Installation Planner & Project Manager in Irlam

Installation Planner & Project Manager

Location: Manchester, with UK-wide site travel
Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm, with overtime as required

The Opportunity

An established installation business is seeking an Installation Planner & Project Manager to manage projects from initial survey and planning through to on-site delivery and final handover.

Working closely with the Installation Director, you will coordinate resources, improve planning processes and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

There is strong potential to progress into an Installation Manager role.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate installation projects, schedules and documentation.
• Conduct site surveys and develop installation plans, fixing methods and materials schedules.
• Coordinate installers, subcontractors, suppliers, equipment and transport.
• Manage project budgets, quotations, purchasing and cost control.
• Ensure RAMS, permits and site safety requirements are in place.
• Oversee site delivery, quality checks, snagging and client handover.
• Improve planning systems and reduce delays and unnecessary site revisits.

About You

• Experience planning or delivering installation, fit-out or similar projects.
• Practical knowledge of site surveys, technical drawings, materials and fixing methods.
• Experience coordinating teams, subcontractors, suppliers and project costs.
• Understanding of RAMS, working at height and site safety.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and planning systems.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally, including occasional overnight stays.

Relevant technical, supervisory or project management qualifications are advantageous.

Working Arrangements & Progression

Occasional early starts, evenings, nights and weekends will be required to meet project deadlines and site-access requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced installation professional to take ownership of projects, develop leadership skills and progress towards Installation Manager.

Appy now to take the step in your career!

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