Senior Project Manager - Construction

COREcruitment; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee hospitality and foodservice fit-out projects. This role involves managing project schedules, collaborating with designers, and ensuring client satisfaction. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in project management within the hospitality sector and possesses strong leadership and communication skills. Competitive salary with exciting growth opportunities included.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years' project management experience in hospitality and/or foodservice fit-out or related construction sectors.
• Proven record in successfully delivering multiple high-value and fast-track projects in restaurants, hotels, or commercial kitchens.
• Strong knowledge of fit-out processes, building regulations, and health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for fit-out projects.
• Collaborate with designers, architects, suppliers, and contractors.
• Manage project schedules, procurement, cost control, and compliance requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Communication

Education

Relevant qualifications in project management, construction, architecture or related disciplines (PMP, Prince2, or equivalent preferred)

Job description

The Role: Senior Project Manager

Sector: Construction - Hospitality & Foodservice Fit-Outs

Location: South East + Travel

Salary: A£70,000 to A£90,000 DOE + Incentives

Are you an experienced leader passionate about delivering premier fit-out projects in the hospitality and foodservice sector? Our client is recognised for setting industry standards in restaurant, hotel, and catering environment transformations, and we are looking for a dedicated Senior Project Manager to oversee complex, high-profile projects from conception through to handover.

It is a really exciting time to join this growing group!

Responsibilities

* Lead end-to-end project management for hospitality and foodservice fit-out projects, ensuring exceptional quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
* Collaborate with designers, architects, suppliers, and contractors to deliver innovative and functional spaces on time and within budget.
* Manage project schedules, procurement, cost control, risk assessments, and all relevant compliance requirements.
* Act as the primary point of contact with clients, ensuring clear communication, understanding of requirements, and successful resolution of challenges.
* Mentor and guide junior project managers and on-site teams, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
* Prepare regular progress reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Experience and Skills

* Minimum 7 years' project management experience in hospitality and/or foodservice fit-out or related construction sectors.
* Proven record in successfully delivering multiple high-value and fast-track projects in restaurants, hotels, or commercial kitchens.
* Strong knowledge of fit-out processes, building regulations, and health & safety standards.
* Outstanding leadership, negotiation, and organisational skills.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire diverse project teams.
* Relevant qualifications in project management, construction, architecture or related disciplines (PMP, Prince2, or equivalent preferred).

If you're ready to shape the spaces where people eat, meet, and celebrate, send your CV to # view all our vacancies, go to, corecruitment

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