Deputy Buildings & Technical Manager
Wycombe Swan Closing date: Fri, 15 May 2026
- Full time
- £30k-£40k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
We are recruiting for a Deputy Buildings and Technical Manager. You will be a key member of the Management Team, supporting the Buildings and Technical Manager in leading the Technical Team, overseeing all technical aspects of productions, events, as well as managing the building's maintenance and health and safety compliance. You will support the delivery of all stage and technical requirements for performances, productions and events, ensuring they are met to a high standard. In doing so, you will help the venue maintain exceptional artistic quality and deliver excellent customer service to its external partners and audiences.
Job Requirements
As a Deputy Buildings and Technical Manager, you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for the performing arts. You have experience in managing technical operations, including lighting, sound, and stage management. Your strong leadership and problem-solving abilities allow you to efficiently coordinate a diverse team. You excel in communication and collaboration, always ensuring safety and technical excellence.
Job Responsibilities
Support the Buildings & Technical Manager as a key point of contact for visiting companies and artists and be fully conversant with their stage and technical requirements to deliver an excellent service to all clients. Assist in the day-to-day management of the Technical Department, including rota planning, scheduling, and monitoring of departmental budgets.
Support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of a proactive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme for the building and all technical infrastructure. Assist with monitoring compliance against statutory requirements, including LOLER, PUWER, PAT, Fire Safety, Emergency Lighting, Water Checks and other relevant building regulations and compliance.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Deputy Buildings & Technical Manager
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Fri, 15 May 2026
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Location:
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Job: Deputy Buildings & Technical Manager
Job: Deputy Buildings & Technical Manager
Organisation: Wycombe Swan
Postcode: HP11 2XE
How to Apply
Please apply via our careers portal by 23:59 on 15/05/2026
- Contact name: Andy Grange
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Wycombe Swan
Trafalgar Theatres is the venue-operating division of Trafalgar Entertainment (TE). We currently operate 21 venues; including the Trafalgar Theatre in London’s West End and the Theatre Royal in Sydney. We’re growing fast, we’re confident in what we do, and we’re ambitious about the future. There’s never been a better time to get onboard.