At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead bespoke joinery projects from design to completion, ensuring quality and safety.
- Company: Join Martek, a leader in bespoke joinery with nearly 45 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on craftsmanship and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make an impact on high-quality projects while developing your project management skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in joinery project management and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Location: New Addington, Croydon, CR0 0AE (site travel required)
Salary: Competitive
Type: Full-time, permanent
The opportunity
Martek is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in bespoke joinery to join our team. You will manage specialist joinery and fit-out projects from handover through design, manufacture, installation and completion. Acting as the key link between clients, consultants and internal teams, you will ensure delivery is safe, commercial and to Martek's quality standards. This is a hands-on role requiring a solid understanding of how joinery is designed, manufactured and installed.
About Martek
Martek has almost 45 years experience delivering bespoke joinery and specialist interiors. We manage design, manufacture, logistics and installation in-house to maintain full control of quality. We work across residential, commercial, hospitality, leisure, healthcare and cinema sectors throughout the UK and Europe.
Key responsibilities
- Manage projects from concept through to completion
- Set programmes, priorities and delivery milestones
- Act as main contact for clients, consultants and contractors
- Coordinate design development, samples and approvals
- Review drawings for buildability and manufacture suitability
- Work with design, production, procurement and site teams
- Track costs, variations and project performance
- Procure materials and subcontract packages
- Plan production, delivery and installation schedules
- Coordinate site teams and logistics
- Attend meetings and provide clear reporting
- Manage risk, quality and health & safety compliance
- Oversee remedials and project close-out
Essential experience
- Proven joinery project management experience
- Strong understanding of joinery manufacture and installation
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
- Commercial awareness (budgeting, variations, reporting)
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Organised, detail-focused and solution-driven
- Knowledge of H&S requirements
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Desirable
- Experience in high-end residential, commercial or hospitality projects
- Background in joinery, setting out or furniture manufacturing
- AutoCAD / Microvellum or similar CAD/CAM experience
- SMSTS or CSCS certification
- Experience in estimating and project pricing
What we are looking for
A confident, commercially aware Project Manager who understands joinery at a technical level and can coordinate design, production and site delivery effectively.
Why join Martek?
You will work on high-quality, technically challenging projects within a business that values craftsmanship, teamwork and long-term development. Martek is an equal opportunities employer.
Project Manager employer: DCA Recruitment
Martek is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where craftsmanship and teamwork are at the forefront. With nearly 45 years of experience in bespoke joinery, employees benefit from working on high-quality, technically challenging projects while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and development. Located in New Addington, Croydon, Martek offers a supportive environment that values safety, quality, and employee well-being, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
