Job Description

Project Manager – High End Joinery Contractor– Hertfordshire
 
About the Client: Our client is a multi-award-winning Joinery specialist based in Hertfordshire. Delivering results to both commercial and private clients, they’re responsible for designing, manufacturing and installing some of the most intricate, detailed and prestigious joinery in the South-East.
 
Their headquarters are based in a new, modern facility where cutting edge technology and state of the art equipment is used to create our first-class products.
 
Providing a challenging and stimulating work environment, they have a diverse and friendly culture where opportunities for career progression and personal development are available at all levels and supported by the business.
 
About the Role:  
Complete project lifecycle of joinery projects from concept to completion
Create timelines, schedules and ensure projects are being carried out efficiently and effectively to budget and the correct timeframe.
 
About the Responsibilities:

• Reviews job specifications and blueprints to determine construction requirements and communicate this information to all relevant parties assigned to the job site.
• Understands material and equipment needs for projects and coordinates their delivery at each phase of the project.
• Coordinates and supervises all framing activities and keeps project manager and subcontractors informed as changes occur in the field to ensure deadlines. Conducts regular quality inspections of trade work, determines that instalments are per job specifications, and makes corrections when necessary.
• Consistently monitors subcontractors’ performance and provides feedback to the project manager
• Ensures change orders are worked into the execution of the project.
• Directs all field personnel to achieve completion of the project on schedule, within budget, with quality workmanship that conforms to original plans and specifications.
• Promotes job safety, encourages safe work practices, performs safety meetings and rectifies job site hazards immediately.
• Produces and retains field reports and documentation. Supervises completion of punch lists, closes out all job sites, files notes, and documentation, and cleans up the job site at completion of project
• Maintains an organized job site. Maintains positive relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees.
• Able to manage multiple projects, prepare schedules and supervise project completion.
• Maintains composure, professionalism and objectivity in difficult situations and effectively resolves conflicts without escalating tension.
• Demonstrates confidence in spotting construction productivity issues and taking action to resolve them before the project is negatively impacted.

 
Key skills:

• Demonstrates professionalism, able to meet deadlines and works well under pressure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a strong knowledge of carpentry, materials, resource allocation, construction tools, and execution according to plan specifications.
• Embraces technology and can use it in ways that support project success and client satisfaction.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Valid driver’s license is required with a clean record.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Carpentry & Joinery.
• Demonstrates a strong knowledge of carpentry, materials, resource allocation, construction tools, and execution according to plan specifications
• Embraces technology and is able to use it in ways that support project success and client satisfaction
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Valid driver’s license is required with a clean record
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• Demonstrates a strong knowledge of drylining, materials, resource allocation, construction tools, and execution according to plan specifications
• Embraces technology and can use it in ways that support project success and client satisfaction
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Valid driver’s license is required with a clean record

 
About the Qualifications

• CSCC card
• NVQ Level 6
• SMSTS
• First Aid
• PASMA

About the Package:

• Competitive salary (depending on experience)
• Discretionary performance related bonus
• Life insurance
• Health insurance
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and personal development

 
Details: The role will be based primarily on site, with the option to work from head office from time to time.