Senior Project Manager - Large Scale Fit-Out Project

Senior Project Manager - Large Scale Fit-Out Project
£95k plus travel allowance
Central London

The Company

Our client is an Award-Winning, Luxury Fit-Out and Construction Main Contractor who is involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the most sought-after parts of London and the Essex area. Our client has been established for over 40 years and has built up a world-class reputation in the industry, currently turning over circa £100m.

As the Senior Project Manager, you will be overseeing a £120m fit-out project in the heart of London and will be leading a team to deliver key project from inception through to completion, which is running for 18-months. The project is set over 10 floors, and you will be responsible for managing all the Project Managers across each floor, ensuring a smooth project delivery.

It is essential that the Senior Project Manager has experience leading and successfully delivering similar-scale projects. Our client is a big believer in incentivising their staff and has an excellent bonus scheme in place for their managers. You can expect to earn up to an extra 20% of your base salary if agreed KPI's are achieved.

Our client is willing to pay the top end of the market rate for the right people. If you have a proven track record, then the sky is the limit with this company!

Main Responsibilities as the Senior Project Manager:

• Manage the project team and have overall responsibility to deliver project to cost, time and quality standards.
• Provide a strategic link between the design department, commercial team and site.
• Take a proactive approach to managing Health and Safety on site by ensuring safety targets are maintained and actively seek input from all members of the site team on implementing safety improvements.
• Produce accurate, consistent and professional records, reports and general information.
• Act as the main interface with the client and government officials. Engage with the client frequently, building rapport and ensuring you have a clear understanding of their objectives and are able to cascade this to the team.
• Survey sites to mitigate problems and check viability of design.
• Ensure the project meets clients' expectation in relation to build and finish.
• Manage and coordinate sub-contract and direct labour workforces.
• Provide labour costing for various projects to determine feasibility and profitability.
• Supervise and coach staff as and when development is required.
• Produce reports on job progress.

Education / Experience needed for the Senior Project Manager:

• A Degree / HND in a construction related discipline would be desirable.
• Trade background - Ideally Joinery or Carpentry
• Previous experience of running high end interior fit out projects of values up to £20m
• Commercially aware with extensive knowledge of all disciplines involved in the construction process including design coordination, quantity surveying and procurement.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships, strong planning and organisation skills.
• Good career continuity with a passion for construction and building.
• A planned and proven career path in Construction Management.
• Proven ability of working on several projects simultaneously.
• In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety and other regulatory matters.
• Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills.

If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply directly.