Job Vacancy: Project Manager

THE COMPANY

Established for over 75 years, A&H Hargreaves is a traditional carpentry and joinery contractor based in Rossendale, Lancashire, working in the public, commercial and private sectors. We have a fully equipped modern workshop and pride ourselves on being able to manufacture bespoke quality products and undertake all aspects of site carpentry.

We are a small but driven joinery company that prides itself on delivering high-quality craftsmanship with precision, efficiency, and accountability.

THE ROLE

As Project Manager, you’ll be the heartbeat of our operations – overseeing all projects from inception to completion. You’ll be responsible for ensuring every project is delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standard.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Project Planning and Scheduling Develop detailed project timelines and ensure all milestone are met. Coordinate with joiners, sub-contractors, supplies and clients to keep workflows tight and uninterrupted
  • Budget Management: Own project budgets, track costs and forecast expenditure. Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality. Manage all project documentation effectively.
  • Quality Control: Ensure all work meets our standards of craftsmanship and client expectations. Manage the end-to-end quality control process and drive continuous improvements
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor issues during a project and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Client Communication: Be the main point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular updates and ensure clear expectations are set and met.
  • Team Coordination: Motivate and lead internal teams with a hands-on approach. Resolve issues quickly, keeping the focus on delivery.
  • Health and Safety: Lead and co-ordinate health and safety processes and practices throughout the project lifecycle. Every employee in company has a responsibility for Health and Safety.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • A practical thinker with a sharp eye for detail, a results-driven mindset and comfortable juggling multiple projects and deadlines
  • Calm under pressure, quick to adapt, and relentless in pursuit of excellence
  • Project management qualification (desirable but not essential with the right experience)
  • Experienced in managing construction or joinery preferred but transferrable experience will be considered
  • Enhanced DBS check will be required on successful appointment to this role
  • Full UK Driving Licence to enable travel to client sites

HOURS OF WORK

To be agreed with candidate – Full Time and Part Time positions available.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Fully Employed Position
  • A tight-knit team environment where your impact is visible every day.
  • Varied and interesting projects with a focus on craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
  • Autonomy, respect, and the tools you need to deliver your best work.
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Company pension
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Enhanced paternity and maternity pay and leave

LOCATION

Workshop Address: Hardmanor House, New Hall Hey Road. Rawtenstall. BB46HL

SALARY

Salary – available on request and based on experience

APPLICATION

Please send your CV and Covering Letter to office@ahhargreaves.com

Covering letter to include: why you are interested in the position and examples from your experience that demonstrate that you meet the requirements in the job description.

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