51 senior project manager jobs found in London

Freelance OR Permanent Senior Project Manager - Office Fitout - Central London Working for a leading UK Fit-Out Contractor Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Ongoing - open to Freelance or Permenant! Location: Central London About the Role A leading UK Design & Build office fitout contractor is looking to take on a Senior Construction Manager to oversee an office fitout in Central London. My client is looking to take the sucessful candidate on ASAP. You will initially oversee the Cut & Carve phase of the project, progressing through CAT A and potentially into CAT B. Therefore, someone with CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) knowledge would be a good fit! Requirements – You MUST have: * Experience working for a leading UK D&B fit-out contractor * SMSTS * CSCS * First Aid at Work certificate If your experience aligns with this role and you are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to start working on an RC Frame project based in South London. Must have experience in running the front end of projects, good communication skills with a strong background in RC Frame is essential. Responsibilities include: * Overseeing all engineering aspects on the site * Overseeing building work * Undertaking surveys * Checking technical designs and drawings to ensure that they are followed correctly * Ensuring project packages meet agreed specifications, budgets and/or timescales * Liaising with clients, subcontractors and other professional staff, especially quantity surveyors and the overall project manager * Providing technical advice and solving problems on site * Preparing site reports and filling in other paperwork * Liaising with quantity surveyors about the ordering and the pricing of materials * Ensuring that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Fit Out (Cat A to Cat B) City of London Kenna Recruitment is currently working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to source a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor for a high-profile commercial fit out project in the City of London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship £30m Cat A to Cat B fit out for a blue-chip international banking client, delivering a premium, high-spec workspace, front of house areas, break out rooms, high end board room built with high quality finishes and leading built in technology. The Role Reporting into an experienced Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of the project from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: * Managing packages from procurement through to final account * Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and appointment * Cost reporting and forecasting * Valuations, variations, and change control *...

Senior MEP Design Manager (Freelance) – Mechanical Focus. London EC1. An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior MEP Design Manager (Mechanical bias) to join a major Tier 1 main contractor on a flagship £110m development in Central London. Based near Liverpool Street, this role will see you take full ownership of the mechanical design package, driving performance, coordination, and delivery across a complex, multi-phase scheme. The Project This high-profile project comprises two core elements: Cat A refurbishment & fit-out of 13 existing floors (approx. 7,000 sqft per floor) New build extension – a 3–4 storey structure delivered on the existing front plaza Running through to mid-2027, the programme presents a technically challenging environment with significant emphasis on MEP coordination, sequencing, and integration within both refurbishment and new build contexts. The Role This is a senior leadership position within the design team, specifically focused on...

Mechanical Design Lead / Senior MEP Design Manager Mechanical Design Lead / Senior MEP Design Manager (Freelance). London EC1. An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior MEP Design Manager (Mechanical bias) to join a major Tier 1 main contractor on a flagship £110m development in Central London. Based near Liverpool Street, this role will see you take full ownership of the mechanical design package, driving performance, coordination, and delivery across a complex, multi-phase scheme. The Project This high-profile project comprises two core elements: Cat A refurbishment & fit-out of 13 existing floors (approx. 7,000 sqft per floor) New build extension – a 3–4 storey structure delivered on the existing front plaza Running through to mid-2027, the programme presents a technically challenging environment with significant emphasis on MEP coordination, sequencing, and integration within both refurbishment and new build contexts. The Role This is a senior leadership...

Electrical Project Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to take full responsibility for delivering electrical building services packages on a long-term commercial CAT A & CAT B fit out programme. This role will focus specifically on managing electrical works from pre-construction through to commissioning and final handover across multiple project phases. You will ensure all electrical services are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable contractor with secured ongoing works and a strong project pipeline. Electrical Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage the full electrical package from design coordination through to commissioning and handover * Plan, programme, and oversee site activities to meet phased project milestones * Coordinate with main contractors, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers *...

Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager to take full responsibility for the delivery of M&E works on a long term commercial CAT A & CAT B fit out programme. This role involves managing mechanical and electrical packages from pre construction through to commissioning and final handover across multiple phases of works. The successful candidate will ensure all services are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, long term project with continued pipeline works. Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage the full M&E package from design coordination through to commissioning and handover * Plan, programme, and oversee site activities to meet phased project milestones * Coordinate with main contractors, consultants, subcontractors, and...

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead the delivery of a £7m residential development in Hackney. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all mechanical building services elements from pre-construction through to handover. You will ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage all mechanical services packages including HVAC, public health, domestic water, heating systems, and ventilation. * Oversee design coordination and technical submissions. * Liaise with client, consultants, subcontractors, and site teams. * Develop and manage project programmes and procurement schedules. * Monitor budgets, cost control, and variations. * Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety legislation, and company standards. * Lead commissioning, snagging, and handover processes. * Attend site meetings and provide regular progress...

We’re looking for a Senior Fit Out Manager to join a flagship scheme on alandmark Marsh Wall development in Canary Wharf. This is a 48-storey, 1,068-bed student accommodation tower, set to become one of the tallest of its kind globally. A technically complex, high-rise scheme delivering premium accommodation, amenity space, and public realm improvements in a tight London site — it needs someone who can own the fit-out and drive standards on site. The Role You’ll be the go-to on site for fit-out delivery — leading from the front, managing trades, and pushing quality and programme. * Full ownership of internal packages from shell to handover * Driving QA / snag-free delivery across all units and communal areas * Managing subcontractors and site teams day-to-day * Ensuring programme is hit and standards don’t slip * Working closely with Project Lead and wider delivery team What We’re Looking For * Proven Senior Fit Out Manager...

Mechanical Project Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to take full responsibility for delivering mechanical building services packages on a long-term commercial CAT A & CAT B fit out programme. This role will focus specifically on managing mechanical works from pre-construction through to commissioning and final handover across multiple project phases. You will play a key role in ensuring all mechanical services are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable contractor with secured ongoing works and a strong project pipeline. Mechanical Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Manage the full mechanical package from design coordination through to commissioning and handover * Plan, programme, and oversee site activities to meet phased project milestones * Coordinate with main contractors, consultants, subcontractors, and...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Project Manager to lead the delivery of M&E services on a high-quality residential development project. This role will be responsible for managing all mechanical and electrical aspects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. M&E Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of all M&E installations on site * Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure project milestones are achieved * Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation * Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and health & safety requirements * Monitor project progress, budgets, and resource allocation * Lead site meetings and provide regular...

Senior Logistics Manager – Major Construction Project Location: E14 Duration: Long-term Rate: £30.00PH Start: Immediate Romax Solutions are currently seeking an experienced Senior Logistics Manager to take full ownership of site logistics on a large, complex construction project. This role is suited to a confident professional with a proven background managing logistics on major UK developments, including multi-storey or high-value schemes. You will play a critical role in maintaining programme, safety, and efficiency across a busy site environment, working closely with the Project Manager, Site Managers, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Take full responsibility for all logistics strategy and site-wide logistics operations * Develop, implement, and manage detailed logistics plans in line with the construction programme * Coordinate high-volume deliveries, material call-offs, waste management, and plant movements * Manage traffic management plans, hoists, cranes,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – New Build Residential (Main Contractor) Kenna Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading main contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major mixed-use residential development in North West London Outside IR35. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a scheme from procurement stage, offering circa 3 years of secured work on a high-profile project. The Project * New build residential towers * 180 units – affordable & build-to-rent private apartments * Mixed-use scheme including communal amenity spaces and ground floor commercial units * Gateway approved – ready to progress The Role Reporting into a Commercial Manager, you will take a leading role in the commercial delivery of the project from procurement through to completion. Key responsibilities include: * Managing subcontractor procurement and package buyout * Preparing and managing cost reports and forecasts * Leading valuations, variations, and...

Senior Site Foreman / Project Manager An exciting opportunity has just opened up for a site-based construction foreman/project manager. This role is a perfect opportunity for an existing PM with an established history of 10 years or more. Our Company operates a lean, fast-paced construction operation and the prospective applicant will have to show a good record of accomplishment in managing building sites with particular reference to traditional house-building, Steel Frame construction, permitted development and high-end fit-out. The successful Candidate will be a key element of the team, able to lead, motivate and effectively communicate with other skilled staff, will show a record of accomplishment of hitting the ground running and a desire to impress and succeed. A good level head under pressure is essential. Required Skills * MUST have S.M.S.T.S You must have a “Can Do” attitude, not afraid of getting stuck into your work and willing to be positive minded adaptable and...

M&E Site Supervisor/Manager Duration: 6 Months £250pd to £325pd DOE (Umbrella/CIS) Dartford, Kent (commutable from Gravesend, Bexleyheath, Bromley, Maidstone) Mon - Fri Days Are you an experienced M&E Site Supervisor or Site Manager looking for your next contract role on a major commercial build? Do you have experience overseeing mechanical and electrical installations on fast-paced projects with tight programmes? My client requires an M&E Site Supervisor or Manager for 6 month project, supporting the delivery of new build commercial premises. The role will involve overseeing the full installation of M&E services, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification. The position will involve typical site supervisory/management duties including managing subcontractors, coordinating daily activities, ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures, and maintaining strong communication with the main contractor and project stakeholders....

Senior Construction Manager (Outside IR35-LTD) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Senior Construction  Manager based in the Surrey area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in delivering innovative solutions across aerospace, defence, energy, and government sectors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Senior Construction Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: EPCI Bid Support for Indonesian Project Support the development of ITB Development of the construction execution plan for the EPC Phase Participate in project constructability workshopsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: EPC and FEED LNG experience in a similar roleThe Benefits:...

Are you an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a Tier 1 contractor? Willmott Dixon is seeking a motivated and technically strong Design Manager to join our Construction South division. We have entered an exciting new phase, and a surge in project wins mean we're ready to grow. We're building a team of experienced individuals who want to be part of a company that's ambitious, supportive, and full of opportunity. Our project portfolio & pipeline includes a diverse mix of projects such as Department for Education schemes, , offices, , leisure, blue-light facilities, Defence and Science/Tech. With an excellent reputation as one of the UK's leading contractors, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that was recently ranked in the top five of the Financial Times' "Europe's 1,000 Best Workplaces" list for 2025. *NB. This is initially a 12-month fixed term maternity cover opportunity, with a strong possibility of converting into a full-time...

Freelance Technical Manager / Senior Technical Coordinator – Residential Developer (Surrey / Kent / Sussex) Location: Surrey (Office-Based with Site Visits) A leading residential developer is seeking a Freelance Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator to support the delivery of multiple low-rise housing projects across Surrey, Kent and Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a respected developer on a contract basis. The Role Office-based in Surrey, with regular site visits across the region Overseeing technical coordination for low-rise housing schemes Managing design information, addressing queries, and supporting project teams Liaising with consultants, planners, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery Requirements Strong experience as a Technical Manager or Technical Coordinator within residential development Background in low-rise / traditional build housing Ability to manage multiple sites and work...

Civil engineering contractor seeks a Lead Estimator to join their team for a long-term contract. This opportunity focuses on major civil engineering programmes within the airport, utilities, highways, and rail sectors. The role will be based in Essex for three days a week initially and is outside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Management and production of estimates covering utility diversions, piling, excavation and other civil engineering works Reviewing base estimates contained in CostX estimating software to identify scope changes Pricing contestable civil engineering works in connection with contract Compensation Event quotations Preparing the monthly cost forecast for the non-contestable utilities scope Review and validation of Statutory Undertaker's Third Party Estimates prior to submission to the Project Manager for approval Job Requirements: Significant experience in estimating within the civil engineering sector Proficient in using CostX estimating software Experience in...

Project Manager – Construction (Medical / Healthcare Projects) 📍 Luton 📅 Start Date: 7th April 2026 ⏳ Duration: 9 Months (until end of 2026) 💰 Salary: Negotiable (dependent on experience) Approach Personnel are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a specialist construction project in Luton, with a strong focus on medical and healthcare environments. This is a client-facing role, requiring a confident and professional individual who can effectively manage stakeholder expectations while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities * Act as the main point of contact for the client, maintaining strong working relationships * Manage client expectations and ensure clear communication throughout the project lifecycle * Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered in line with programme and specification * Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams...