About us:
Daniel Owen is an established recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of quality temporary and permanent workers to all roles in the Built Environment. We work with some of the UK's largest and most respected construction, maintenance and engineering companies.
Fit out Project Manager Overview:
My client, a Tier 1 main contractor operating across the Thames Valley and South-West of England, is looking for an experienced Project Manager specialising in Cat A and Cat B Fit Outs to join them on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to hit the ground running on exciting, high-profile projects across the commercial sector with a large scope for career progression.
Project Manager responsibilities:
Lead and manage the entire project life cycle of high-end fit-out projects
Develop and implement project management plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to client requirements, contractual obligations, and regulatory standards
Oversee subcontractor selection and management, ensuring efficient communication between subcontractors and management to ensure efficient performance is carried out throughout the construction phase
Provide strong leadership to project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment while effectively managing resources and resolving conflicts
Conduct regular site inspections and quality audits to monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective measures to ensure project objectives are achieved
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and stakeholders to manage expectations throughout the project life-cycle
Manage change orders, variations, and contractual claims, ensuring timely resolution and cost control
Implement health and safety protocols to ensure compliance with legislative requirements and company policies
Prepare project reports and presentations for senior management, providing clear insights into project performance, risks, and opportunities for improvementProject Manager requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
Proven experience in Project Management, ideally in commercial Cat A and B Fit outs
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Knowledge of project management software and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Office and Excel
Strong understanding of full-cycle construction processes and best practice