Project Manager

Company: mustard | B Corp™
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job Title: Scenic Project Manager

Location: Acton, London

Salary: £60,000 per year

Ref: 40403

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Scenic Project Manager to join a team in Acton, London. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in scenic build environments who can confidently manage workshop and onsite teams while overseeing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships. The position involves both workshop-based management and international travel for onsite installations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage scenic build teams in both workshop and onsite environments
  • Oversee project budgets
  • Produce and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery
  • Prepare costings, estimates, and purchase orders
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients during projects
  • Coordinate with workshop teams and onsite crews to ensure build quality and efficiency
  • Provide regular progress reporting to the Workshop Manager
  • Travel internationally when required to support onsite installations

Required Experience

  • Proven experience managing teams of up to 12 people
  • Experience managing project budgets up to £150k
  • Strong skills in budgeting, estimating, and cost control
  • Experience creating and managing project schedules
  • Hands-on carpentry or scenic build experience
  • Experience managing builds both in a workshop and onsite

Desirable (Nice to Have)

  • Experience using HireHop software
  • CAD design experience

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Overtime rates including:
  • 1.5x pay on weekend
  • £350 per day site rate
  • Per diems for travel
  • Company expenses card
  • Travel expenses covered

Please get in touch with me, Summer Bolitho summer.bolitho@mustardjobs.co.uk if this position sounds of interest. I am a consultant at mustard with a specialist approach to creative recruitment.

For more info on this role or to chat about other options call 07441 347 431. More roles can be found at www.mustardjobs.co.uk/jobs and other snippets at www.mustardjobs.co.uk don’t forget we are a recruitment agency and not the end hirer.

Posted: April 16th, 2026