Job Description

Project Manager:

Location: Feering, Essex (Hybrid, Monday and Thursday in office)

Salary: 45,000

Hours: 37.5 hours

About the Role:

We are seeking an accomplished

Project Manager

with a proven track record in delivering

fit-out and marketing suite projects

within the residential or commercial property sectors. The ideal candidate will combine

technical proficiency, financial acumen, and exceptional communication skills

to oversee projects from initial concept through to final handover, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

This is a

hands-on role

for a detail-driven professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and can confidently manage multiple priorities. The successful candidate will demonstrate unwavering commitment to

quality, safety, and stakeholder satisfaction

throughout every stage of the project lifecycle.

Benefits:

Annual Leave: 31 days Progressive Annual Leave: Increases by 1 day each year after your first full year (up to 5 extra days). Birthday Leave: One additional day off on your birthday (post-probation). Social Events: Year-round events organised by our Social Committee. Private Medical Insurance: Optional after 1 year of service. Long Service Awards: Given every 5 years of continuous service. Employee of the Quarter: Rewards for top performers each quarter. Office Perks: Free tea, coffee, snacks, kitchen facilities, and breakout spaces. Beer Fridge Fridays: Weekly drinks to unwind and connect. Referral Program: Reward for successful candidate referrals. Pirkx Benefits: Access to health, wellness, and lifestyle perks from day one. Auto-Enrolment Pension: 3% employer contribution via Scottish Widows (after 3 months). Performance Bonus: Discretionary profit-sharing bonus (prorated if mid-year start).

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver projects end-to-end

, developing and managing scope, design, procurement, production, risk, and delivery timelines to meet quality, budget, and performance targets.

Oversee operational and financial delivery

, including cost control, budget forecasting, and the fair processing of sub-contractor invoices.

Manage resources and labour schedules

across multiple live sites, optimising efficiency and ensuring projects remain on track.

Lead stakeholder communication

, acting as the main liaison between clients, contractors, suppliers, and on-site teams to ensure smooth project coordination.

Maintain quality, compliance, and safety

, conducting regular inspections, enforcing health and safety standards, and ensuring GDPR and regulatory compliance.

Coordinate with Building Control and authorities

to secure timely approvals and certifications for all project phases.

Motivate and lead teams

, fostering collaboration, resolving conflicts, and driving high performance during time-critical project stages.

Requirements:

Valid UK Drivers License. Proven experience managing

fit-out and marketing suite projects

(residential or commercial). Strong understanding of

building control regulations

, compliance standards, and stakeholder coordination. Demonstrated ability to deliver complex projects

on time and within budget

. Excellent knowledge of

project planning, procurement, and scheduling

tools. Adaptable, professional, and effective in fast-paced environments. Strong financial management and reporting skills. Experience enforcing

health & safety

and

quality assurance

procedures on-site. Effective communicator with strong negotiation and team motivation skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Work from home
Ability to commute/relocate:

Colchester CO5 9SE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you have proven experience managing fit-out and marketing suite projects? (residential or commercial)
Experience:

Project Management: 3 years (required) Fit-Out: 2 years (required) Operations Management: 2 years (required) Financial Planning: 2 years (required) Client Management: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

UK Drivers License (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Colchester CO5 9SE