Technical Project Manager

DNA Recruit; City Of London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager in the live events industry. You will manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring successful client satisfaction through strong technical knowledge in audio, video, and lighting. The role offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment where your skills will be valued.

Benefits

Referral vouchers up to £250

Diverse and inclusive community

Qualifications

• Proven experience in live events production.
• Strong technical knowledge in Audio, Video, and Lighting.
• Experience with on-site leadership and client-facing project delivery.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end project management: quoting, design, logistics, delivery.
• Liaising with clients to understand and shape project briefs.
• Creating technical drawings, specifications, and safety documentation.
• Managing teams and suppliers across multiple disciplines.
• Acting as the main point of contact during events.
• Maintaining budgets and timelines.

Skills

Project management

Technical leadership

Client communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Technical Project Manager – Live Events Industry
Salary up to £60K
Location: Hertfordshire

Are you a skilled AV Technical Project Manager who is tech-savvy? This client-facing, hands-on role combines project management and technical delivery. You will join a passionate, collaborative team delivering cutting-edge lighting, audio, video, and scenic solutions for a wide range of live events.

The Role:
You will be responsible for taking projects from concept to completion, managing client relationships, technical design, quoting, logistics, and on-site execution. As a site leader, you will supervise teams and ensure delivery standards meet and exceed expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end project management: quoting, design, logistics, delivery
• Liaising with clients to understand and shape project briefs
• Creating technical drawings (AutoCAD), specifications, and safety documentation
• Managing teams and suppliers across lighting, audio, video & scenic disciplines
• Acting as the main point of contact during delivery and live events
• Maintaining budgets and timelines, adapting to evolving requirements

You will need strong experience within the live events production industry with in-depth technical understanding in Audio, Video, and Lighting. If you are looking for a fresh challenge in a fast-paced, creative environment where your technical skills and passion for live events will be recognised, apply today!

Job Reference: JW11773

Qualifications & Requirements

• Proven experience in live events production
• Strong technical knowledge in Audio, Video, and Lighting
• Experience with on-site leadership and client-facing project delivery

Additional Information

DNA is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

• We offer up to £250 in vouchers for referrals who pass probationary periods.
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DNA Recruit deliver recruitment and talent solutions across the UK and globally, focusing on areas including New Business, Account and Project Management, Events, Experiential, Creative and User Experience Design, Technology, Product, Marketing and Data roles in permanent, contract and freelance recruitment.