A professional and industry leading fit out contractor who specialise in the fit out and refurbishment of office buildings and commercial premises within central London and the Home Counties are on the market seeking a Project Manager for their Small Works Division.
With an array of projects based in Central London and the Home Counties, they are looking for experienced Project Managers who will be responsible for the daily management of our commercial fit-out projects ranging from £50K to £1M.
Taking overall responsibility for the client journey from start to finish, you will have a track record of successful projects. You will enjoy variety, from managing a multi-disciplined team and subcontractors to overseeing the project programme, design, quality management and health and safety aspects of the project lifecycle.
A natural people person and relationship builder, you will have strong communication skills and the ability to navigate the complexities of the project management process with precision and integrity.
Minimum Requirements
- Experience at Project Manager level
- Main Contractor experience
- Commercial fit out experience
- Trade, technical or degree background desirable
- In-depth knowledge of the construction process
Project Manager (Fit Out) Job Description
- A good team player and leader
- A good track record of delivering fit out projects
- Act as an on-site client representative/liaison
- Experience managing a multi-disciplined site team
- A trade background (desirable but not essential)
- Experience dealing with day-to-day operational issues
- Managing contractors on site and ensuring they meet deadlines and expectations
- Cost control
- Programme and progress reporting
- Attending and leading client and professional team meetings
- Conducting regular site reviews: undertaking safety audits, daily activity audits, progress reviews, snagging of installed works and managing coordination
- The ability to plan and programme projects with knowledge of planning software
- Health & Safety management; overviewing and compiling risk assessments and method statements as necessary for all site tasks
- Control of noise and control of substances hazardous to health
- Understanding of risks, conducting assessments and management
- Neighbourhood relationship management - knowledge of CCS desirable but not essential
- Inspections of contractor works etc that may necessitate working at heights, climbing/traversing scaffolds
- Collation and preparation of closeout schedules including O&M manuals
- Good presentation skills with involvement in the work winning process - bids and interviews
- A motivated self-starter
Benefits:
- Travel and salary allowance
- Company insurance schemes including Private Medical (inc Private GP Scheme)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Discounts for gym, shopping, cinema etc
- Annual mini-health checks
Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.