Project Manager

Prospex Recruitment; Harlow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading large format print and display company in Harlow is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of signage projects. You will plan resources, manage budgets, and serve as the primary contact for clients, coordinating with internal teams to deliver on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes proactive client engagement, cost proposals, and ensuring high-quality deliverables across projects in the signage and display sector.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience in project / account management.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Experience in large format print / signage or related industry.
• Able to propose and cost signage solutions to clients.

Responsibilities

• Plan and designate project resources to ensure timely manufacture and installation.
• Oversee budgets and/or estimates when required.
• Liaise directly with clients via meetings, email or phone.
• Manage new and existing client accounts daily and pursue new business.
• Attend meetings with clients and internal teams to ensure alignment.
• Ensure high quality standards and that projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget.

Skills

Account management

Project management

Client-facing communication

Budgeting

Leadership

Education

Business/Marketing degree

Tools

Budgeting software

MS Office

Job description

Project Manager / Project Delivery Lead

Large Format Print / Signage.

Location: Harlow, Essex

Salary: DOE

Company: A leading large format print and display company with a strong portfolio of clients.

Our client operates across the UK, predominantly providing signage and branding solutions to leading retail, automotive and construction companies.

Role: We are looking for a talented Project Manager to join our client's team on a full-time basis and oversee the successful execution of our projects.

You will plan and designate project resources - ensuring all departments are provided with the specific project information to enable the correct and timely manufacture and installation. On occasion the preparation of budgets and/or estimates may be required.

Liaising and communicating directly with clients is extremely important, by way of face-to-face meetings, email and / or telephone conversations.

• In the role you will be tasked with managing new and existing client accounts on a day-to-day basis whilst possessing the drive to go out and win contracts with new clients.
• Proposing and costing signage solutions to clients.
• Serve as a day-to-day contact.
• Participate in meetings with existing clients and internal teams.
• Ensures high-quality standards in all client deliverables.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget.

Requirements

• Looking for an account manager/project manager with experience in the large format print / signage industry, however, we would consider someone within a similar role so long as their industry / background is relatable to the types of service we provide, e.g. materials, creative for property / events, etc.
• This experience may be site or project management based.
• Someone with energy, who currently enjoys working within the signage (or similar) industry and is looking for a varied role working from both behind the desk and onsite.
• The successful candidate will take a flexible approach to the role, acknowledging that they will get out of it what they put in.
• The successful candidate will be someone with a high level of attention to detail, and have the ability to think outside of the box.
• Proven working experience in project / account management.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

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