Installations Manager

Location: Feering, Essex (Hybrid, Monday and Thursday in office)

Hours: 9:00am – 17:30pm, Monday to Friday

About the Role:

As Installations Manager you will be ‘hands on’ using your technical, operational and communication skills to oversee the installation side of our projects. The role encompasses everything from planning through to final handover, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

If you thrive working within a fast-paced environment, and are highly organised, then this could be the role for you.

• Generous Holidays starting from 33 days per annum
• Birthday leave (post-probation)
• Tax Free EOT Bonus
• Group Life Assurance
• Social events organised by our Social Committee
• Optional private medical insurance after 1 year
• Long service awards every 5 years
• Employee of the Quarter programme
• Free tea, coffee, snacks, kitchen facilities, and breakout spaces
• Referral programme
• Pirkx benefits from day one

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage installation projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.
• Coordinate site operations, labour allocation, subcontractors, suppliers, and installation schedules.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor installation quality, progress, compliance, and health & safety standards.
• Work closely with clients, contractors, designers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery and effective communication throughout each stage.
• Oversee procurement and logistics of materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective resource management.
• Monitor project budgets, track costs, approve subcontractor invoices, and provide accurate reporting to senior management.
• Resolve on‑site issues quickly and effectively, maintaining productivity and client satisfaction in time‑sensitive environments.

Requirements:

• Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Proven experience as an Installations Manager, Site Manager, or similar role within a construction environment.
• Strong understanding of installation processes, site coordination, budgets/costs and project delivery.
• Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers, and multiple installation teams simultaneously.
• Excellent organisational and scheduling skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and quality assurance procedures.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and team leadership skills.