Project Manager

ARV Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Birmingham seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee project orders in timber frame construction. The position is primarily office-based with occasional client visits. Applicants should possess solid construction experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with CAD software. Competitive salary of GBP50,000 plus mileage expenses offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within construction or manufacturing.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project orders from initial client specifications to engineering stages.
• Ensure client expectations are met throughout all phases of the project.
• Manage any post-order cost variations and communicate them effectively.
• Schedule and communicate installation dates with clients.

Skills

Timber Frame construction

Project management experience

Communication skills

CAD software proficiency

Organizational skills

Tools

CAD software

Project management tools

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: West Midlands

Sector: Timber Frame Construction

Salary: GBP50,000 + Mileage expenses

Project Manager - Office-Based (with Occasional Client Visits)

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a dynamic team at a busy timber frame manufacturing facility in Birmingham. The role is primarily office-based but may involve attending client meetings, for which a mileage allowance will be provided. There is also potential for some remote working in line with company policies.

Role Overview

This position involves overseeing project orders from initial client specifications through to design and engineering stages. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Design, Technical, and Commercial teams, as well as liaise with external professionals involved in the project. Strong client and architect communication skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and confirm all necessary project information in accordance with the agreed scope of work.
• Ensure client expectations are met throughout all phases of the project.
• Manage any post-order cost variations and communicate them effectively.
• Coordinate site access and logistical requirements with the Operations team.
• Provide the Technical team with complete and accurate information to support engineering processes.
• Supply CAD designers with all relevant project documentation.
• Schedule and communicate installation dates with clients.

Skills and Experience Required

• Proven experience in a similar role within construction or manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of timber frame construction and relevant building regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency with CAD software and project-related computer tools.
• Excellent organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Analytical, creative, and practical approach to problem-solving.

This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

If you are interested in this role please click 'Apply' to submit a confidential application.

Key Skills: Timber Frame, Project Manager, Self Build, New Build, Residential, Manufacturing, Birmingham, Coventry, West Midlands