Fit Out Site Manager in Richmond upon Thames

Energy Jobline ZR; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in Greater London is seeking an experienced Fit-Out Manager to oversee high-end fit-out projects. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day site activities, enforce health and safety compliance, and ensure quality control throughout the project phases. Candidates should have proven experience in fit-out management and relevant qualifications. This is a permanent, full-time role offering an opportunity to contribute to prestigious projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fit-out management with a main contractor.
• Strong background managing subcontractors and multiple trades.
• Excellent technical knowledge of fit-out sequencing and finishes.
• Solid understanding of health & safety and quality assurance processes.
• Organised, proactive, and capable of driving works to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities, coordinating and supervising subcontractors.
• Oversee fit-out works from shell & core through to final completion.
• Ensure quality control, workmanship, and adherence to design specifications.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance on site.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Fit-out management

Subcontractor management

Health & Safety knowledge

Quality assurance processes

Education

SMSTS qualification

CSCS (Black or Gold Card)

First Aid qualification

Job description

Job Description

Fit-Out Manager – Main Contractor

Type: Permanent / Full-time

About the Company

Our client is a leading main contractor with a strong portfolio across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. Known for delivering high-quality, design-led projects, they pride themselves on exceptional client service and strong relationships with trusted subcontractor partners.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Fit-Out Manager to oversee internal and external subcontractor teams across high-end fit-out projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring delivery to programme, quality, and budget, maintaining strict health and safety standards, and supporting the project team through all stages of fit-out and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities, coordinating and supervising subcontractors and trades.
• Oversee fit-out works from shell & core through to final completion and client handover.
• Ensure quality control, workmanship, and adherence to design specifications.
• Monitor progress against programme and report to the Project Manager.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance on site.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to resolve issues promptly.
• Contribute to progress meetings, reporting on site performance, risks, and variations.

About You

• Proven experience in fit-out management with a main contractor.
• Strong background managing subcontractors and multiple trades.
• Excellent technical knowledge of fit-out sequencing and finishes.
• Solid understanding of health & safety and quality assurance processes.
• SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold Card), and First Aid qualifications.
• Organised, proactive, and capable of driving works to meet tight deadlines.

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