Project Manager Fit Out

Altrincham, Cheshire
Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd

We are currently recruiting a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Fit Out Project Manager to join a dynamic business in Altrincham. The company are an interior fit out contractor who operate in the commercial, leisure and hospitality sector. Projects can vary in value from 100k to 1.5 million and include small interior fit outs to new build extensions.

We are looking for a Project Manager with experience of running interior fit out projects of various sizes. You must have excellent organisational and communication skills, be able to manage a varied workload and work well in a fast paced and reactive environment. This is a key position in the business and requires an organised and proactive approach. You will need to work unsupervised and be effective in managing your own time and workloads. Travel and flexibility will be required as projects can be nationwide, but this position will mainly be office based.

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.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Monitor appropriate labour and site management specific to the project
• Control and analysis of labour costs alongside the QS
• Attend and contribute to client and contracts meetings
• Collate, manage and sign off snagging works completed by project support team
• Responsible for site health and safety from pre-contract stage through to project completion
• Promote commercial awareness for on-site projects
• Liaise with supply chain team to ensure compliance and effective site set up.
• Ensure quality of workmanship in line company expectations
• Deliver projects to agreed program of works
• Monitor program of works and identify shortfalls and solutions

Required skills and experience:

• Previous experience as a Project Manager for an interior fit out contractor
• Excellent time keeping and ability to manage own workload and work to deadlines
• A passion for delivering a professional service and quality product
• Ideal candidate will be friendly, proactive, have good organisational skills and have a high attention to detail
• Must have good IT skills – Microsoft skills including Excel and Project
• Professional qualification in project management desirable
• Experience of working on interior fit out projects
• CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid