Account Manager (Shopfitting)

Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd; Ossett; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic interior fit out contractor in Ossett is seeking an experienced Account Manager to oversee the department, manage project budgets, and mentor a small team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in project management within a retail environment. Key qualifications include an NVQ 6 in Construction Contracting Operations Management and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in a commercial/retail setting.
• Strong knowledge of project processes, materials, and methods.
• Experience of leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the department and ensure team duties are fulfilled accurately.
• Mentor and develop team members for professional growth.
• Manage project budgets and track expenses.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Budget management

Negotiation

Mentoring

Education

NVQ 6 Construction Contracting Operations Management

CSCS

SMSTS

Job description

We are currently recruiting a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Account Manager to join a dynamic business in Ossett. The company are an interior fit out contractor who operate in the retail shopfitting sector with a client list that includes Marks & Spencer, Pets at Home, Arnold Clark, Sainsbury's, Morrison's etc...

Responsibilities

• The Account Manager will oversee their department and ensure that team members fulfil their duties and tasks punctually and accurately.
• Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance for their professional growth within the organisation.
• Manage a small team of Project Managers who will report directly into the Account Manager.
• Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Identify training needs and facilitate professional development opportunities to enhance team capabilities.

Experience and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in a commercial/retail setting, with a successful track record of completing projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of project processes, materials, and methods.
• Experience of leading a team.
• NVQ 6 Construction Contracting Operations Management
• CSCS
• SMSTS
• Driving Licence