Fit out manager

RTL Group Ltd; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor is seeking a Fit Out Manager to oversee a commercial fit out project near Royal Tunbridge Wells. The role involves managing construction quality, coordinating trades, and ensuring projects meet design specifications. Candidates should have significant experience in residential fit outs and relevant management qualifications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years management experience required.
• Experienced in residential fit out on high volume housing developments.

Responsibilities

• Manage all internal aspects of commercial fit out projects.
• Carry out QA inspections and ensure works meet standards.
• Monitor program dates and coordinate with logistics team.

Skills

Construction management software

Quality Assurance inspections

Design interpretation

Communication

Problem solving

Education

CSCS

SMSTS

First Aid

Scaffold awareness

Tools

Microsoft programs

Procore

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 Tunbridge Wells, 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