Job Description
Project Manager
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + performance bonusHours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:30)Location: Hybrid / Site-based as required - Staines (TW18)
About the Role:
Reed is delighted to be supporting a returning client of ours who are looking for a proactive and driven Project Manager to take end-to-end ownership of specialist installations. Reporting to the Head of Project Operations, you will manage projects from initial enquiry through to post-installation handover, ensuring best-in-class delivery for our customers.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong technical capability, excellent organisational skills, and a problem-solving mindset.
What You’ll Be Doing
Project Delivery
* Manage installation projects from initial enquiry to final handover
* Act as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication throughout
* Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
Technical Planning
* Produce technical drawings, specifications, and accurate project quotations
* Support effective planning and smooth project execution
Procurement & Materials Management
* Procure and manage materials in line with project requirements and timelines
* Liaise with suppliers to ensure availability and quality
Scheduling & Coordination
* Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and site schedules
* Resolve issues quickly to keep projects running smoothly
Commercial Control
* Manage project budgets, variations, and documentation
* Maintain strong commercial oversight and transparent reporting
What They’re Looking For
Essential Skills & Attributes
* A natural problem-solver who identifies issues and makes sound decisions
* Proactive and improvement-focused — you challenge the status quo
* Positive, adaptable, and resilient when faced with challenges
* A collaborative team player with clear communication skills
* Technically proficient, with a degree in construction or a related technical discipline (or the ability to learn quickly on the job)
Desirable / Bonus Experience
* Ability to read and produce technical drawings
* Experience with quoting and materials procurement
* Background in specialist systems, construction, or a related industry
* Familiarity with project or job management software (e.g. Simpro)
Working Hours
* 37.5 hours per week
* Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:30
* 1-hour lunch break
What They Offer
* £35,000 - £40,000 base salary plus performance-related bonus
* Enhanced holiday allowance and paid parental leave
* Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression opportunities
* A supportive, collaborative team culture that values innovation and excellence