Large Format Project Manager

Kairos Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Print Project Manager in London. You will manage client projects, quotations, and installations within the large format print sector. Candidates should have strong project management experience and excellent interpersonal skills. A proactive attitude and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This role offers competitive salary based on experience and is a key position in the project management team.

Qualifications

• Must come from a large format or retail graphics industry.
• Experience managing retail accounts is preferred.
• Ability to work within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage all projects from start to completion.
• Attend client meetings and report back.
• Ensure accurate quotations and job bags.
• Raise all installation sheets in a timely manner.
• Maintain financial reporting of projects.

Skills

Experience in a Project Management role

Excellent interpersonal skills

Pro-active, 'can do' attitude

Excellent planning and organisational ability

PC literate with MS software

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Clarity

FileMaker

Job description

Job Title: Print Project Manager

Sector: Large Format Print

Location: Chessington

Salary: All levels - depending one experience - Must come from a LARGE FORMAT PRINT BACKGROUND

Overview

Reporting to the Head of Projects you will be solely responsible for the management of Graphic projects and several events from quotation through to procurement and you will actively manage the production and often the installation phases. To be the main point of contact for your client base and dealing with anything that may occur along the project journey, ensuring the smooth day to day processing, management, and financial reporting of multiple projects.

Day-to-Day & Client Facing Responsibilities

• Manage all projects from your clients from start to completion, including raising quotes and works orders, liaising with client on quotes and artwork, raising despatch sheets and invoicing.
• Attend client meetings where required and report back with all required information so the projects can be managed correctly.
• Raise all job bags as necessary, ensuring correct information for all other departments to follow.
• Raise all installation sheets when the project is approved or as soon as possible within the project timeline, ensuring correct information and visuals for installation crew to follow onsite.
• Quotations: raise Clarity quotations as instructed in a timely and accurate manner and ensuring approval is received prior to quotes being forwarded to clients.

Skills & Knowledge

• Come from a large format and / or Retail Graphics Industry.
• Experience in a Project Management role.
• Experience of managing retail accounts is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to include highly effective communication/listening skills.
• Excellent planning with the ability to work with conflicting priorities, ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Pro-active, 'can do' attitude.
• Excellent organisational ability.
• Ability to work within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy & professionalism.
• PC literate, confident on MS software packages; word, excel, email, Clarity, internet and FileMaker (must be comfortable with spreadsheets/databases).
• Flexibility extremely essential.

Apply via the link for this role or alternatively contact Louise @ KRG on (phone number removed)!