Project Manager (Fit out)

ZipRecruiter; North East; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist fit-out company based in the UK is seeking a Project Manager to oversee projects remotely or in a hybrid manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong fit out background, particularly in hospitality and leisure sectors, and will be responsible for planning, controlling project timelines and costs, and managing client relationships. This is a unique opportunity to lead project delivery while working from various locations.

Qualifications

• Strong fit out background with proven project management skills.
• Experience managing projects from inception to completion.
• Ability to oversee costs, timelines, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning and control of projects nationwide.
• Manage client relationships and expectations.
• Control and analyze project costs in collaboration with QS.

Skills

Project Management experience

Knowledge of hospitality and leisure sectors

Communication skills

Health and safety 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 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.

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

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