Project Manager (Shopfitting)

My client is seeking a highly skilled and organized Shopfitting Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of shopfitting projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, excellent leadership abilities, and a keen eye for detail. The Shopfitting Project Manager will coordinate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

**Responsibilities:**

1. **Project Planning:** Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocations. Identify project requirements and constraints, and ensure alignment with client expectations.
2. **Resource Management:** Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors to allocate resources effectively. Manage staffing needs, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation of project team members.
3. **Client Communication:** Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular updates on project progress, address client concerns, and manage expectations to ensure customer satisfaction.
4. **Quality Control:** Implement quality assurance processes to maintain high standards of workmanship and compliance with industry regulations. Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits to identify and address any issues promptly.
5. **Risk Management:** Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions. Proactively address any challenges that arise during the project lifecycle to ensure timely resolution.
6. **Budget Management:** Monitor project expenses and track against budgetary constraints. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to optimize project financial performance.
7. **Safety Compliance:** Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and protocols on construction sites. Implement safety training programs and enforce safety measures to mitigate risks and promote a safe working environment.
8. **Documentation and Reporting:** Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports. Prepare regular status reports for stakeholders and senior management, highlighting key milestones, issues, and action plans.

**Requirements:**

- Preferably a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. 

- Proven experience as a Project Manager in the shopfitting or construction industry. (At least 10 years)

- Valid drivers' licence and own vehicle

- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.

- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, with a customer-centric approach.

- In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.

- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

- PMP certification or equivalent is preferred.

- Willingness to travel to project sites and work flexible hours as needed.