Senior Technical AV Project Manager

Jacobs Massey; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical production company in the UK seeks a Senior Technical Project Manager. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver exceptional results in live productions, specializing in creative lighting design. With over six years of experience, you're expected to engage with clients to translate their objectives into effective solutions while managing projects from concept to completion. Your role will involve collaboration across sound, video, and scenic disciplines to ensure technical excellence is achieved throughout.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six years experience in creative lighting design and systems.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams on technical projects.
• Strong understanding of audio, video, and scenic technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering technical excellence.
• Translate client objectives into commercially sound solutions.
• Guide projects from concept to completion while ensuring high standards.

Skills

Creative lighting design

Team leadership

Client communication

Technical excellence

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Description

As our Senior Technical Project Manager, you will lead multi-disciplinary teams in delivering technical excellence across our most ambitious live productions. Were specifically looking for someone with strong lighting experience, capable of integrating creative lighting design and systems into complex event environments while collaborating closely across sound, video, and scenic disciplines.

With a minimum of six years experience in creative lighting design and systems within client-facing environments, youll take ownership of key projects from concept to completion, ensuring every stage of delivery reflects our core values of creativity, passion, and excellence.

Your specialist lighting expertise will enable you to shape compelling visual environments and support others in achieving the same high standards. Alongside this, youll bring a solid understanding of related disciplinesaudio, video, and scenic technologiesand a willingness to deepen your knowledge across the wider technical landscape.

A confident and proactive communicator, youll engage with a broad mix of clients to understand their objectives and translate them into commercially sound, creatively driven solutions. Youll approach every brief with both imagination and strategic insight, ensuring exceptional results without compromising financial performance.

As a technical leader, youll guide teams and projects with clarity and