At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-profile construction projects from start to finish in a secure environment.
- Company: Join a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, generous leave, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and working within a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by delivering quality projects while building strong client relationships.
- Qualifications: 5-10 years' experience in fit-out projects and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 72500 - 72500 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Fit-Out Project Manager to lead the delivery of high-profile construction and fit-out projects within a secure and highly regulated environment. This role requires a strong Main Contractor (Tier 1) background and proven experience managing projects from tender stage through to completion.
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships.
Package
- Salary: £70,000+
- Permanent, full-time position
- Discretionary bonus scheme (twice yearly)
- 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee contribution)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the full lifecycle delivery of construction and fit-out projects.
- Manage project teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships.
- Support tender submissions, bid management, procurement, and project planning activities.
- Monitor project performance, programme, cost, quality, health & safety, and compliance requirements.
- Produce and present project reports, forecasts, and progress updates to key stakeholders.
- Drive effective risk management, change management, and problem-solving throughout project delivery.
- Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual, security, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- 5-10 years' experience delivering fit-out projects within a Principal/Main Contractor (Tier 1) environment.
- Proven track record managing projects up to £10m in value.
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Good understanding of construction contracts, project controls, and commercial management.
- Experience working closely with supply chains, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Competent with Microsoft Office and construction management systems.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management (or equivalent).
- CSCS Black Card.
- SMSTS certification.
- Professional membership (or working towards) such as CIOB or RICS is desirable.
- NEC contract knowledge or certification is advantageous.
Security Requirements
- British Passport holder.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC).
- Candidates must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 10 years.
- Existing SC or DV clearance is highly desirable.
Senior Project Manager - Fit-Out MOD in Theale employer: Henley Chase
Join a leading firm that values excellence and innovation in the construction industry, offering a dynamic work environment where your expertise as a Senior Fit-Out Project Manager will be recognised and rewarded. With competitive salaries, a discretionary bonus scheme, and generous annual leave, we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth, ensuring you have the resources and support to excel in high-profile projects within a secure and regulated setting. Our collaborative culture fosters strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, making this an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and impactful work.
