Project Manager Fit Out

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fit out specialist is seeking a Project Manager to oversee national projects in a remote/hybrid capacity. The role involves planning, coordination, and client relationship management, particularly in the hospitality and leisure sectors. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in fit out projects and will ensure quality and safety standards are met throughout project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management, especially in fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of client relationship management.
• Knowledge in health and safety regulations on-site.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and control of projects from inception to completion.
• Control and analyze labour costs alongside the project QS.
• Manage client relationships and expectations throughout the project.

Skills

Project management

Knowledge of hospitality sector

Client relationship management

Job description

Overview

My client is an award winning fit out specialist based in South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit a Project Manager with a strong fit out background to work nationally on a remote/hybrid basis. Knowledge and experience of the hospitality and leisure sectors would be highly advantageous. You will oversee the planning, co-ordination and control of all projects assigned to you from inception to the completion of all snagging and will control project timescales, costs and progress and keep the Senior Management Team informed of these. You will also play a key role in the client relationship, managing their needs and expectations, keeping them up to date with developments and helping them make key decisions to help bring their project to a successful end.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Appoint and monitor appropriate labour and site management specific to the project type in conjunction with the Head of Contracts and project team
• Control and analysis of labour costs alongside the project QS
• Produce comprehensive project programs, site meeting minutes, contractor’s reports
• Attend and contribute to client and contracts meetings
• Collate, manage and sign off snagging works completed by project support team
• Record variations from site and liaise with the QS team
• Responsible for site health and safety from pre-contract stage through to project completion
• Monitor all site health and safety procedures and compliance by all site personnel
• Manage client direct suppliers for projects
• Promote commercial awareness for on-site projects
• Liaise with supply chain team to ensure compliance and effective site set up
• Take a lead role in snagging and handover meetings where appropriate with the design team
• Ensure quality of workmanship in line Group expectations
• Deliver projects to agreed program of works
• Monitor program of works and identify shortfalls and solutions
• Ensure relevant design and contract details are available to site personnel at all times
• To have regular meetings with the Head of Commercial and contracts team to report on and discuss workload, project difficulties and opportunities

This is a remote/hybrid role therefore applicants do not need to be based in Yorkshire