Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Lead / Project Manager

Location:

South West London Business Park, London
Rate: £425–£480 per day (Contract CIS )
Duration:
Approximately 35 weeks (until early February 2027)
We're working with a leading contractor to appoint an experienced Project Lead / Project Manager to deliver an £18m CAT A commercial refurbishment across a live business park in Southwest London.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven Project Manager who thrives in client-facing environments and has a strong track record delivering complex commercial refurbishment projects. You'll be leading a high-profile scheme where stakeholder management, technical expertise and programme delivery are key.
The Project
You'll take ownership of a major refurbishment programme across three occupied commercial buildings, including:
 
* Full CAT A office fit-out
 
* Reception and WC refurbishments
 
* Major plant replacement works
 
* Significant M&E packages, accounting for approximately 50% of the project value
 
* Delivering works within live, occupied buildings while minimising disruption to tenants and business operations
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
 
* Proven experience delivering CAT A & B commercial refurbishment projects
 
* A strong background managing projects within live, occupied environments
 
* Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
 
* The ability to build trust and maintain strong working relationships
 
* A diplomatic, professional and solutions-focused approach
 
* Strong programme management and project coordination experience
 
* Experience managing substantial M&E packages
 
* Good commercial awareness, including procurement and cost management
 
* The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and drive projects to successful completion
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor on a fast-paced, technically challenging scheme, offering genuine responsibility and the chance to lead a flagship commercial refurbishment from start to finish.
If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for your next contract and have a proven background delivering complex commercial refurbishments, please get in touch ASAP