Job Description
About the Client
- Our Client is a respected creative construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK and overseas.
- They operate across exhibitions, museums, contemporary art, and events, offering a full end-to-end service from concept development through to on-site delivery.
- Due to continued growth and internal restructuring, they are looking to appoint an experienced Exhibitions Project Manager to support their expanding project portfolio.
Roles/Responsibilities
- Manage and deliver a range of exhibition and event projects from initial brief through to final installation.
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on programme, progress, and delivery.
- Present proposals and support new business opportunities where required.
- Coordinate internal teams across design, CAD, and production functions.
- Manage procurement of materials and other project resources.
- Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and exhibition organisers to ensure smooth project execution.
- Oversee health and safety documentation and ensure project compliance.
- Monitor budgets, costs, and project timelines to maintain successful delivery.
- Attend site and manage installation phases as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven experience delivering exhibition projects within a design and build or creative construction environment.
- Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build and manage effective working relationships.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and handling multiple projects simultaneously.
- Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and programme delivery.
- Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a wider team.
- Flexible approach to working hours in line with project requirements.
- 3+ years of project management experience preferred.
- Good knowledge of construction methods and exhibition build processes.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Basic CAD knowledge would be advantageous.
Benefits
- Salary circa £50,000, depending on experience.
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of creative projects.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Established office base in Croydon.
- Chance to join a growing business with an excellent reputation in the sector.