Project Controller in Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Posted by White Label Recruitment Ltd
£30,000 – £40,000 a year
Wakefield · Permanent
White Label is working with an established manufacturer in Wakefield to recruit a Project Controller to join their busy Projects team. The business delivers furniture projects across the UK for a wide range of clients and operators, and this is a great opportunity to play an important coordination role within a well-respected company.
Working alongside a Senior Project Manager, you will help coordinate deliveries and installations across multiple live projects - liaising with customers, internal departments, and installation teams to make sure everything runs smoothly. This is a varied, people-facing role that will suit someone who thrives on organisation, clear communication, and keeping multiple plates spinning at once.
Salary & Benefits:
- £30,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
- 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Sick pay
Duties of the Project Controller
- Assist with planning and coordinating furniture deliveries and installations across the UK
- Liaise with customers to arrange delivery dates, confirm site requirements, and provide progress updates
- Work closely with internal departments including Transport, Production, and Client Operations to keep projects on track
- Coordinate installation teams and subcontractors, ensuring they have everything they need for each project
- Maintain project schedules, trackers, and relevant documentation
- Monitor outstanding deliveries, installation issues, and remedial works, following up with relevant teams
- Support the Senior Project Manager with day-to-day project administration and coordination
- Identify potential issues early and communicate them promptly so solutions can be found
Experience Required of the Project Controller
- Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
- Confident and professional communicator, both written and verbal
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and shifting priorities effectively
- Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel
- Positive, practical approach to problem-solving
- Previous experience in project administration, coordination, logistics, or customer service (desirable)
- Experience within furniture, fit-out, or interiors (advantageous but not essential)
- Willingness to learn and collaborate as part of a team
This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.