Temporary Project Manager / Contracts Manager
Location: Kendal or Carlisle (with occasional travel across Cumbria)
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (£23.07 per hour)
Contract: Temporary
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Installation Manager to oversee multiple conservatory, orangery, and extension installation projects across Cumbria.
This is a hands‑on role managing surveyors, fitting teams, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. The position is primarily office‑based in either Kendal or Carlisle, with occasional site visits across the region when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Review contracts and allocate work to surveyors.
- Coordinate fitting teams and subcontractors to ensure projects run smoothly.
- Provide technical support and resolve installation challenges.
- Act as the main point of contact between customers, trades, and contractors.
- Attend sites to oversee progress, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Ensure health and safety standards are maintained at all times.
- Monitor project timelines, quality standards, and successful completion of contracts.
- Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
About You
- Previous experience in Project Management, Contracts Management, Site Management, or Installation Management.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Good technical understanding of construction or installation processes.
- Strong commercial awareness and problem‑solving abilities.
- Experience leading teams and coordinating subcontractors.
Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of the windows, doors, conservatory, or home improvement industry.
- Alternatively, experience within residential construction, new build projects, or a related construction environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact during a period of temporary cover.
The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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