South Wales Valleys | Competitive salary | Full-time | Monday to Friday | Permanent
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Project Manager to join a well-established sheet metal manufacturing company in the South Wales Valleys. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with over 30 years of industry experience.
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Manage multiple sheet metal and fabrication projects from order receipt through to completion.
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Review drawings, specifications, and client requirements to plan project delivery.
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Liaise with design, CAD, production, and installation teams to coordinate workflows.
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Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
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Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where required.
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Manage client communication, progress updates, and change requests.
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Oversee procurement of materials, subcontractors, and specialist services.
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Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety regulations, including CDM where applicable.
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Conduct site visits to monitor installation works and resolve issues.
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Manage project documentation including RAMS, progress reports, and handover packs.
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Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
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Support continuous improvement of project delivery processes.
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Proven experience as a Project Manager within sheet metal, fabrication, or metalworking industries.
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Strong understanding of fabrication processes including cutting, folding, welding, and finishing.
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
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Excellent organisational and time management skills.
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Strong client-facing communication skills.
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Experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors.
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Good knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
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Experience in architectural metalwork, HVAC, or industrial fabrication is desirable.
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CAD and production planning software experience desirable.
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PRINCE2, APM, SMSTS, SSSTS, or IOSH qualifications advantageous.
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Permanent position within a growing manufacturing business.
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Opportunity to manage end-to-end fabrication projects.
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Established company with strong industry reputation.
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Long-term career development opportunities.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV.
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