Small Works Manager – Fit-out

A reputable and trusted Fit-out and Refurbishment contractor of 25 years

Salary

£60 - £70k plus travel, pension, healthcare

Location

City of London
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Job description

You will be looking for an opportunity that will give you exposure to many aspects / disciplines in the construction industry in particular the commercial office fit-out sector.

  • You will be working for an established contractor of 20 years, who looks after their employees and will give you every opportunity and support / training / investment for you to succeed.
  • You will be working in the contractors Small Works division, supporting the Small Works Manager.
  • This is a growing and profitable division and is a newly created role due to the success that they are having.
  • Typical project values range from £50k to £200k

About you

Your attitude is key. Looking for an individual who is enthusiastic, willing to learn, has bags of common sense, and sound judgement in practical matters. You will be confident, able to communicate at all levels, from trades people, sub-contractors, colleagues, the End User / Client, through to professional teams. Able to pick things up quickly and adapt to any given situation.

Your background and experience

Ideally you will have a minimum of 4/5 year’s experience in the construction industry. You may come from a trades background, ideally carpentry / joinery. Or have a relevant industry qualification such as an NVQ / Degree in Construction or Commercial Management Or simply be able to demonstrate an excellent working knowledge of the construction industry and how a project is delivered. You will have high expectations of yourself, be professional and enjoy being part of a team that provides solutions which meets and exceeds client’s expectations.

The Role

You will be assisting and supporting the Small Works Manager in undertaking surveys, preparing costs, involved in applying and co-ordinating permissions for works to be undertaken. Managing and coordinating the works to be carried out by there own Site Manager’s / Supervisors. You will have exposure and will have direct contact with Clients / Designers / Sub-contractors. This is a role for someone who likes to be kept busy and have variety in the type of projects you will be overseeing / managing. It will give you an excellent insight and experience in the full 360 life cycle of a project. Including; Project Management / Commercial Management / Procurement / Costings / Programming. As this division is growing, there will certainly be the opportunity for progression.

Finally

There are not many opportunities that will give you such an exposure to all aspects of the delivery of a project. Even though the projects are relatively low in value, they do bring similar challenges of larger scope of works. It is a great opportunity to forge a career with an excellent contractor. I look forward to receiving your application and will reply to all. If you have any questions or would like to find out whether your experience would be of interest / relevant then do call me, happy to have a conversation with you and provide further information.

Salary

£60 – £70k plus travel, pension, healthcare

Location

City of London

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