Our client, who is a leading joinery manufacturing & fit out company which undertakes supply and installation of joinery and furniture projects for the leisure, high end residential industry as well other bespoke projects, requires a Project Manager with the below given Job Role description:

The Candidate:

• Joinery manufacturing experience, as a project manager capable of effectively managing projects from award of project and through the different stages of implementation to handover.
• Suitable experience and understanding of all aspects of the joinery fabrication process, from site survey, to working with a setting out team on preparation of fabrication shop drawings and cutting lists, through to checking of material take offs and ordering etc.
• Sound knowledge of fabrication procedures and a wide understanding of joinery materials including timber, boards, veneers, laminates, and hardware are vital.
• Very strong technical and execution capabilities with ability to solve technical problems and details between different types of materials such as wood, glass, fabrics, metals, laminates etc.
• Would oversee communication with client or client reps and manage their quality and delivery expectations in a satisfactory manner.
• Will have to be an individual with high responsibility level, takes ownership of matters, good planning & multitasking experience, effective communicator and basically a flexible individual who can take decisions and make things happen.
• Would be able to overlook standard detailing practice where possible, motivate his /her setting out and site teams as well as guiding the daily workflow in accordance with the priorities, handover dates and site status.

The Role:

• Coordinate between MD / Contracts Management team and setting out team to manage the smooth flow of the project manufacturing process.
• Review project details and carry out brief for the setting out team (Project Kick Off)
• Reviewing / managing and overseeing the Project Drawings Schedule.
• Review and management of the Shop drawings preparation and submittal process as well as guide the setting out on joinery detailing.
• Managing the flow of information from sites/clients to setting out, like material submittals approvals, site surveys, installation planning & coordination.
• Lead and manage coordination with the production department and other areas of the company to ensure smooth flow of jobs, delivery, and completion.
• Checking materials allowed details and obtain clearance for variations.
• Review specifications of project and obtain clearance for discrepancies between specs and estimated details.
• Overseeing identification of project material requirement.
• To ensure that material requisitions are placed in advance so that all materials arrive before production is commenced
• Overseeing the sourcing of hardware accessories and optimizing where possible
• Overseeing the timely project drawings approval process.
• Providing guidance and managing the issuance to factory of cutting lists, loading lines.
• Overseeing follow up and follow through of project related procurement.

Points of Appeal:

• Competitive market related salary + package
• Opportunity for growth
• Being part of a fast-growing company who takes pride in the quality of their work.