Project Manager

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 - £85K + 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.