Project Manager in Croydon

Energy Jobline ZR; Croydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GVR Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Croydon to lead glazing and building envelope projects from handover through to completion. You will coordinate planning, budgets, and stakeholder relations across commercial interiors and fit-out projects.

The role requires strong technical glazing knowledge, ability to read drawings, and proven management of subcontractors. A good grasp of HSE practices and cost control will be essential.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience in construction, glazing, architectural glass, or building envelope sectors.
• Strong technical knowledge of glazing systems, façade components, and partitioning systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and BIM models.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate glazing work from pre-construction surveys/orders through installation to handover.
• Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and clauses to ensure compliance with design requirements.
• Liaise with clients, architects, main contractors, and suppliers.
• Attend site meetings, pre-start briefings, and progress reviews.
• Manage subcontractors and specialist installers.
• Prepare cost estimates, purchase orders, and commercial forecasts.
• Monitor project costs and implement cost-control measures.
• Manage contractual changes, variation orders, and additional costs.
• Conduct inspections of glazing materials and workmanship.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate snagging, quality checks, and project close-out.
• Maintain project documentation, including drawings, RFIs, risks, and changes.
• Provide weekly/monthly reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Glazing systems knowledge

Reading technical drawings

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Health & safety

MS Office

BIM models

Tools

MS Office

BIM models

Job description

Job DescriptionProject Manager required in Croydon GVR Solutions are working with a well-established specialist glass partitioning contractor, delivering high-quality glazing and partitioning solutions across commercial interiors, office fit-outs and bespoke projects.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from initial handover through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with experience within glass partitioning, glazing, commercial fit-out, interiors or a related construction environment to join a growing specialist contractor and play a key role in the delivery of their projects.

Responsibilities of the Project Manager:

• Develop and implement project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate glazing work from pre-construction surveys/orders through installation to handover.
• Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and clauses to ensure compliance with design requirements.
• Liaise with clients, architects, main contractors, and suppliers.
• Attend site meetings, pre-start briefings, and progress reviews.
• Manage subcontractors and specialist installers.
• Prepare cost estimates, purchase orders, and commercial forecasts.
• Monitor project costs and implement cost-control measures.
• Manage contractual changes, variation orders, and additional costs.
• Conduct inspections of glazing materials and workmanship.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Coordinate snagging, quality checks, and project close-out.
• Maintain project documentation, including drawings, RFIs, risks, and changes.
• Provide weekly/monthly reports to senior management and stakeholders.

The Project Manager must have/be:

• Proven project management experience in construction, glazing, architectural glass, or building envelope sectors.
• Strong technical knowledge of glazing systems, façade components, and partitioning systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and BIM models.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercial awareness and budgeting capability.
• Competent in project management tools and Microsoft Office.