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Project Manager

Standard8 · Southwick BN42 4NH

# Project Manager **Standard8** · Southwick BN42 4NH · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: 3 дня назад* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role Who We Are: Standard8 design, manufacture and install exhibitions, museum and gallery fit-outs, wayfinding and signage, bespoke furniture and specialist fabricated pieces. Working from our workshops in Portslade, Brighton, our in-house capabilities span design and technical development, wood and metal fabrication, CNC and laser cutting, finishing, print and graphics, and site installation. We work with museums, galleries, cultural organisations, designers, architects and commercial clients throughout the UK, delivering projects that are often bespoke, technically challenging and highly varied. We are now looking for an experienced Project Manager to strengthen our project delivery team as the business enters a period of sustained growth. The Role: You will take responsibility for substantial live projects from internal handover through production, installation and completion. Our projects can involve complex manufacturing programmes, multiple stakeholders, phased installations, restricted site access and significant logistical planning. We are therefore looking for someone who is highly organised, enjoys bringing structure to complicated work and is comfortable keeping an overview across several different work-streams at once. You will work closely with our existing project, technical and production management team, but will be expected to develop genuine ownership of the projects allocated to you. The emphasis of the role is on planning, organisation, communication and successful delivery, rather than personally undertaking every element of technical design. However, a strong practical understanding of fabrication, materials, installation and technical information is very important. A good working knowledge of CAD would be highly advantageous. You should be comfortable reviewing and marking up drawings, understanding technical detail and communicating clearly with designers, fabricators and installers. Responsibilities: - Managing projects from handover through production, installation and completion - Developing and maintaining detailed project programmes - Coordinating clients, designers, consultants and other project stakeholders - Planning complex delivery and installation programmes - Managing project meetings, actions and information requirements - Coordinating internal design, procurement and production activity - Working closely with the Workshop Production Manager to establish priorities and deadlines - Monitoring project budgets, scope changes and additional works - Coordinating suppliers and subcontractors - Planning site access, logistics and installation requirements - Identifying potential programme, commercial and delivery problems early - Monitoring progress and helping develop recovery plans where required - Managing snagging, completion and project close-out - Maintaining clear communication throughout the life of a project About You We are less interested in corporate job titles than in finding someone who can genuinely take ownership of complex projects. You may come from exhibitions, museums, wayfinding and signage, specialist fabrication, bespoke interiors, fit-out, architectural fabrication or another related environment. You should be: - Exceptionally organised and dependable - Comfortable managing numerous competing priorities - Calm and methodical under pressure - A strong communicator - Confident dealing with clients and senior stakeholders - Proactive and willing to make decisions - Commercially aware - Good at anticipating problems rather than simply reacting to them - Comfortable delegating and following actions through - Practically minded and interested in how things are manufactured and installed - Collaborative, approachable and comfortable working within a creative production environment We care deeply about the quality of both our work and our working environment, and we are looking for somebody who takes genuine pride in helping maintain and improve both. Skills & Experience The following would be particularly valuable: - Project management within exhibitions, museums, fit-out, signage or specialist fabrication - Complex or phased installation programmes - Programme planning and progress monitoring - Client and stakeholder management - Budget and change control - Production and procurement coordination - Site logistics and contractor coordination - Ability to understand technical drawings and specifications - Practical knowledge of materials, fabrication and installation - Working knowledge of CAD and drawing mark-up What We Offer: - A genuinely influential role within a growing specialist design-and-build business - Major and varied projects across the cultural and commercial sectors - Extensive in-house manufacturing capabilities - Close collaboration with highly experienced technical and production teams - Genuine project ownership and responsibility - A non-corporate, collaborative working environment - Significant opportunity for the role to develop as the business continues to grow Terms: This is a full-time position offered on a permanent basis subject to a successful probation period. Applications from contractors looking for temporary, project based work also considered. Salary offer from £38,000 pa. will vary depending upon experience. Applications: Please email your CV, accompanied by a cover message with a little about yourself. Polite Notice: no recruitment agencies please Job Types: Temp to perm, Full-time Pay: From £38,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

Наблюдалась 2026-10-15, впервые 2026-10-11, источник — Indeed.

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