Design Project Manager

Design Project Manager
Chessington
9am - 5:30pm
£45,000
Must have a drivers licence
 
A Design Company based in Chessington are on the looking for an experienced Design Project Manager to join their growing team.
 
This position requires the management of a number of current projects to enable all aspects of the projects to be completed in a timely manner to an agreed cost through effective communication.
 
Project Design Manager Responsibilities:

• Project Evaluation: Understanding the client requirements from the Sales start-up pack. For more complex projects there will be a handover meeting with the Sales team covering specification/design/client expectations/financial constraints.
• Project Team: Introduction is done by issuing an Email which identifies all parties on the team together with their responsibilities. Larger projects may call for site introduction to client project team.
• Site Surveys: A site survey is required on almost every project and is carried out by a project manager or other available surveyor.
• This will involve on site co-ordination with other trades and site-specific requirements for our works to progress. An evaluation of how to safely move our product to the workface is also part of the survey.
• Production Design Drawings: Working drawings need to be produced from the surveys using latest version of AutoCAD LT (currently 2025). The drawings detail our products and how they interface with the final fit-out.
• Factory orders: The project manager is responsible for raising the factory orders and placing the orders to meet programme requirements.
• Timing of delivery needs to be coordinated with site and our installations department.
• Associated orders: The project manager is responsible for raising the factory orders and placing the orders to meet programme requirements. Timing of delivery needs to be coordinated as above.
• Installation phase: is handled by a separate department, London Wall Installations (LWI). Coordination meeting is sometimes required between the project manager and LWI. The meeting is designed to introduce LWI to the specific client/site requirements on the project.

• To have design project management experience.
• Problem-solving abilities to be able to handle unexpected road-blocks of the project
• o have a drivers licence
• Strong communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, attention to detail to ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and align with objectives