PROJECT MANAGER / CAD DRAUGHTS PERSON - CREATIVE BUILD AGENCY

Posted 31 October 2016
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference14984/003
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

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Are you expertly skilled in CAD and have knowledge of the full design and build process? Do you love large scale unique projects? If so then this is the role for you!

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading set build and installation specialist where no two days will be the same!

THE COMPANY

This agency work on a broad range of projects from large scale exhibition builds and fashion shows through to bespoke staging, rotating carousels, fit outs and everything in between!

With a well established base and an impressive client list they work with some of the worlds biggest brands across sectors including retail, fashion and technology. With bags of in-house expertise coupled with their own onsite warehouse and workshop they work directly with end clients as well as agencies, taking each project from concept through to on site delivery.

THE ROLE

Currently going through an exciting period of growth they are now looking for an experienced Project Manager / Draughtsperson to join their team. Working with a highly skilled team it will be your responsibility to use your expert CAD skills to create construction drawings and communicate these plans, following the projects through to completion.

A broad role your responsibilities will include:

*Project management including managing timelines and schedules
*Taking and interpreting briefs
*Producing proposals including providing full costings
*Producing technical construction drawings (using CAD)
*Assessing best manufacturing and production techniques
*Supplier liaison and management
*Working closely with the onsite warehouse and workshop
*Managing the physical build
*Budget management
*Onsite management including overseeing installations

THE CANDIDATE

Candidates must have proven capabilities in project management and a strong understanding of production and build. Candidates must have experience in AutoCAD and be able to create working drawings that can be presented to client, as well as costing and ordering a job and seeing this through to completion. Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds including production agencies, design and build agencies, theatre design or prop manufacturing as long as they have had exposure to managing build projects, be that for experiential events, venue based structures or shop fit outs. knowledge of construction and finishing methods is a must! .

In return, this well established business offer you the opportunity to expand your portfolio and work on a wide range of outstanding and bespoke projects for a number of well known, top of the range clients!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across marketing, creative and events.

If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.