Assistant Project Manager

LCC is a growing design & build contractor based in west London. We deliver high-quality commercial fit-outs, refurbishments, residential developments and new-build projects across Greater London, working with developers, private investors, hospitality brands and commercial clients.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager and assistant project manager to lead projects from pre-construction through to handover. The role will involve a mix of commercial fit-out, refurbishment and new-build/residential development projects, including our current Chiswick development.

The successful candidate must be commercially aware, highly organised, confident managing subcontractors and clients, and able to take full ownership of programme, quality, health and safety, and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage construction and fit-out projects from pre-construction to completion

* Manage programme, cost, quality, procurement and subcontractor performance

* Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, suppliers and site teams

* Coordinate architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants, Building Control and other project stakeholders

* Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, health and safety legislation, RAMS, site inspections and project records

* Support and coordinate Principal Designer and Principal Contractor duties where required

* Prepare and maintain project programmes, procurement schedules, cost reports, risk registers and progress reports

* Chair site meetings, progress meetings, subcontractor meetings and project close-out meetings

* Manage variations, change control, valuations, commercial performance and final accounts support

* Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to a high-quality, snag-free standard

* Manage multiple live projects and respond effectively to changing site requirements

Essential Experience & Requirements

* Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, refurbishment and/or commercial fit-out

* Experience delivering both CAT A/CAT B fit-out and new-build or residential development projects

* Strong understanding of construction sequencing, procurement, subcontractor management and programme control

* Good knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CDM Regulations 2015, health and safety requirements and construction compliance

* Experience working with Principal Designers, Principal Contractors, Building Control and design consultants

* Strong commercial awareness, including managing variations, costs and subcontract packages

* Excellent communication, leadership and client-management skills

* Ability to work independently, take ownership and manage several projects under pressure

* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification are essential or strongly preferred

* Driving licence preferred

To Apply

Please send:

* Current CV

* Short cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this role

* Details of relevant project experience, including project type, value, scope and your responsibilities

* Examples or photographs of previous projects, where available

* Availability and salary expectation

Applications without a CV, short cover letter and relevant project track record will not be considered.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.