and operations teams to bring stunning displays to life. With generous benefits and opportunities for professional growth, this role offers a chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready to take on creative challenges and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Healthcare coverage

Company pension scheme

33 days annual leave

Company events

Paid charity days

Qualifications

• Proven organisational and multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with work management platforms and 3D CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from ordering materials to installation and delivery.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure timely completion of projects.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Team Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Experience in Exhibition Industry

Tools

Monday.com

3D CAD Software

Job description

Senior Project Manager- Exhibitions & Events

Job Title: Senior Project Manager- Exhibition (Must be experience in Design & Build)

Location: Farnborough, UK

Benefits: Free on-site parking, healthcare coverage, company pension scheme, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), company events, paid charity days

About Our Client:

Our client is a growing, dynamic creative company based in Farnborough, specialising in innovative exhibition displays. With an exciting portfolio of projects pushing creative boundaries, they are looking to expand their team with a talented Project Manager. If you're eager to work on one-of-a-kind projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Role Overview:

As a Project Manager, you’ll work closely with Technical Designers and the Operations team to bring stunning exhibition displays to life. From managing the ordering of materials and booking labour to overseeing installation and delivery, you’ll ensure that every project runs smoothly and meets client expectations. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the client has a seamless experience from start to finish, leaving them excited to work with the company again.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Technical Designers to ensure technical drawings and documents are completed on time.
• Liaise with suppliers and procurement to order materials, framework, and amenities in a cost-effective manner.
• Work with the Operations team to ensure displays are pre-built, installed, and dismantled on time and according to specifications.
• Input all project information into CRM systems and monitor project progress.
• Attend site regularly to oversee delivery and perform handovers to clients.
• Protect profit margins, ensuring cost-effectiveness while identifying areas for improvement.
• Ensure clients have a smooth, worry-free experience, keeping them excited for future projects.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Great organisational and multi-tasking skills, with a sense of urgency.
• Experience with work management platforms such as Monday.com.
• Basic knowledge of 3D CAD software (training on SketchUp provided).
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with a calm, reactive approach under pressure.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
• Team collaboration skills.
• Experience in the exhibition industry is a plus, though training will be provided.

What’s on Offer:

• Exciting, creative projects that challenge the status quo.
• A dynamic and growing team where your skills and ambitions will thrive.
• Generous benefits including healthcare, pension scheme, and annual leave.
• Opportunities to participate in company events and charity days.