Project Manager

Your new company
Leading and well established fit-out and refurbishment contractor that have completed numerous projects for blue-chip high profile clients across East Anglia. They pride themselves on the quality of projects and repeat business with their clients

Your new role
As Project Manager you will be required to manage large, multi-million pound commercial fit-out projects around Cambridgeshire and across East Anglia. You will ensure the contract is delivered safely, on programme and on budget. You will also be responsible for liaising with the client and design team to ensure the contract is delivered to the satisfaction of all parties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management & Coordination - Lead the full lifecycle of assigned fit-out projects, from initiation to completion. Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and milestones to ensure delivery aligns with contractual commitments and client expectations.
• Client Relationship Management - Act as the primary liaison for clients throughout the project. Ensure their requirements are clearly understood and addressed. Provide consistent updates, respond to queries, and produce regular contractor reports to maintain transparency and trust.
• Financial Oversight - Monitor and control project budgets to ensure financial targets are met. Prepare accurate valuations, maintain cost records, and forecast budgets. Manage variations in accordance with contract terms to protect profitability.
• Health & Safety Leadership - Enforce robust health and safety practices across all project sites, ensuring compliance with current legislation. Maintain a safe working environment for all personnel and contractors.
• Quality Control - Conduct frequent site inspections to track progress and uphold high standards of workmanship. Promptly address any quality issues to ensure outcomes meet client and project specifications.
• Regulatory Management - Handle all Planning and Building Control applications, ensuring timely acquisition of necessary permits and approvals. Keep all regulatory documentation current and compliant.
• Subcontractor Management - Coordinate and supervise subcontractor activities to ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Foster collaboration to maintain project momentum and excellence.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven track record in commercial fit-out project management
• Solid grasp of building regs, construction standards, and H&S
• Strong budgeting, cost control, and valuation skills
• Confident communicator with a client-first mindset
• Skilled in project tools like Microsoft Project
• Qualified in Construction or Project Management

What you'll get in return

• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Holiday Buy Scheme
• Private Healthcare Plan
• Pension Matching Scheme
• Paid volunteering day per year
  
  

What you need to do now

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