Description
We are seeking a Senior Integrated Technology Consultant to join our global Theatre Consultancy team in the UK. You will lead the design and delivery of innovative, integrated technology solutions, including AV, digital media, show systems, and networked environments, across a diverse range of projects. You will combine your expertise in technical leadership, client engagement, and multidisciplinary coordination to create future-focused systems that support operational, creative, and user needs.
You will ideally be based in London, but must be willing to travel nationally and internationally, including to the Middle East.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Design Leadership
- Assist in leading the development of integrated technology strategies and system architectures (AV, media, IPTV, streaming, digital signage, immersive tech).
- Assist in establishing design standards, templates, and engineering best practices.
- Provide technical leadership across all project phases.
- Coordinate design integration with internal and external stakeholders.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
- Lead client workshops and translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Present concepts, recommendations, and system options to diverse audiences.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor throughout the design and delivery process.
- Provide cost, operational, and technical advice aligned with project goals.
Design & Engineering
- Produce coordinated designs including drawings, schematics, specifications, and schedules.
- Ensure integration with architecture, structure, MEP, ICT, and other systems.
- Deliver future-proof, scalable designs aligned to budgets and lifecycle needs.
- Specify equipment and prepare tender documentation and technical packages.
Project Delivery Support
- Review contractor submissions and ensure compliance with design intent.
- Conduct site inspections and support installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Collaborate with contractors and project teams during construction phases.
What’s in it for you?
This is a permanent, full-time role with flexibility built in. You’ll be UK-based, preferably in London, working a 40-hour week with flexible hours between 8am–8pm, Monday to Friday, and enjoy a hybrid setup with a minimum of 2 days per week working in our studio, balanced with studio collaboration, site visits, and project meetings.
- Ability to request an unlimited number of days off under our “Take What You Need” leave policy
- Studio closure over Christmas and New Years
- Annual company bonus scheme
- Pension autoenrolment
- Monthly live event tickets allowance to stay inspired by the industry we design for
- Home working contribution towards internet and utilities
- Private Health Insurance after two years for you and your dependants
- Laptop and peripherals provided
- Company mobile phone scheme
As you grow with Charcoalblue, so do your benefits – we’re in it for the long term.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Salary
The salary range for this role is £55,000 - £70,000 per annum for a 40-hour week.
Please state your salary expectations in your application in line with your experience.
Charcoalblue intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. Base pay is one part of the total rewards that Charcoalblue provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Charcoalblue provides a robust benefits package to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit our website’s careers page for more details.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Overview
We are committed to becoming an increasingly inclusive organization. We continuously work to eliminate unfair and discriminatory practices within the company while encouraging full and equal contributions from our diverse community.
Our mission is to foster an inclusive ethos by creating a welcoming work environment across our global practice. We provide recruitment opportunities that are open to all and encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds to ensure our global team reflects the clients we collaborate with and the communities we serve.
If you require this application in a different format or need support during the application process, please contact Natalia Abril at natalia.abril@charcoablue.com or via telephone at +44 (0)20 7928 0000. If you have any questions about accessibility or how the role may accommodate your personal circumstances, please reach out.
Charcoalblue strives to provide an environment free from discrimination and is committed to ensuring that all clients and customers can access the services and products we offer, across our three regions. We believe that all individuals – employees and clients alike – are entitled to be treated with respect and dignity.
Requirements
Experience & Skills
- 8+ years in integrated technology, AV, entertainment tech, or related fields.
- Degree or equivalent in Engineering, AV Technology, Media Systems, or related field.
- Proven experience delivering technology design from concept through handover.
- Strong capability in technical documentation, system design, and CAD tools.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Ability to lead workshops and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience supporting procurement, construction, and commissioning processes.
- AVIXA CTS (or similar), professional memberships, project management or BIM experience highly desired.
Technical Knowledge (Selection of)
- Audiovisual and media systems
- Video, IPTV, and streaming platforms
- Digital signage and control systems
- Unified communications and networked AV
- Broadcast, immersive, and entertainment technologies
- Technology infrastructure and system integration principles
