Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Acorn Partitions & Storage Systems Ltd; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Laptop and mobile phone

On-site gym

Job summary

Acorn Partitions & Storage Systems Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Contracts Manager based in Lincoln, with responsibilities spanning nationwide project sites. The role involves managing commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects, liaising with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Applicants should have relevant experience and strong organisational skills. Desirable qualifications include certifications like SMSTS or SSSTS. Join our team to deliver outstanding results and enjoy opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in commercial fit-out, interiors, refurbishment or construction project management.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction to completion.
• Work with sales, design, and contracts teams to ensure smooth delivery.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Skills

Commercial fit-out project management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Cost management

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS certification

CSCS Card

Job description

Location: Lincoln (with nationwide travel to project sites)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Join APSS Ltd

APSS Ltd is looking for an experienced and motivated Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business delivering high-quality commercial interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK.

Since 1997, we have helped clients transform offices, retail spaces, industrial units, education environments and healthcare facilities through innovative design and expertly delivered fit-out solutions.

If you are commercially aware, organised, and passionate about delivering exceptional projects, we’d like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Work closely with sales, design, commercial and contracts teams to ensure smooth project delivery
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams throughout each project
• Attend client, design and site progress meetings
• Coordinate and manage the design process, ensuring accurate and timely issue of project information
• Carry out site surveys and scope fit-out / shell works requirements
• Oversee site health & safety compliance and implement company procedures
• Ensure direct labour and subcontractors deliver works to programme, specification and quality standards
• Procure subcontract packages, materials, plant and labour
• Support commercial management, including valuations, interim accounts and final accounts
• Prepare construction programmes and project schedules
• Maintain quality, environmental and health & safety standards across all projects
• Deliver an excellent finished product and positive customer experience

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in commercial fit-out, interiors, refurbishment or construction project management
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Commercial awareness and cost management experience
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work under pressure
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable Qualifications

• SMSTS or SSSTS
• CSCS Card
• First Aid at Work
• Company pension scheme
• Laptop and mobile phone
• On-site gym
• Career development opportunities within a growing business

About APSS Ltd

Based in Lincoln and operating nationwide, APSS Ltd is a privately owned company specialising in commercial interior design, fit-out and refurbishment. We are proud of our reputation for being approachable, innovative and focused on delivering outstanding results for our clients.

If you’re ready for your next challenge and want to join a dynamic team delivering exciting projects across the UK, we’d love to hear from you.