Are you a customer centric Project Manager looking for part-time challenge?

Who we are:

Founded in 1977, Planteria has evolved from a small startup into the UK largest interior landscaping company it is today, with an impressive annual turnover of £20 million. With a focus on strategic partnerships, continuous innovation and client satisfaction, the company has accelerated its growth in the past 3 years and achieved a 33% year-on-year growth over this period, and now employs over 150 staff.

Today, as well as providing stunning planting solutions, we also run a premium corporate floristry service and create impressive project work, from roof gardens to living walls.

The opportunity:

Due to a period of sustained business growth, we are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager who will be responsible for overseeing and managing key installation projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills with blue chip corporate clients, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Location & Hours:

The role is offered on an initial fixed term of 8 months and based out of our HQ in Henham (CM22 6AA), enjoying a rural location, where lunch is provided onsite daily and ample parking.

Typical working week would be 3 days (1 onsite, 1 at home and 1 in the field if required) but also with some flexibility if there was a business need. Majority of our clients are based in in the South-East / Great London area.

Key deliverables:

A typical working week could include partnering with pre-sales regarding proposals and project specifications, working with post sales teams regarding stock timelines and installation deadlines and stakeholder management amongst much more.
Plan, execute, and finalize installation projects according to strict client deadlines and within budget
Understand & define project scope, goals, and deliverables that meet client expectations
Coordinate and communicate with stakeholders, including clients, team members, and senior management
Identify and manage project risks and issues and implement the appropriate action plan
Monitor and report on project progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders
Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately

Proven experience as a Project Manager
Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools with fixed client deadlines
Proficiency in the use of Excel, PowerPoint and CRM tools
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
Exceptional customer centric communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge and application of Health & Safety practices in an office environment
Demonstrate our core values along with the drive to support our business goals and outstanding customer satisfaction
Driving License

At Planteria Group we live by our values which include Someone who lives the company values: Humble & Confident, Positive & Energetic, One TEAM', Relentless to Improve, Create WOW

If you want to be part of a flourishing business and enjoy being part of an agile, collaborative team then we want to hear from you!

Pro-rata where appropriate

Competitive salary

Quarterly company bonus and annual performance related bonus

BUPA Cash plan

Pension

25 days holiday (With the opportunity to by and sell up to 2 days)

Lunch onsite

Parking

Personal development

Car Allowance

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