Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Live Events Project Manager (Electrical / Permanent)
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Live Events Project Manager (Electrical / Permanent)
£50,000 - £60,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Company Benefits + Training
Manchester
Are you an Electrical Project Manager with a live events/Audio Visual background looking to work on large-scale productions, major venues and high-profile events? Are you looking for a long-term stable role within an established business at the forefront of the industry, offering complete autonomy?
This company is one of the UK's leading technical event production companies, in the last 5 years they have more than doubled their headcount, looking for a new project manager to support the team as they expand more. They are proud to combine cutting edge technology with innovative creation, split across the whole spectrum of live event sectors including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music. This is an exciting time to join them and progress your career.
In this role, you will manage electrical power requirements for live events from initial planning through to onsite delivery and post-event reconciliation. You'll oversee quoting, power distribution planning, onsite teams, venue collaboration and compliance while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standard.
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This role would suit an Electrical Project Manager from a AV/live events background who is looking for a long-term stable career within a company offering a role with complete autonomy.
The Role:
- Managing electrical and power requirements for large live events
- Producing accurate quotations including labour, generators, equipment, and distribution
- Full P&L responsibility across project lifecycle
- Leading onsite electrical teams and subcontractors
- Preparing power distribution plans, risk assessments, and technical documentation
The Person:
- Electrical Project Manager or similar with a background in live events.
- Commutable to Manchester
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The advertised salary is indicative and will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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