Project Manager

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

Your Role as a Project Manager:
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.

Team Leadership:

• 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.

Health and Safety:

• 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.

What We re Looking For:

• 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.

Why Join our Client?

• 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.

If you re a driven and experienced Project Manager with a trade background and want to work for a company that values your expertise, we d love to hear from you!