Senior Technical Manager

Bradley David Associates is seeking a Senior Technical Manager to lead our clients technical department, driving innovation, operational excellence, and strategic growth across global event production operations.

This is a leadership role where you’ll oversee technical strategy, manage international teams, and ensure technology and processes remain industry-leading.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Leadership & Strategy

  • Lead and develop the technical department strategy
  • Oversee all technical aspects of event delivery
  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation
  • Advise senior stakeholders on technology and investment decisions

Operations & Team Management

  • Manage and mentor technical teams across the UK and USA
  • Coordinate workloads and ensure efficient project delivery
  • Maintain high standards across warehouse and onsite operations
  • Ensure consistency across international teams

Budget & Financial Oversight

  • Manage technical budgets and forecasting
  • Oversee procurement, outsourcing, and supplier negotiations
  • Report financial performance and forecasts to leadership

Asset & Inventory Management

  • Oversee technical inventory systems and asset tracking
  • Ensure equipment is maintained, compliant, and ready for deployment
  • Forecast equipment needs and manage lifecycle (purchase/disposal)

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong leadership experience within the events or AV industry
  • Advanced technical knowledge (AV, streaming, networking, infrastructure)
  • Experience managing teams and international operations
  • Strong financial and budget management skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Knowledge of compliance and health & safety standards

What We Offer

  • Career progression with international travel
  • Opportunity to work on world-class events
  • Collaborative, fast-paced environment
  • Healthcare, pension, and bonus scheme
  • Free parking and employee support programmes

If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please click apply to be contacted by a member of the team.

Job Details

Company
Bradley David Associates
Location
Tendring, Essex, UK
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