Senior Construction Manager

Senior Construction Manager – Central London

The Company

Our client is a leading Tier 1 construction and fit-out contractor with a strong presence in the UK market. They deliver high-quality projects across multiple sectors, including commercial offices, retail, leisure, healthcare, and life sciences. With a turnover of several hundred million in the UK and a healthy project pipeline, the business continues to grow steadily while maintaining a reputation for excellence.

The company is known for working with some of the most recognised global brands and has a proven track record of delivering complex, fast-paced schemes in central London. They foster a professional yet supportive environment, placing a strong emphasis on internal development, progression, and promoting from within. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior Construction Manager to join a thriving business with long-term career prospects.

Project: £10M+ Large-Scale Cat B Fit Out

Scope of works included: full office fit out with new reception, executive suites, open-plan workspace, meeting and conference facilities, installation of MEP services, high-spec finishes, breakout areas, café/restaurant space, and all associated joinery and furniture.

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Senior Construction Manager, you will play a key role in leading the delivery of high-value fit-out and refurbishment projects from inception to completion. Responsibilities will include:

* Taking ownership of day-to-day site operations, ensuring programmes are met and work is delivered to the highest standard.

* Leading, mentoring, and managing site teams, including subcontractors and junior managers.

* Working closely with the Project Director/Project Manager to develop and maintain detailed project programmes and resourcing plans.

* Driving health & safety standards across the site, ensuring full compliance with statutory and company policies.

Key Skills & Attributes

* Proven experience as a Senior Construction Manager within the London fit-out or refurbishment market.

* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage site teams effectively.

* Excellent knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and technical coordination.

* Track record of delivering projects £10m+ within commercial interiors or similar sectors