Construction Manager

About the CompanyOur client is a major player in the fit-out and refurbishment market, renowned for delivering exceptional projects for high-profile global 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 ProjectYou’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.Role Overview – Construction ManagerAs a Construction Manager, you’ll take ownership of all on-site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard. You’ll coordinate subcontractors, manage logistics, and drive productivity across multiple workstreams, working collaboratively with the wider delivery team.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage all aspects of site-based construction activities from mobilisation through to completion.Lead and coordinate subcontractors, trades, and suppliers to ensure efficient workflows.Prepare and maintain short-term look-aheads to keep the project on track and resolve any issues proactively.Enforce a culture of health 'safety excellence, ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.Monitor progress against programme, quality standards, and budgets, reporting regularly to senior leadership.Maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery.Ideal Candidate:Extensive Construction Management experience on large-scale commercial office fit-outs (Cat A and Cat B).Background in complex Cut & Carve refurbishments, including retained façades, subterranean works, roof removals, and building extensions.Strong understanding of construction processes, health 'safety standards, and UK building regulations.Track record of longevity with previous employers – demonstrating commitment and consistency.Hard-working, reliable, and resilient with excellent leadership and organisational skills.CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications required.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.Ready to Take the Next Step?If you’re an experienced Construction Manager with a passion for high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects, we’d love to hear from you. Join a company where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish.

Created: 2025-08-01