Project Manager
Location: Stratford, London (or within a 15-mile radius)
Salary: Up to 36k per annum + Company Car and Fuel Card
Elevation Recruitment are working with a construction business to support them in the recruitment of a Project Manager to support projects across the Southern region. This is a field-based role, ideally suited to a highly organised professional who thrives on site activity, customer engagement, and precision planning.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in protecting the business by managing and documenting site activity both pre- and post-delivery, ensuring seamless project execution and outstanding customer service.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering excellent service to sensitive customers through clear, proactive communication.
* Attending site set-ups and progress meetings for allocated projects.
* Scheduling plots for delivery - aligned with customer programmes and company lead times
* Conducting check measures:
* 3 weeks pre-delivery (standard product)
* 5 weeks pre-delivery (non-standard / Paint to Order)
* Findings to be documented and issued to customers via IMS.
* Submitting approved marked-up revisions to the Symphony Design Office.
* Completing readiness inspections:
* 2 weeks pre-delivery (standard)
* 4 weeks pre-delivery (non-standard)
* Inspecting delivery and offload routes one week prior to delivery and reporting issues to the National Project Manager.
* Carrying out delivery-week checks to ensure plots are ready for installation, with full IMS reporting and photographic evidence where required.
* Rescheduling delivery dates when necessary and confirming changes with customers.
* Maintaining comprehensive site activity folders for each project.
* Working closely with Contracts Managers and fitting teams to minimise delivery-to-completion timescales.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will have:
* Proven experience managing and scheduling plots, including check measures and readiness inspections.
* Strong customer service skills and a professional, confident communication style.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills.
* A clear understanding of Symphony lead-times and weekly production deadlines.
You will be:
* Target-driven, with the ability to work towards departmental KPIs.
* Comfortable communicating at all levels, including Architects, Specifiers, Site and Project Managers, Buyers, and Senior Leadership.
* Calm under pressure, self-motivated, and deadline-focused.
* A collaborative team player who enjoys being part of a fast-paced, dynamic environment
If you are interested in this vacancy please apply now or reach out to Kelly West at Elevation - 07715316762