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Project Manager
Wellingborough
Hours - Monday to Friday full time
Salary £Competitive DOE
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of custom-built projects within a fast-paced, design-to-delivery environment. Acting as the client’s primary point of contact after order confirmation, this role requires strong technical coordination, problem-solving ability, and exceptional communication skills to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the main point of contact for clients from post-sale to project completion.
Develop and manage detailed technical specifications and build instructions.
Oversee the coordination of internal departments (design, manufacturing, graphics, etc.) and external partners.
Monitor budgets and timelines, ensuring delivery meets commercial and quality expectations.
Coordinate all third-party services and show-related logistics.
Ensure compliance with relevant legal, quality, and safety standards.
Maintain up-to-date project records in CRM and ERP systems.
Provide timely updates and communication throughout project lifecycle.
Attend and contribute to internal and external project meetings.
Build strong, long-term relationships with clients, identifying opportunities for future business.Key Requirements: Essential:
Proven project management experience in a technical, design, or manufacturing environment.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities under pressure.
Highly organised with attention to detail and accuracy.
Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Vectorworks, or similar CAD systems.
IT literate (CRM, ERP, MS Office).
Full UK driving licence and valid passport.Desirable:
PRINCE2 certification or other formal project management qualification.
Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
Experience in the events, exhibitions, or custom fabrication industry.Soft Skills & Attributes:
Proactive, confident decision-maker.
Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
High level of professionalism and customer service orientation.
Adaptable team player who can also work independently.
Resilient and calm under pressure.Role Details:
Reporting to: Lead Project Manager
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Travel: Some travel to client and event sites, including occasional overnight stays.
Location: HQ-based with site/client visits as required.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated project manager who thrives in a client-focused, deadline-driven environment. If you’re looking to take ownership of high-value, creative projects and play a central role in delivering quality solutions—this role is for you