Senior Project Manager - D&B Office Fit Out
hace 2 días
City of London
The Shore Group has been retained by a prestigious Design & Build firm based in Hertfordshire to appoint a Senior Project Manager. This is a newly created role and represents a significant opportunity to join the senior delivery team, overseeing CAT A and CAT B office fit-out projects across London and the surrounding areas. This position is ideally suited for an experienced project leader seeking a long-term career move. Due to the nature of the position, you will ideally match the following: • Currently operating within a Design & Build (D&B) Office Fit Out Contractor, with a strong understanding of fast-track project delivery, client engagement, and integrated design-to-delivery processes. Alternatively, this person will be working for a Main Contractor or Traditional Fit Out business with CAT A and CAT B Office Fit Out Projects., • A proven track record of delivering CAT A and CAT B office fit-out schemes, typically in the range of £3 Million +., • Demonstrated success as the lead Project Manager on full lifecycle workplace fit-out projects from pre-construction planning, procurement, through to delivery, handover and aftercare., • Experience of Cut and Carve (desirable)., • Strong understanding of contract administration, including JCT Design & Build contracts, cost and risk management, and commercial awareness., • Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage subcontractors, and uphold high standards of quality, safety, and programme performance. Key Responsibilities: • Own the full project lifecycle – from pre-construction through to final handover, ensuring seamless delivery of CAT A and B office fit-outs across the London area., • Lead project programming and sequencing, aligning all trades, suppliers, and consultants to deliver works on time and within budget., • Act as the primary client interface, managing expectations, reporting progress, and maintaining a high standard of communication throughout the project., • Manage all elements of design coordination between internal teams and external consultants, ensuring the design meets client brief, budget, and buildability requirements., • Oversee site set-up and logistics, ensuring all works are planned, phased, and delivered with minimal disruption to neighbouring tenants or the building., • Lead procurement strategy and contractor appointment, ensuring competitive tendering and robust contract management., • Drive the performance of subcontractors on-site, ensuring quality, safety, and programme adherence., • Ensure compliance with health & safety, building regulations, and sustainability standards in line with D&B best practice., • Manage commercial aspects of the project including variations, cost tracking, and final account settlement., • Chair weekly site progress meetings and maintain full project documentation including risk registers, meeting minutes, and client reports., • Regularly update the internal project management platform with accurate project data, risks, and key milestones., • Collaborate with the Operations Director and senior leadership team to provide insights, lessons learned, and continuous improvements for delivery processes. Company Benefits • Great team environment in a newly refurbished workspace, • Excellent transport links and on-site parking, • Training included, • Regular team events and a collaborative supportive team environment, • Personal development opportunities