Project Manager

Thorn Baker Construction; Upper Hagg; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance/Company car

Mobile phone & laptop

Pension

Healthcare cash plan

Death in service

Employee benefits platform

Hybrid working

Job summary

Thorn Baker Construction is seeking an experienced Project Manager for its West Yorkshire operations. You will oversee projects from survey through to completion, coordinating joinery and fit-out works across hospitality, stadia, modular, education and commercial sectors.

You will manage multidisciplinary teams, liaise with clients and suppliers, and ensure H&S, CDM and building regulations compliance throughout project delivery. Hybrid working applies with office-based roles and site visits.

Qualifications

• Around 5 years' experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the UK interior fit-out sector.
• Experience delivering fit-out and/or joinery projects.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Good knowledge of relevant building regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initial brief through to completion.
• Attend site surveys, assist with measurements and contribute to initial project requirements.
• Develop and maintain project programmes, making revisions where required.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and deliveries to ensure projects remain on programme.
• Attend client and site meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Produce and coordinate H&S documentation for internal labour and subcontractors.
• Review designs, specifications, cost documents and scopes of work, identifying potential issues and improvements.
• Carry out regular site surveys and communicate findings to designers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor compliance with H&S, Building Regulations and CDM requirements.
• Complete QA inspections and snagging throughout project delivery.
• Manage non-conformances and ensure issues are rectified promptly.
• Maintain project information and communications through CRM and cloud-based systems.
• Produce O&M information upon project completion.
• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Contribute to post-project reviews and improvements to internal processes.
• Identify potential new business opportunities and refer these to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Project

Education

CSCS Card

SMSTS

First Aid at Work

Asbestos Awareness

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Project Manager

Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
Benefits: Car allowance/company car, mobile phone & laptop, pension, healthcare cash plan, death in service cover and employee benefits
Working: Office-based with hybrid flexibility

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing specialist business operating within the high-end joinery and interior fit-out sector.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial survey and pre-construction through to completion, working across a variety of sectors including hospitality, stadia, modular build, education and commercial projects.

Projects range from smaller joinery installations through to multimillion-pound fit-outs, involving both direct labour and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initial brief through to completion.
• Attend site surveys, assist with measurements and contribute to initial project requirements.
• Develop and maintain project programmes, making revisions where required.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and deliveries to ensure projects remain on programme.
• Attend client and site meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Produce and coordinate H&S documentation for internal labour and subcontractors.
• Review designs, specifications, cost documents and scopes of work, identifying potential issues and improvements.
• Carry out regular site surveys and communicate findings to designers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor compliance with H&S, Building Regulations and CDM requirements.
• Complete QA inspections and snagging throughout project delivery.
• Manage non-conformances and ensure issues are rectified promptly.
• Maintain project information and communications through CRM and cloud-based systems.
• Produce O&M information upon project completion.
• Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Contribute to post-project reviews and improvements to internal processes.
• Identify potential new business opportunities and refer these to senior management.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Around 5 years' experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the UK interior fit-out sector.
• Experience delivering fit-out and/or joinery projects.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Experience managing multiple stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Good knowledge of relevant building regulations and industry standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project.
• Experience using digital and cloud-based project management systems.
• Confidence representing a business at client, supplier and site meetings.
• Experience developing and maintaining client relationships.
• Large-scale joinery installation experience would be advantageous.

Qualifications

• Relevant CSCS Card.
• SMSTS preferred.
• First Aid at Work.
• Asbestos Awareness.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer

• £55,000 salary, negotiable depending on experience.
• Car allowance or company car.
• Company mobile phone and laptop, including personal use.
• 28 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, increasing with service up to 33 days.
• Workplace pension.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Death in Service cover.
• Employee benefits platform.
• Hybrid working flexibility.
• Opportunity to join a growing business with scope for professional development.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a specialist construction and interiors business. The company name has been withheld for confidentiality.