Job Description

Why Illusion Design and Construct?

We are a scenic construction company specialising in building scenery for theatre, television, events and exhibitions. We pride ourselves on our experience and dedication, approaching every project with excitement and enthusiasm, always on the lookout for new ways to educate and innovate. We strive to support our teams in creating truly unique constructions and we're excited to expand our team, bringing new minds to the table to continue our journey of education and innovation. Join us to play a part in that innovation, hone your skills and meet likeminded people to enjoy your working day with.

What will you be doing?

As a project manager you will be responsible for taking a design from concept, through planning and execution, to completion. Ensuring optimal construction methods and materials are considered with both budgets and timelines in mind, bringing the project to life at the highest quality.

Responsibilities:

Independent management of projects from initial concept through to completion. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met. Generate and refine quotes and scope initial scheduling. Prepare and manage budgets and schedules, keeping clients and stakeholders up to date with progress. Oversee multiple projects, collaborating with the team to deliver to deadlines. Excellent communication with the entire team and clients. Production of detailed technical designs to enable workshop fabrication. Development and specification of suitable build methods, techniques, and materials Tracking progress, managing changes, and maintaining comprehensive project documentation

Required skills:

Solid understanding of construction methodologies and materials. Demonstrable experience of project management within a workshop environment or similar. Strong track record of successful relationship building. Commercial acumen, and confidence with negotiation. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Team player who isn't afraid of getting stuck in and collaborating with others Ability to adapt and keep on track with ever-changing specifications. Enthusiastic problem solver.
Standard working hours: 8.00am-5.00pm Monday-Friday

Location: Workshop based, Belvedere, DA17 6BS

Off site: Occasional travel to project sites

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 50,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person