Installation Manager

We are recruiting an Installation Manager to join our “High Rise” team based in the Leeds / Sheffield area.

Our Contracts division is going from strength to strength as we increase our market share and meet the ever-growing demands and continued success. In this role you will be reporting to the Southern Contracts Manager and be part of a wider team to manage and co-ordinate our installations on several sites.

What will I be doing as an Installation Manager?

• Building strong working relationships with site employees including site managers, quantity surveyors and sub-contractors
• Maintaining a close working relationship with our internal contracts team to ensure the smooth day to day running of installations
• Overseeing all works carried out, responding to all on site issues and ensure that the finished result promotes and protects the Howdens name and reputation
• Completing all site health and safety and compliance checks
• Carrying out site surveys and co-ordinate access for deliveries
• Completing and returning all required reports, documents and logs on time and in agreed format

What we need from you

• Experience working on a building / construction site overseeing or managing product installations. 
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment that can be high pressure during certain times in the month/year
• Experience with site health and safety regulations
• Takes pride in providing excellent customer service
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Must be able to read and interpret plans/drawings
• Have an extremely high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Planning and organising skills with the ability to provide innovative solutions to problems.
• Must be people focused and lead by example
• Full UK driving licence

What we can offer you: 

• £40-45,000 per annum plus bonus scheme
• Company car, laptop and mobile
• Pension plan (up to 12% employer contributions)
• 25 days rising to 27 days after 5 years’ service and 30 days after 10 years’ service
• Staff discount on Howdens products
• Share awards and prize draws

How to apply

Good luck with your application.  Before you apply, please speak to your manager, so that they are aware of your interest in this role.  You will also need to attach a CV and Cover Letter as part of your application.  Please take note that this advert is a summary of the main duties and responsibilities and may be subject to change.  If you have any questions or need further support or information, please contact the Hiring Manager, John Whitehead, or Holly Gibbins, Recruitment Advisor.