Project Manager
| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Central London, UK |
| Job Title | Project Manager |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Job Ref | 1539559 |
| Job Views | 42 |
- Description
- Main Contractor – High-End Residential & Commercial Refurbishment & Fit-Out
Package: £75k–£85k + Travel Allowance
London
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong trade background? Do you want to work on exciting projects ranging from £1m–£8m in prestigious locations such as Mayfair, Chelsea, Highbury, and Islington?
If you’re looking to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking company with genuine opportunities to progress your career, this is the role for you!
The Company
Our client is a highly respected main contractor specializing in high-end residential and commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects. Over the past five years, they’ve experienced steady growth, building a reputation for excellence and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.
Led by directors with 50+ years of combined industry experience, they are now looking for Project Managers with trade experience who want to be part of a dynamic team.
Key Project Sectors:
- High-End Residential
- Offices/Commercial Spaces
- Heritage and Listed Buildings
- Retail and Hospitality (Restaurants, Cafes, Shops)
- Schools and Student Accommodation
- Sports and Leisure Facilities
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the successful delivery of projects ranging from £1m to £8m, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining the company’s reputation while leading exciting projects in some of London’s most sought-after areas.
Key Responsibilities for Project Manager:
- Lead projects from initiation to completion, managing timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors.
- Develop and manage detailed project schedules to ensure seamless delivery.
- Oversee all on-site activities, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
- Manage budgets, track expenditure, and provide accurate financial reporting.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and adherence to safety standards.
- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring contingency plans are in place.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and clear communication.
- Support and mentor team members to ensure they perform to the best of their abilities.
- Manage resources effectively, including staff, materials, and equipment.
- Maintain the highest standards of health and safety on-site.
- Implement and monitor site-specific health and safety plans.
- Conduct regular audits and promptly address any issues.
- A trade background with proven experience in project management within high-end residential and commercial refurbishment/fit-out.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Solid knowledge of contract management and construction regulations.
- Excellent financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and financial reporting.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
- Work on prestigious projects in Central London.
- Be part of a growing company with clear opportunities to progress to Contracts Manager and beyond.
- Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in delivery.
