Project Manager

Job Description:

TITLE: Project Manager - Joinery

JOB REF: PV11249

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time - Permanent

LOCATION: Leicester Forest East

SALARY:  £50,000 to £60,000 per annum dependent on experience

HOURS: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

BENEFITS: Enhanced pension contribution and opportunity for career progression and development.

JR Personnel are an employment agency acting on behalf of a client who is seeking a self-motivated Project Manager to work within their joinery division. This position is a fantastic opportunity for somebody who can support the General Manager and joinery team to deliver effective and efficient projects to their extensive client base. You will oversee all aspects of joinery projects, from planning, design, development, pricing, procurement and delivery, ensuring adherence to company timelines, processes, budgets, and quality standards, whilst maintaining targets.  This is an exciting role for someone wanting a new challenge within a successful business.

The Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a family-run business; with their head office based in Leicestershire and refurbishments taking place across the UK. Our client pride themselves on their ability to deliver client projects on time and within budget; as Project Manager you will deliver detailed planning and organisation of manufacturing to achieve all targets for the project requirements.

Role profile:

• Excellent client service and building string client relationships
• Managing clients’ requirements from authorisation through to project closure
• Procurement duties and cost negotiations
• Sourcing quotations for project in line with client requirements
• Building and maintaining relationships with the client and supply chain
• Work with the operation and management team and allocate resources accordingly
• Managing project admin; timesheets, expenses, credit card receipts and invoicing
• Carry out reactive requirements to projects risks
• Comply with all site health and safety procedures
• Attending production and account meetings
• Manage and report on timelines, quality and costs

Person profile:

• Min of 3 years’ experience in Project Management
• Must have bench working experience
• Industry experience in commercial interiors
• Full driving licence
• NVQ/City & Guilds qualification in carpentry/joinery
• Pricing and estimating experience
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Solid Works
• Ability to bring in new business
• Strong customer service and account management skills
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Occasional travel to client site

Due to the number of responses generated we are unable to get back to every applicant.  If you have not heard from us within seven days you will not have been successful on this occasion.