Project Manager

Title: Fit-Out Project Manager
Location: Basildon, Essex
Salary: £65,000 + Benefits
 
Our client is a dynamic and growing medium-sized contractor, specializing in delivering high-quality fit out projects across various sectors. Our team is passionate about creating exceptional spaces that meet and exceed client expectations. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fit Out Project Manager to join our rapid growing team working on projects ranging from £250,000 to £3,000,000.
 
Key Responsibilities: As a Fit-Out Project Manager you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of our projects. Your main responsibilities will include:
 

• Tender Meetings: Actively participate in tender meetings to discuss project scopes, requirements, and timelines with clients and stakeholders.
• Drawing Analysis: Review and interpret architectural and construction drawings to ensure project specifications are accurately implemented.
• Estimating Support: Collaborate with the estimating team to provide insights, cost estimations, and value engineering options for project tenders.
• QS Assistance: Assist the Quantity Surveying team with cost management, procurement, and contractual matters to ensure project financials are on track.

 
Key Duties:
 

• Attend and contribute to client and stakeholder meetings, providing technical insights and project updates.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure design intent and project specifications are met.
• Support the preparation of detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Assist in the evaluation of project tenders, analysing cost estimates and identifying potential savings.
• Work closely with the QS team to manage budgets, track expenses, and handle variations and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment on-site.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to project timelines.

 
Qualifications:
 

• Proven experience in project management within the fit out or construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and building regulations.
• Proficient in using project management software and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

 
Why Join Us:

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values your contributions and professional growth.
• Enjoy a positive work environment where your ideas are valued and innovation is encouraged.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career development and advancement.

 
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced Fit Out Project Manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly or email your CV to Alfie.herbert@thepeoplegroup.com