Senior Project Manager -Event Build

3-4 days per week in London office - Some of the most talked-about luxury retail installations in the UK start life in a small, tight-knit London studio. The scenic production, the façade builds, the immersive pop-up environments for global blue-chip brands, as Senior Project Manager, this is an opportunity to own all of it, from first brief to final sign-off.

If your background spans experiential events, technical production and luxury brand delivery, this is worth reading.

- Annual bonus linked to both company and personal performance, paid at year end

- Full ownership of high-profile luxury retail and experiential events projects from concept to delivery

- Real creative input in a non-hierarchical team where ideas from the floor get backed

- Christmas closure fully paid and not deducted from your 22 days holiday plus bank holidays

- Team socials, Friday team lunches, and a company trip abroad this year

The Company

This is a boutique experiential agency with 20 years of delivering installations, scenic builds and immersive environments for some of the most demanding luxury brand clients in the world. The in-house creative, projects and production teams work closely together under one roof, collaborating effectively to deliver high end projects for their clients.

The Role

As Senior Project Manager, you will take the lead on the agency's most complex scenic production and luxury retail builds, carrying accountability from client brief through to on-site delivery.

- Serve as the primary client contact across luxury retail and experiential events accounts

- Own budgets, critical paths and supplier relationships for complex scenic builds and pop-up environments

- Translate creative briefs into technically sound project management plans

- Collaborate directly with in-house designers and visualisers across every project stage

- Contribute to account growth and identify new business opportunities within existing clients

The Candidate

The right Senior Project Manager will bring a solid grounding in technical build project management across experiential events or scenic production, combined with confidence managing high-expectation luxury brand clients. You will need to demonstrate:

- Project management experience in experiential events or a closely related sector

- Hands-on knowledge of scenic build, technical production or installation design

- Client account management and senior stakeholder communication

- A background delivering work for luxury retail or high-end brand environments

- A track record of delivering complex builds, pop-ups or bespoke installations on time

A generous bonus, a holiday package with a fully paid Christmas shutdown, and a genuine seat at the table on work that gets noticed, that is what this Senior Project Manager role offers.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.

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