Project Manager (Shopfitting)

The Client:
A well-established and highly regarded specialist contractor delivering bespoke joinery, interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across the commercial, residential and public sectors. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship, quality and repeat business, the company continues to secure a steady pipeline of high-profile projects, primarily across London.

The Role:
As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of projects on site, managing programmes, subcontractors and client relationships to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and to the highest standard. The role is predominantly site-based in London, overseeing multiple fit-out and joinery projects from pre-start through to completion.

This position is open to candidates seeking either a permanent role or a contract/freelance engagement, offering flexibility for the right individual.

Responsibilities:

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Manage the delivery of multiple joinery and fit-out projects across London.

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Take ownership of site operations, programme management and quality control.

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Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to meet programme targets.

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Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants and internal stakeholders.

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Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures.

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Monitor progress, report on performance and resolve site issues proactively.

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Manage variations and work closely with commercial teams to maintain project margins.

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Oversee project handovers and completion documentation.

Qualifications & Experience:

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Proven experience as a Project Manager within joinery, fit-out or refurbishment environments.

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Strong understanding of site-based delivery and subcontractor management.

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Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills.

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Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment.

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SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications preferred.

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Comfortable working predominantly on London-based sites.

Salary / Rate & Package:

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£60,000 – £70,000 per annum (permanent) or competitive day rate for contractors.

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Long-term pipeline of London-based work.

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Opportunity to work with a respected specialist contractor on high-quality projects.

What to do next:
If you’re an experienced Project Manager with a background in fit-out or specialist contracting and are looking for your next opportunity in London — either permanent or freelance — we’d love to hear from you. Apply via the link below and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail