Project Manager – Bespoke Joinery & Interiors

Location: Berkshire
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 DOE
Working Hours: Monday – Friday
Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence required

The Opportunity

Oval Deene Recruitment are working exclusively with an established and highly regarded business specialising in bespoke joinery, cabinetry and high-end interiors, who are looking to appoint a Project Manager to join their growing team in Berkshire.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager, or someone with relevant industry experience who is looking to progress their career into project management.

The business is willing to provide training and development to the right person, making this an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in bespoke joinery, cabinetry, furniture, interiors or a related environment who is ready to take the next step in their career.

The successful candidate will be involved in managing projects from initial brief through to completion, working closely with clients, designers, suppliers, workshop teams and installers to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest possible standard.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple bespoke projects simultaneously, coordinating every stage from initial design and production through to delivery and installation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing projects from initial brief through to final completion.
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinating with designers, workshop teams, suppliers, contractors and installers.
• Producing and maintaining project programmes and schedules.
• Monitoring project budgets, costs and timelines.
• Managing procurement and liaising with suppliers.
• Reviewing drawings and specifications and ensuring projects are delivered accurately to the agreed brief.
• Coordinating site visits, deliveries and installations.
• Identifying potential issues or delays and proactively resolving them.
• Maintaining clear and accurate project documentation.
• Ensuring quality standards are consistently maintained.
• Managing client expectations and providing regular project updates.
• Working collaboratively with the wider team to ensure a seamless client experience.

About You

We are looking for someone who is organised, commercially aware and passionate about delivering high-quality projects.

Previous experience in project management would be advantageous, but the client is also open to candidates looking to step up into a Project Management position.

You may currently be working within:

• Bespoke joinery
• Cabinet making
• Furniture manufacturing
• Luxury interiors
• Kitchen or bedroom design
• Production or workshop management
• Site or installation management
• Construction or related sectors

You will ideally have:

• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Good commercial awareness.
• The ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Good IT and administrative skills.
• A professional and personable approach.
• A full UK driving licence.

Training & Career Development

Don't have formal Project Management experience but feel you're ready for the next step?

The client is willing to provide training and support for the right candidate who demonstrates the right attitude, industry knowledge and potential.

This could be an excellent opportunity for someone currently working in a design, production, joinery, installation or operational role who wants to develop their skills and build a long-term career in Project Management.

What's on Offer?

• £35,000 – £45,000 salary, depending on experience.
• Monday – Friday working week.
• Full training and development available for the right candidate.
• The opportunity to work on high-quality, bespoke projects.
• Genuine responsibility and ownership.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• A collaborative and professional working environment.
• The opportunity to join an established and growing business.

Interested?

Whether you're an experienced Project Manager or you're currently working within the bespoke joinery, furniture, interiors or KBB sector and are looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.

Contact Gemma Creasey at Oval Deene Recruitment on 01933 449975 or gemma@ovaldeene.co.uk