Project Manager

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About the Company

Our client is a major player in the fit-out and refurbishment market, renowned for delivering exceptional projects for high-profile brands and leading organisations across London and beyond.

Established over 40 years ago and based in the heart of London, they’ve built a strong reputation as an industry leader, attracting some of the sector’s very best talent.

With a London turnover of over £350M and a robust pipeline of large-scale projects, including complex Cut & Carve refurbishments and high-end Cat A and Cat B fit-outs, they’re well-positioned for continued growth.

Despite their size, this is a business that has maintained a close-knit, family feel. Every team member benefits from a clear progression path and tailored support, fostering an environment where people stay, grow, and thrive.

About the Project

You’ll be part of a flagship £100m commercial project in Central London, comprising both Cat A and Cat B fit-out elements, with challenging structural refurbishment aspects. This is a high-profile, design-led scheme requiring experienced site leadership and a meticulous focus on detail, quality, and safety.

Responsibilities as a Project Manager:

* Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of fit-out projects, ensuring alignment with programme, budget, and quality expectations.

* Coordinate and manage all site activities, contractors, and suppliers to maintain workflow efficiency and site safety.

* Liaise with clients, consultants, and design teams to ensure project goals and specifications are fully understood and met.

* Monitor project progress through regular reporting, programming and proactive risk management.

* Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations, building codes, and statutory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

* Manage change control, variations, and client instructions in a structured and transparent manner.

Ideal Candidate:

* Proven experience managing large-scale commercial office fit-out projects (Category A and B) from inception to completion.

* Strong background in complex Cut & Carve refurbishments, including elements such as retained façades, basement construction, roof removals, and building extensions.

* In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, UK building regulations, and health & safety legislation.

* Demonstrated history of long-term tenure with previous employers, highlighting commitment, reliability, and professional consistency.

* Resilient, highly organised, and dependable, with excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

* Holds valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications.

What’s on Offer:

* Opportunity to deliver landmark London projects for high-profile international brands.

* Clear progression path and tailored career development.

* Dynamic, supportive team with a strong company culture.

* Competitive salary and benefits package