Construction Manager

b Overview /b p In this role you will lead the delivery of a mezzanine office fit-out within an existing warehouse on a secure Bristol site. You’ll work with the Project Manager, client and specialist subcontractors to ensure work is safe, on time and within budget. You will coordinate architectural fit-out, M E, IT, AV and security installations, handling interfaces and quality control from mobilisation to handover. This is a hands-on leadership position with a focus on safety, coordination, and successful handover of a complex, secure project. You’ll operate in a collaborative, values-driven environment that emphasises professional growth and responsible delivery. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li award-winning employer /li li OCS Academy digital learning /li li Hapi app discounts and wellbeing resources /li li professional growth opportunities /li li flexible pay options via Wagestream (Contract Specific) /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Manage site delivery from mobilisation through testing, commissioning and handover /li li Coordinate subcontractors, labour, materials and equipment to follow the programme /li li Oversee architectural fit-out (partitions, ceilings, floors, finishes, doors, ironmongery) /li li Coordinate HVAC, controls, BMS, water services and drainage installations /li li Coordinate electrical power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, containment, earthing and bonding /li li Manage interfaces with structured cabling, comms room fit-out, cable management and AV /li li Coordinate access control, CCTV, intruder detection and security infrastructure /li li Review drawings, identify clashes and resolve site queries /li li Review risk assessments and method statements, coordinate permits and enforce safety /li li Inspect workmanship, maintain quality records and manage snagging /li li Monitor progress, report risks/delays, and agree corrective actions /li li Record changes and support PM with variations, cost control and progress reporting /li li Coordinate testing and commissioning, ensuring as-built information and handover documentation /li li Ensure personnel follow site security procedures and access requirements /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Proven experience managing construction and commercial fit-out projects as Construction Manager or Site Manager /li li Experience coordinating architectural works and M E installations across multiple subcontractors /li li Strong understanding of construction sequencing, drawings and specifications /li li Experience delivering works within existing buildings and interfacing with ongoing site activities /li li Good knowledge of health and safety requirements and CDM Regulations /li li Experience managing programmes, quality inspections, snagging and handover /li li Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills /li li Relevant construction qualification or equivalent practical experience /li li SMSTS, CSCS card and First Aid at Work /li li Security clearance experience or willingness to obtain /li li Experience on secure government or defence sites advantageous /li /ul ul li strong organisational skills /li li excellent communication /li li problem-solving /li li coordination of architectural works and M E installations /li li reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications /li li risk assessment and method statement review /li /ul