Job Description

About Us

We are one of Europe's leading manufacturers of upholstered furniture and home furnishings. We make the products that bring people's homes to life across our four businesses based in the UK.

Our state-of-the art manufacturing facilities, extensive design & development resources, and an experienced, skilled workforce based in Britain all combine to make the Belfield Group the largest upholstered furniture manufacturer in the UK and one of Europe's prime suppliers of furniture and home furnishings. Our customers include many of Britain's best-known retailers as well as familiar leisure and online brands.

About the Role

We are excited to share that we are seeking an experienced and highly organised Contract / Project Manager to oversee the delivery of soft furnishings packages to the Build to Rent (BTR) and Student Accommodation sectors. The role involves managing projects from initial client briefing through to installation and handover, ensuring all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This is a client-facing role, requiring strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Contacts and experience in these sectors are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Delivery

Oversee the full project lifecycle from concept through to installation and completion. Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Coordinate procurement, delivery schedules, and installation logistics.

Client & Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary point of contact for clients, developers, and contractors. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Provide regular updates and progress reports to clients and internal teams.

Design & Procurement Coordination

Work closely with design teams to interpret client briefs and finalise specifications. Liaise with procurement and production teams to ensure products are delivered on time and meet quality standards. Manage cost control of FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment) and soft furnishings.

On-site Management

Oversee installation teams and ensure compliance with site health & safety requirements. Conduct site visits to monitor progress and resolve issues promptly. Perform quality control checks and ensure snagging is completed before handover

Reporting & Administration

Maintain accurate project documentation, including budgets, schedules, and contracts. Prepare final handover packs for clients, including warranties and aftercare information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application question(s):

Have you delivered projects in either the Build to Rent or Student Accommodation sectors? If yes, provide brief examples.
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

75% (preferred)
Work Location: In person