Project Manager – Commercial Kitchens

Location: Basildon
Contract type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday
Salary: £40K - £65K DOE

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of bespoke commercial kitchen projects from concept through to completion. This role is ideal for a highly organised and commercially minded individual with experience in project management within commercial kitchens, construction, manufacturing, or related sectors.

You will play a pivotal role in coordinating all stages of the project lifecycle, ensuring seamless communication between clients, design teams, and installation teams while delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initial handover through to completion, including procurement, design coordination, installation, invoicing, and aftercare support
• Meet with clients to understand project requirements and provide professional guidance throughout the process
• Collaborate closely with internal design teams to develop practical and innovative kitchen layouts
• Review and oversee 2D and 3D technical drawings to ensure project specifications are met
• Attend site meetings and provide support during installations to ensure smooth project execution
• Monitor timelines, budgets, and quality standards to ensure successful project delivery
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, ensuring expectations and project objectives are consistently achieved

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in a Project Manager position, ideally within commercial kitchens, construction, manufacturing, or a related environment
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and client-facing abilities
• Full UK driving licence required

Benefits

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• 28 days holiday, including bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunity to join a growing and reputable organisation delivering high-quality bespoke projects