Project Manager - Signage

About the job

NEW VACANCY! (SN2560)

PROJECT MANAGER - SIGNAGE

KENT

Up To £35K (Depending on Experience) + Pension + On-Site Parking + Mobile Phone + Laptop

Hours of Work: Monday To Friday / 8:00am To 4:30pm

Our client is a signage company based in Kent, they are currently looking for a Project Manager to join their existing team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years previous experience doing Project Management in the signage sector.

Responsibilities:

• Project managers are responsible for planning and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion and within budget.
• Project managers plan and designate project resources - ensuring all departments are provided with the specific project information to enable the correct and timely manufacture and installation.
• On occasion the preparation of budgets and/or estimates may be required.
• Project managers are to monitor progress and report back to senior management throughout.
• Liaising and communicating directly with clients is extremely important, by way of face-to-face meetings, email and / or telephone conversations.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Ensure resource availability and allocation.
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Report and escalate to management as needed.
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.
• Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.
• Use and continually develop leadership skills.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Develop spreadsheets, diagrams, and process maps to document needs.
• Collate and prepare end of project invoicing documentation upon completion of each project or projects.

Requirements:

• Signage experience is essential
• Previous Project Management experience
• Experience in using Clarity Software (CRM) is an advantage
• Strong time management & organisational skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work as part of a team & individually
• Provide & maintain excellent customer service
• Experience in working with Blue-chip companies