Project Manager (Fit Out)

Cavendish Professionals; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a proactive Project Manager to oversee fit-out projects across commercial, hospitality, and retail sectors in Central London. You will manage the entire project lifecycle and work closely with clients and various teams to ensure successful delivery. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in project management, a strong understanding of construction contracts, and excellent leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience in project management within construction or fit-out.
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts and project financials.
• Commercial awareness and strong reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project delivery from pre-construction to final handover.
• Prepare and monitor project programmes, risk registers, and reporting schedules.
• Control costs and budgets in collaboration with QS teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client-facing skills

Reporting

Programme control

Education

Degree in Construction Management or similar

Job description

We are recruiting a proactive Project Manager to lead fit-out projects across commercial, hospitality, and retail sectors in Central London. You will be the primary point of contact for clients and oversee the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through to final handover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full project delivery including planning, procurement, and execution
• Prepare and monitor project programmes, risk registers, and reporting schedules
• Coordinate design, site, and commercial teams
• Control costs and budgets in collaboration with QS teams
• Lead progress meetings with clients and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with regulations, H&S, and building standards

Skills & Requirements:

• 6+ years' experience in a project management role within construction or fit-out
• Strong understanding of JCT contracts and project financials
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
• Commercially aware with strong reporting and programme control capabilities
• Degree in Construction Management or similar preferred

If you are interested, please contact John Joe on 020 3008 5212 for more information.

Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.