Technical Production Manager

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships, working with them to plan, develop and execute projects, assuming overall responsibility for completion on time and within budget;
• Critically evaluate technical and creative ideas by considering data, precedents, and input from others, as well as own personal experience and knowledge;
• Enter and maintain orders into Rental Management Software (Current RMS) and communicate equipment requirements to [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Operations;
• Develop relationships with technical staff including Lighting Designers, Lighting Technicians, Video Technicians and Rigging Technicians, and work with Crew Booking Manager to ensure every gig is appropriately staffed;
• Keep up to date with [Employer hidden] Ltd equipment stock, ensuring can operate and explain all hire stock to clients and staff ;
• Monitor and co-ordinate logistics to ensure equipment and staff are on site when required;
• Work collaboratively with suppliers to find cost effective solutions for purchases and hires;
• Manage Health and Safety issues at [Employer hidden] Ltd Offices and onsite where appropriate.

We're looking for someone who matches our values of industry passion, humour and creativity. Spending money on what really matters to the client and the show, and saving it where it doesn't add value.
Someone who understands our kit, our crew and understands our clients, and how to get the best out of and for all of them.
We're looking for local knowledge and connections that will help us continue the reputation we have been so proud to build in the UK, Europe and Middle East.
Demonstrable experience and technical knowledge within our industry essential.
WYSIWYG or other CAD Design software proficiency highly desirable, as is a knowledge of Current RMS.
(Some of this can of course be taught)

Salary dependent on experience
Benefits package includes subsidised onsite canteen, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, optional medical insurance, mental health care and wellness initiatives

To discuss further email a CV to [contact hidden]