Project Manager | Cabinet Making & Joinery

Architek Commercial Interiors; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Architek Commercial Interiors in Clayton VIC is seeking a Project Manager who will link drawing board, workshop and site, owning projects from design through handover.

You will act as primary contact for builders and clients, interpret plans, coordinate with detailers and factory staff, and monitor on-site installation to ensure quality and WHS compliance.

The role requires cabinet making/joinery experience, strong reading of shop drawings, and solid client management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in cabinet making, joinery or on-site installation.
• Strong knowledge of cabinet design, construction methods, materials and finishing techniques.
• A solid understanding of cabinet installation.
• Proficiency in reading architectural and shop drawings.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Proficiency with cabinet construction software (Cabinet Vision knowledge advantageous).
• A current White Card
• Project management qualifications highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for builders, clients and installers, resolving on-site issues and providing project updates
• Interpret architectural plans, technical drawings and site measurements for workshop production
• Work with detailers to identify the most cost-effective methods of manufacture and installation
• Review shop drawings to ensure the architectural design intent is met
• Collaborate with factory staff to ensure joinery is built accurately and to specification
• Monitor on-site installation for design compliance and WHS standards, and manage defect rectification
• Manage project costs and variations, and oversee project documentation

Skills

Cabinet design

Joinery

Shop drawings reading

Client management

Communication

White Card

Education

Project management qualifications

Tools

Cabinet Vision

Job description

Architek Commercial Interiors – Clayton VIC

As Project Manager, you'll be the link between the drawing board, the workshop and the site, owning projects from design through to handover.

Key responsibilities

Act as the primary contact for builders, clients and installers, resolving on-site issues and providing project updates

Interpret architectural plans, technical drawings and site measurements for workshop production

Work with detailers to identify the most cost-effective methods of manufacture and installation

Review shop drawings to ensure the architectural design intent is met

Collaborate with factory staff to ensure joinery is built accurately and to specification

Monitor on-site installation for design compliance and WHS standards, and manage defect rectification

Manage project costs and variations, and oversee project documentation

About you

Experience in cabinet making, joinery or on-site installation

Strong knowledge of cabinet design, construction methods, materials and finishing techniques

A solid understanding of cabinet installation

Proficiency in reading architectural and shop drawings

Excellent communication and client management skills

Proficiency with cabinet construction software (Cabinet Vision knowledge advantageous)

A current White Card

Project management qualifications highly regarded

• A genuine career step from the tools into management
• A role where your trade experience is valued and puts you ahead from day one
• Variety across the workshop, client meetings and site visits