A fourth-generation design company operating out of London, Vienna and New York. We design and manufacture unique custom-made kitchens, furniture, and lifestyle products. With a passion for excellence in craft and design, we are setting a new standard for contemporary luxury.
We're looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and well-organised Project Manager to join our Team in London - Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Role summary:
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager's primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
* Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
* Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
* Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
* Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
* Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
* Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging's are solved quickly
* Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
* Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
* Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
* Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
* Experience in the joinery/construction industry
* Experience in leading and managing complex projects
* Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
* Problem solving skills
* Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
* Ability to work in a small team setting
* Excellent timekeeping
* Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
* Ability to communicate effectively
* Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
* Attention to Detail
Benefits
Competitive salary
25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
Flexible working, with the option of WFH 1-2 days per week
Excellent career opportunities at a fast-growth company
Private Healthcare with a discounted gym membership
Health Cash Plan (dental, optical, physiotherapy & counselling), Discounted Shopping Perks (Apple products, Cinema tickets, hotel and train discounts and much more)
Employee Assistance Programme
Life Assurance & Critical Illness Cover
Cycle to Work Scheme
Workplace Nursery Benefit
Complimentary fruit throughout the week