WORKSHOP MANAGER - EXPERIENTIAL BUILD COMPANY

ESSEX

£Competitive

MBP16521

My client is looking for a Workshop Manager to join a well established events company that specialise in design and build installation services for a variety of well known clients within the events industry

THE COMPANY

This is a well-established events company who create and build bespoke high-quality set, staging and bespoke projects within the events industry. They work with a range of clients across multiple sectors and have produced stage sets, exhibitions stands, pop up structures, branded environments and experiential design events

With a focus on high-end quality, creativity and innovation, this company has an outstanding industry reputation. This company has an in-house workshop, and has a team of experts across production, creative, logistics and technical to delivery the full production of each project.

Working within their office based in Essex, this company are commutable by train. You will work within a close-knit and friendly team where hard work is rewarded.

THE ROLE

As Workshop Manager, you will be taking the lead in running a 14,000 sq. ft. workshop and yard production space.

• Managing the full end to end production build for all projects
• Taking the lead on production builds from brief through to delivery
• Managing the workshop space, outside yard and storage containers
• Managing a production team from 1-20pax
• Working alongside the Company Production Manager to manage workflow
• Attending all project briefings and production meetings
• Reading and receiving drawings and instructions for each project
• Supervising the installation and removal of project onsite as required
• Monitoring deliveries in and out of the building
• Liaising with the production team and assisting where necessaryTHE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will ideally have come from a theatrical or exhibition background and have experience in production of a broad range of modular units, props and sets at a senior level. It is also very important that you are confident in managing a team and have good production skills and knowledge.

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