Senior Construction Manager

Company: Skilled Careers
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Construction Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile £20 million commercial fit-out scheme in Central London. This is a flagship project requiring exceptional leadership, coordination, and technical expertise to ensure successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full responsibility for the on-site delivery of the commercial fit-out project from inception through to completion
  • Lead, manage, and motivate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and ensure adherence to timelines
  • Oversee health & safety compliance and promote a strong safety culture on site
  • Manage quality control processes to ensure all works meet required specifications and standards
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, providing regular progress updates
  • Identify and mitigate risks, resolving any issues that may impact programme or budget
  • Ensure effective cost control in collaboration with the commercial team

Requirements

  • Proven track record as a Senior Construction Manager or similar role on high-value commercial fit-out projects (£10M+)
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, building regulations, and fit-out standards
  • Demonstrated experience delivering projects in Central London or similarly complex urban environments
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams under tight deadlines
  • Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card), and First Aid certification (essential)

Posted: April 3rd, 2026