Project / Installation Manager
Luxury Kitchens, Bathrooms & Bespoke Interiors
Colchester & Cambridge (covering Essex, Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas)
£45,000 + Vehicle Allowance + Benefits
Designer Recruitment are proud to be working with a leading luxury kitchen, bathroom and bespoke interiors company in their search for an experienced Project / Installation Manager.
Our client delivers exceptional high-end residential projects, combining outstanding design, premium products and meticulous installation standards. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a construction-focused Project Manager to oversee projects from technical handover through to successful completion.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has progressed from a practical construction background and enjoys managing multiple trades, coordinating installations and delivering an exceptional customer experience.
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take ownership of luxury residential kitchen, bathroom and interior projects throughout the installation phase.
Working closely with designers, installers, suppliers, subcontractors and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to the highest standards of quality.
The position combines project management, site management and customer relationship management, requiring someone who is organised, technically minded and confident managing multiple stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management
Manage multiple live projects simultaneously
Review project documentation following technical handover
Produce and maintain installation programmes
Coordinate project timelines and monitor progress
Identify risks and proactively resolve issues
Site & Installation Management
Conduct pre-installation site surveys
Manage installation teams and specialist subcontractors
Coordinate deliveries, labour and site logistics
Carry out regular site visits and quality inspections
Resolve technical and construction issues as they arise
Ensure installations are completed to company standards
Client Management
Act as the primary point of contact throughout the installation process
Build strong relationships with private residential clients
Provide regular project updates
Manage expectations and resolve concerns professionally
Deliver an exceptional customer experience
Quality & Compliance
Monitor workmanship throughout installations
Manage snagging and remedial works
Complete final inspections and client sign-off
Promote health and safety best practice across all projects
About You
To be considered for this position, you will have:
A strong construction or site-based background
Experience managing residential refurbishment, fit-out or installation projects
A good understanding of multiple trades including carpentry, joinery, plumbing and electrical coordination
Experience managing subcontractors, installers and suppliers
Strong organisational and communication skills
The ability to read technical drawings
A full UK driving licence
Experience within luxury residential projects, high-end kitchens, bathrooms or bespoke interiors would be highly advantageous.
Package
£45,000 basic salary
Vehicle allowance or mileage contribution
Company phone and iPad
Pension scheme
Paid holiday
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to work on some of the region's finest luxury residential projects
If you have a strong construction background and enjoy delivering exceptional projects from start to finish, we'd love to hear from you.
Designer Recruitment are the representative for this vacancy
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