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Project Manager - (Architect/Interior/Facilities)

Employer
HAYS
Location
Farnborough
Salary
250.00 - 450.00 GBP Annual
Closing date
27 Nov 2024
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Sector
Engineering
Contract Type
Contract / Freelance
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Project Manager
Project Manager - (Architect/Interior/Facilities)

Your new company
Hays is delighted to be working with our global client, one of the world's most successful premium manufacturers of cars, motorcycles and provider of premium services. Our client demonstrates a commitment to innovation, sustainability and product responsibility all the way from development to production. Their aim is to play a dynamic and innovative role in shaping the face of mobility. Our clients highly value each and every person; their passion, commitment, uniqueness, and contribution to shaping the future success of their business.
Hays are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager - Architect/Interior/Facilities Design to join our client on a short-term contract assignment.(possible Extension)

The Network Facilities Project Manager is the local market expert on all Retailer Design, Buildings & Equipment guidelines, responsible for ensuring that all Retailer Sales and Service new build and refurbishment projects meet all elements of Brand Standards, Showroom design and comply with contractual Retail Standards to support the achievement of the BMW Group's Retail Transformation strategy called
Retail. Next, this introduces a whole new customer experience focused on Corporate Showroom design which is being rolled out to the UK Retailer Network.
Your new role

  • Act as the centre of competence on our Client's Brand Standard Buildings & Equipment guidance, both Sales and Service. Provide start-to-finish support to retailers on their facilities projects, including input into design development proposals, brand signage guidance, internal furniture, fittings & fixtures guidance and the forecasted costs.
  • Manage the implementation of new Brand Standards including architecture, ICS (furniture) and OCS (brand signage) concepts. In conjunction with the Network Standards Manager, adapt the centrally provided concept materials to best suit the UK market to meet the brand and retail standards.
  • The Retail transformation strategy will require a design site plan for each Retailer / Agent's new showroom identity roll-out to ensure our network's facilities are optimised and each site is ready to meet the customer-experience-focussed requirements of our businesses in the future.
  • Influence commercial decisions across the network providing advice to Retailers on how to the 'right-size' and 'right-cost' projects to ensure the best possible value for money for the Retailer whilst still complying with Brand and Retail Standards.
  • Develop, update and report on the milestone status of all projects, including the financial budget, and provide measurement and status reporting to all key stakeholders including our client on the progress and costs on all projects.
  • Manage communication and relationships across all levels within the Retailer Network, from Investors/Owners to Heads of Business and Property Directors. Adapt the communication approach according to the audience. Influence retailers and their processes through consultation and robust plans.
  • Provide advice and guidance to relevant stakeholders on all areas under the key accountabilities including Retailer Network, third party suppliers.

  • What you'll need to succeed
  • Degree level qualifications.
  • Proven project management skills.
  • Strong planning and commercial analysis
  • Automotive experience beneficial.
  • Ideally, a Retailer or Retailer facing experience within the Automotive Industry
  • Ideally, design experience or experience of brand standards management.


  • What you'll get in return
    Base Location: Farnborough, UK. (Candidates should be based within a reasonable commute)Assignment type: 6 months (Strong possibility of extension)
    Working environment: Hybrid working (MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS)
    Hours per week: 37.5
    Pay rate: GBP250 - GBP450 (Dependent on Experience)

    How will we support you?The business core values are integral to their corporate culture and guide their actions and decisions. These values include:Openness - Embracing change and new opportunities, learning from mistakes and acting with integrity, responsibility - making consistent decisions and committing to them personally, fostering trust and effective teamwork.Appreciation - Reflecting on actions, respecting each other, offering clear feedback and celebrating successTransparency -Acknowledging concerns and identifying inconsistencies constructively Trust - Relying on each other to act swiftly and achieve goals Diversity - Valuing diverse backgrounds and experiences to enhance innovation and competitiveness
    CompensationWe offer a competitive hourly wage plus an annual performance-related bonus.
    You will receive a generous annual leave up to 35 days, which is inclusive of bank holidays.
    There's free on-site parking available, and you'll have access to a subsidised restaurant.
    We offer hybrid working where employees split their time between working remotely (often from home) and working in the office.

    Diversity, Equity and InclusionEquality, diversity, and inclusion policy is centered around creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects differences.
    The company promotes diversity through various initiatives and has integrated diversity, equity, and inclusion into its HR strategy1.Key aspects of policy include: Promoting equal opportunities in recruitment and personnel development. Ensuring protection against discrimination and fostering respect in everyday businessEncouraging a diverse workforce to enhance competitiveness, effectiveness and innovation Supporting five dimensions of diversity: gender, age and experience, physical and mental abilities, sexual orientation and identity and cultural background

    What you need to do now
    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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