Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Car Allowance

The Company

Our client is an established commercial office fit-out and refurbishment contractor, specialising in transforming workplace environments through high-quality design, construction and project delivery.

Operating nationwide, the business works with a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, delivering bespoke office interiors, CAT A and CAT B fit-outs, and refurbishment projects.

With a strong reputation for quality, attention to detail and customer service, the company prides itself on delivering projects that exceed client expectations, providing a complete service from initial consultation and space planning through to construction and aftercare.

The Role

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join their team, based in Greater Manchester.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing commercial office fit-out and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards of quality.

This is a hands-on Project Management position, requiring someone who can take ownership of multiple projects, coordinate site teams and subcontractors, manage client relationships and ensure the successful delivery of projects.

Working closely with clients, designers, suppliers, subcontractors and internal colleagues, you will play a key role in ensuring projects run efficiently and commercially, maintaining the business's reputation for quality and outstanding delivery.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage commercial office fit-out and refurbishment projects from initial planning through to final handover.
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Take responsibility for the successful delivery of CAT A and CAT B office fit-out projects.
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Develop and manage project programmes, ensuring works are delivered to agreed timescales.
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Manage project budgets, costs, variations and financial performance.
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Coordinate site managers, subcontractors, suppliers and specialist trades throughout the project lifecycle.
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Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and quality standards.
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Manage procurement, material requirements and subcontractor appointments.
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Maintain regular communication with clients, providing progress updates and managing expectations.
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Organise and lead regular site meetings, monitoring progress and resolving any issues that arise.
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Identify and manage project risks, programme delays and potential cost implications.
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Ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation, CDM regulations and company procedures.
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Oversee quality control, snagging, practical completion and final handover.
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Maintain strong commercial awareness, identifying opportunities for value engineering and cost efficiencies.
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Support the ongoing development of client relationships and contribute to the successful growth of the business.

The Ideal Candidate

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Previous experience working as a Project Manager within the commercial fit-out, office refurbishment or construction sector.
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Strong understanding of CAT A and CAT B office fit-out projects.
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Proven track record of managing projects from inception through to completion.
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Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site-based teams.
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Strong commercial awareness, including budget management, cost control and variations.
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Ability to programme works, manage deadlines and coordinate multiple activities.
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Confident communicator with strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
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Good understanding of construction methods, building regulations and health and safety requirements.
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Strong organisational, problem-solving and leadership skills.
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A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to take ownership and deliver results.

What's on Offer?

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Salary up to £60,000, dependent on experience.
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Company car allowance.
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Opportunity to join an established and reputable commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor.
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Varied projects across the commercial office sector.
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Greater Manchester-based position with projects operating nationwide.
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Opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of high-quality projects.

Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today!

Contact Daniel Addison on 07701 232548 or apply with your CV to daniel.addison@buildingcareersuk.com

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