Job Description

Company Description

FRD Designers & Makers are a well-respected team of lighting and furniture makers working with leading interior designers and high-profile clients across the international luxury interiors market.

Role Description

FRD are seeking a Project Manager to take ownership of the delivery of bespoke projects from order through design, manufacture, QC, and final delivery.

This role carries responsibility for programme management, client communication, internal coordination, and delivery assurance, working closely with design, production, and operations.

The Project Manager will be expected to operate confidently in a bespoke manufacturing environment where schedules, designs, and priorities evolve.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

Own the delivery of assigned projects from order to completion Develop and manage realistic project schedules Coordinate design, production, procurement, and QC activities

Client Management

Act as the primary point of contact for clients Manage expectations, programme updates, and issue resolution Lead QC events and delivery coordination

Internal Coordination

Work closely with design and production teams Identify risks early and manage mitigation actions Ensure projects are released to production in a controlled and achievable manner

Commercial Awareness

Track project budgets and labour hours Manage client purchase orders Support invoicing milestones in line with delivery progress

Skills & Experience

Proven experience managing projects in manufacturing, engineering, or bespoke environments Strong organisational and communication skills Comfortable making decisions and owning outcomes Able to manage multiple projects concurrently Good commercial awareness
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person