CLIENT:
Our client is a leading UK design and build contractor that delivers workplace consultancy, design, fit-out, and refurbishment services for well-known landlords and occupiers. Recognised for efficient project delivery and award-winning design, it places strong emphasis on sustainability, wellbeing, and creating workplaces that inspire people.
THE ROLE:
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of high-profile workplace design & build projects, typically valued at £1M – £5M. This will be part of a newly formed “Major Projects” division. You will oversee all phases of project management; from client brief and pre-construction through to on-site delivery and handover – ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage end-to-end delivery of workplace design & build projects, typically valued at £1M – £5M.
- Lead project planning, scheduling, and resourcing, coordinating with Landlords, internal teams and external contractors.
- Maintain close communication with clients, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor budgets, financial reporting, and change management, ensuring commercial control and profitability.
- Oversee on-site delivery, health & safety compliance, and quality assurance.
- Support sustainability initiatives, embedding best practice into project outcomes.
- Mentor and support junior team members, promoting collaboration and professional development.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Proven track record of delivering commercial workplace projects above £1m within a design & build or fit-out environment.
- Strong experience in project scheduling, cost management, and contract administration.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and thrive under tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant health & safety regulations and industry standards.
- A proactive problem-solver with a focus on innovation and quality.
PACKAGE:
- £80K – £90K + Bonus (% of Basic Salary)
- Opportunity to work on landmark workplace projects with leading brands.
- A collaborative, design-led environment with strong career development support.
- Commitment to sustainability and wellbeing across all projects and within the workplace culture.
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