Fit out manager

RTL Group Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Fit Out Manager for immediate employment near Birmingham. The role involves managing all internal aspects of commercial fit outs, ensuring quality control, and facilitating trade interactions. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and relevant certifications, along with a proven track record in residential developments.

Qualifications

• CSCS certified.
• SMSTS certified.
• At least 8 years of management experience in residential fit outs.

Responsibilities

• Manage fit out process from 1st fix to final handover.
• Conduct QA inspections and maintain compliance.
• Facilitate communication among contractors and logistics.

Skills

Construction Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Suite

Job description

My client is an industry leading contractor with multiple live contracts across the UK.

We are currently recruiting a Fit Out Manager to join the company and assist in managing a commercial fit out based near Birmingham, overseeing all internal aspects.

RATES ARE NEGOTIABLE

THIS IS FOR AN IMMEDIATE START

Fit Out Manager Responsibilities:

• Ability to take units from 1st fix stage right through to final snagging and handover to the client.
• Carry out pre installation inspections to ensure areas are ready for follow on trades and to avoid any abortive works.
• Efficient with construction management software programs i.e. Procore. We use tablets/ smart phones on site to record QA so will need to be able to use tablets/android.
• Carry out thorough QA inspections as works are in progress to ensure works are being completed to the required standard and there is a clear record of this for future use.
• IT efficient, use of software programs, Microsoft programs, emails etc required.
• Good knowledge of design, drawings, details, specifications, finishes schedules etc.
• Be able to interpret design information, detail drawings etc and provide input where necessary.
• Ability to overcome any issues that may arise on site.
• Knowledge on materials used in the various different internal work elements.
• Escorting Buildzone. NHBC, Premier Guarantee, Building Control etc during their visits to site and ensuring all works are installed as per the design/spec prior to inspection.
• Carry out weekly, monthly and quarterly lookaheads to ensure design, materials, labour etc is in hand.
• Be able to liaise with the logistics team, supervisors, direct labour to ensure materials are being distributed efficiently and bins/skips are available to maintain good housekeeping standards.
• Monitor program dates and ensure works are being completed in line with the program requirements. Advise of any program implications as early as possible if applicable.
• Complete a daily site diary to record labour, works, delays etc on a daily basis.
• Chair and record weekly co-ordination meetings and daily briefings with the applicable contractors.

Fit Out Manager Requirements:

• CSCS
• SMSTS
• First aid
• Scaffold awareness (beneficial)
• Experienced in residential fit out on high volume housing developments
• 8+ years management experience