Scenic Production Manager

Scenic Production Manager (Design & Build) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Category:
Design & Creative / Production

The Role Are you a technical expert in scenic fabrication with a passion for seeing complex designs come to life? We are looking for a Scenic Production Manager to act as the technical authority for design-and-build projects at our production hub. This is a hands-on, workshop-interfacing role where you will bridge the gap between creative concepts and physical reality. You will own the fabrication strategy, choosing the right materials and methods to ensure every project is buildable, cost-effective, and finished to a world-class standard.

Key Responsibilities Technical Authority:
Define fabrication methods and materials for diverse scenic projects; review drawings to ensure they are practical and efficient. Workshop Leadership:
Maintain a strong daily presence in our workshop, providing direction to in-house teams and managing outsourced specialist suppliers. Project Oversight:
Manage scenic scopes across multiple projects, developing fabrication schedules and monitoring progress from design through to site installation. Solutioning:
Conduct site surveys and technical assessments to solve complex build and installation challenges before they hit the floor. Commercial Support:
Produce accurate estimates and manage scenic budgets, ensuring high-quality delivery within financial parameters. Who We Are Looking For The Expert:
Proven experience in scenic production, fabrication, or build-led project management. The Specialist:
Deep knowledge of materials, construction methods, and fabrication sequencing. The Planner: A methodical professional who can produce detailed schedules and manage risks across internal and external teams. The Tech-Savvy: CAD literacy and the ability to interrogate 3D models/technical drawings (highly desirable). The Industry Pro:

Experience with in experiential events, exhibitions, or live installations is a major plus. Why Join Us? This is a pivotal role within a collaborative, solution-led production team. Youll be at the heart of the "make," transforming ambitious designs into tangible assets for high-profile projects.