Construction Manager

Construction Manager Needed ASAP 

Project: Commercial Fit-Out Inc Cut & Carve

Location: Central London

Role: Construction Manager

Rate: £300 - £350 per day (CIS)

Start: Immediate Interviews & Start

Shift Pattern: Thursday – Monday working week (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday) 

An experienced freelance construction manager is required to lead a high-profile £45m commercial fit-out and cut & carve scheme in Central London.

This is a technically complex, design-led refurbishment delivered by a respected contractor specialising in high-end commercial interiors and structural reconfiguration. The programme runs for approximately 6 months, with strong potential for further work beyond completion.

The Project

• £45m commercial refurbishment
• Full Cat A & Cat B fit-out
• Extensive cut & carve works, including structural removals, floor additions and basement alterations
• High-spec finishes throughout
• Logistically challenging Central London location
• You’ll be supported by a project manager and an established commercial and design team.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day site operations of an area/floors
• Drive programme, sequencing and subcontractor coordination
• Oversee structural and fit-out packages concurrently
• Maintain strict H&S compliance and quality standards
• Manage logistics in a constrained urban environment
• Liaise with client, consultants and subcontractors to resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure delivery of high-end finishes to exacting standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience delivering Cat A/B fit-out or structural refurb projects (£10m+ preferred)
• Strong background working with reputable main contractors or fit-out specialists
• Confident managing complex cut & carve programmes
• Excellent technical understanding and drawing interpretation
• Strong leadership presence and ability to drive site performance
• Experience operating on tight Central London sites

What’s on Offer

• Immediate start
• Initial 4/6-month freelance contract (likely extension
• Competitive day rate (£300–£325 DOE) CIS
• Long-term pipeline potential with an established contractor