Project Manager

ATS Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the joinery sector is looking for a skilled Project Manager to oversee various projects and maintain client satisfaction. The role involves site visits, management of subcontractors, and ensuring quality standards while promoting health and safety. With a competitive salary of GBP 50-55k plus car allowance, this position offers flexibility in location and the opportunity to join a growing team.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within the joinery or construction sectors.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and deliver quality documentation.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage various projects related to joinery, subcontractors, and client relations.
• Ensure quality standards and compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Oversee project finances and maintain positive client relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Commercial Management

Client Relationship Management

Quality Assurance

Health & Safety Compliance

Job description

Project Manager (Joinery)

GBP50-55k + Car Allowance

(Negotiable for the right person)

Permanent

Location Negotiable

The role will involve site visits, visits to the company's head office, and home working.

The Client

Our client supplies bespoke joinery to the commercial, leisure, healthcare, education, and fit-out sectors. They design, manufacture, and install internal bespoke joinery, acoustic panelling, fire-rated, and specialist doorsets.

The Role

An exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a growing company, leading and managing various projects, subcontractors, and materials related to communication, quality, HASAW, and cost. The role involves liaising with clients, managing programmes, and combining commercial, operational delivery, people management, and business development through customer service.

Responsibilities

1. Project Management
   • Attend pre-start meetings with clients to understand expectations and participate in estimating handovers.
   • Lead contract meetings to identify and resolve issues using Fonn.
   • Identify and liaise with new subcontractors.
   • Lead subcontractor pre-start meetings, set expectations, and review foreman duties.
   • Manage design elements to meet project requirements, liaising with CAD teams as needed.
   • Resolve problems, delays, and valuation concerns, engaging with subcontractors and the project team.
   • Issue Early Warning Notices when necessary to guard against delays.
2. Quality
   • Provide progress reports, record variations, handle deliveries, and complete quality documentation, including fire door installations, using Fonn.
   • Ensure subcontractor duties are carried out as per their contracts and documented in Fonn.
   • Produce Quality Inspection Plans tailored to each project.
   • Conduct site measures and surveys as required.
   • Maintain accredited status for fire door installations through liaising with certifiers.
   • Ensure every installation is accompanied by a Quality Sign-Off form.
3. Client Satisfaction
   • Represent the company professionally, maintaining good client relationships, especially with repeat clients.
4. Commercial Management
   • Proactively manage project finances, identify variations, and sign off daywork sheets.
   • Be aware of project budgets and collaborate with the commercial team to improve performance.
   • Attend site with QS as needed and participate in final account meetings prepared.
5. Health & Safety
   • Promote high standards of health and safety, ensuring compliance with procedures and legal obligations.
   • Review and ensure RAMS are in place before site work begins.
   • Deliver health and safety through toolbox talks, monitoring incidents, and conducting audits.