Project Manager - Painting & Decorating

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Our client are an award-winning decorating and refurbishment company renowned for their work. With over 25 years of industry experience, they deliver a high standard of service across luxury residential and commercial projects throughout London. Their services range from painting, wallpapering and carpentry to plumbing, refurbishment and full project management.

The Role:

They are seeking a dependable and experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple high-end residential decorating projects across London. You will be managing 5 to 7 concurrent projects, coordinating day-to-day site activities and ensuring seamless communication between site teams, tradespeople, clients and main contractors. Based partly on site and partly in the office, you will play a key role in upholding our standards of excellence and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the planning, execution and completion of multiple decorating and refurbishment projects
• Coordinate and manage on-site teams and subcontractors across various trades
• Ensure high-quality work, site safety, and compliance with timelines and budgets
• Maintain strong communication with main contractors, clients, and internal teams
• Conduct regular site visits, inspections and progress meetings
• Proactively resolve issues, delays, or conflicts on site
• Provide regular project updates and reporting to the senior leadership team
• Support procurement and scheduling of materials and labour
• Ensure client satisfaction and a smooth handover at project completion

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in construction, refurbishment or decorating
• Excellent leadership, organisational and people management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable working under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
• Experience liaising with high-end residential clients and main contractors
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software
• A background in painting and decorating is highly desirable but not essential

We are looking to begin interviews ASAP and have the successful candidate secured in the coming weeks. For further information please apply with a CV.