London, UK
Project manager (maternity leave)
at Uncommon Projects
Uncommon Projects is looking for a project manager (maternity cover) to join its team in London.
The role will cover a period of maternity leave from late November 2024 until June 2025. We envisage a three to four week overlap with the person going on maternity leave.
Uncommon Projects is an award-winning bespoke furniture company based in design district in southeast London.
We design, manufacture and install all our own furniture. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic individual with a passion for design and bespoke cabinetry with a minimum of two years’ experience within the kitchen design world or in a related field. This is mainly an office and site based role.
Job description:
- coordinating and managing the delivery of bespoke furniture projects from the design phase right through to final hand over
- create 2D visualisations in Photoshop
- conduct laser scan surveys on site (training will be given to use the scanning equipment)
- detailed coordination of design drawings with site survey using 2D CAD
- ordering and tracking of materials and ironmongery etc on a project by project basis
- advise and sales of kitchen appliances to clients
- occasionally meeting clients in the showroom and assisting with their enquiries
Essential skills:
- proficient in the following software: 2D CAD drawing (AutoCAD or Draftsight), Excel and Photoshop
- highly organised
- excellent written and verbal communicator
- approachable and able to build a good rapport with clients, suppliers and contractors
- ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
- thorough/acute attention to detail
- be able to take ownership/responsibility of projects
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