Posted: 3 years ago

Senior Project Manager

£45,000-£55,000

Art Architecture
Project Management CAD Installations
A multidisciplinary creative studio in London is looking for a Senior Project Manager.

They blend art, design and branding to create experiences that connect people with spaces. Their projects are defined by a devotion to craft and narrative, championing art’s enduring ability to tell powerful stories that connect us with our environments.

The studio is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to look after their clients and the logistics of their exciting projects, from initial briefing to installation. You will work very closely with the Managing Director and Projects Director. Travel may be required from time to time.

Main Responsibilities

– Act as the main point of contact for clients from conception through to after-sales care
– Deliver projects within agreed budget and deadlines
– Create costing documents for clients, including estimates, quotes, and finalised fee agreement
– Manage multiple projects at any time on a range of budgets
– Work closely with suppliers to negotiate and agree on prices
– Continuously update Managing Director and Projects Director on all budget-related issues
– Keep the project team updated on key deliverables and progress
– Work closely with Projects Director to resource design time to team
– Work closely with Creatives to advise on how projects can be executed in terms of materiality and techniques
– Source materials, products, and props for projects
– Coordinate site visits and communicate information to the internal team
– Oversee installations on site
– Act as the main point of communication for clients, suppliers, and collaborators

A bit about their benefits…

– 25 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday increasing by 1 day per year of continuous service (up to 30 days)
– 4% matching contributory pension scheme (3 months in)
– Private Medical Insurance (6 months in)

  • An education in the design field
  • Proven experience delivering projects in the design industry at a range of scales and across multiple disciplines
  • Experience handling accounts and dealing directly with clients
  • Prior project management related experience is preferable
  • Experience working with relatively large production budgets up to £500,000
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Fantastic written and verbal communication skills
  • A passion for quality in every endeavour
  • A hunger to constantly improve the studio's output
  • A good knowledge of InDesign
  • Working knowledge of CAD software

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