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Deliver Exceptional Spaces. Make a Difference.\nAre you an experienced Project Manager with a background in Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment, interiors, fit-out or contract projects? Do you thrive on delivering complex projects, managing multiple stakeholders, and seeing a project through from concept to completion?\nIf so, this could be the perfect next step.\nWe are looking for a highly organised and commercially minded Project Manager to join our growing team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering furniture, fixtures and equipment projects that help transform complex care environments across the UK.\nFrom managing procurement and logistics through to installation and project handover, you'll be at the centre of every stage of the project lifecycle, ensuring exceptional service, outstanding quality and successful outcomes for our clients.\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nAs our Project Manager, you'll take ownership of projects ranging from £50k to £500k+, ensuring they're delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.\nYou'll be responsible for:\nManaging projects from initial order through to final completion\nBe key point of contact for customers\nDeveloping and maintaining project plans, programmes and delivery schedules\nBuilding strong relationships with clients, designers, contractors and suppliers\nCoordinating procurement, manufacturing, logistics and installation activities\nManaging project budgets, costs and variations\nProactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact delivery\nMonitoring installation progress and managing snagging through to sign-off\nProviding regular project updates to both clients and internal stakeholders\nEnsuring quality, compliance and customer satisfaction throughout every project\nThis is a varied and fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You'll be juggling multiple projects at different stages, working closely with a wide range of stakeholders and making a genuine impact on project success.\nRequirements\nIdeally, someone who has proven project management experience within FF&E, furniture, interiors, fit-out, hospitality or contract furniture sectors. We would also consider candidates who are potentially from the Facilities Management sector, or have worked on Refurbishment type projects or similar. \nWe need someone who understands procurement, logistics, manufacturing, and installation processes\nIs highly organised and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously\nHas strong commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and costs\nBuilds excellent relationships and communicates confidently with clients and suppliers\nTakes ownership, solves problems and stays calm under pressure\nHas exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach\nEnjoys working in a fast-moving commercial environment where priorities can shift\nBenefits\nCompetitive salary\nProfit sharing scheme\nCompany pension\nFlexitime\nFree on-site parking\nFree snacks on site for employees\nOpportunity to be part of a growing and ambitious business\nSupportive and collaborative team environment\nReady to Join the Journey?\nIf you're a driven and experienced Project Manager looking for a role where you can take ownership, build lasting client relationships and play a key role in a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.\nAs part of our continued growth, we're looking for people who share our passion, professionalism and commitment to delivering outstanding results. 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