Senior Construction Manager Full Time

City, London
Fawkes & Reece London

We’re looking for an accomplished, delivery focused Senior Construction Manager to lead the successful execution of fast paced commercial fit-out projects focusing on offices with values up to 20 million.

This is a key site leadership role for someone who thrives on driving programmes, managing teams on the ground, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the on-site delivery of traditional fit-out projects (CAT A & CAT B) up to 20 million, from pre-construction through to handover.
• Lead all construction activities on site, ensuring projects are delivered on programme and in line with quality expectations.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, site teams, and logistics to maintain smooth project delivery.
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and champion best practice across site operations.
• Work closely with design and commercial teams to resolve issues, manage changes, and keep delivery on track.
• Oversee short-term programming, sequencing, and daily site operations to drive productivity and performance.
• Monitor risk, quality, and progress, implementing solutions to keep projects running efficiently.
• Provide strong, visible leadership on site mentoring teams and fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients and consultants during the delivery phase.

About You

• Proven experience as a Senior Construction Manager (or similar) delivering commercial fit-out projects, ideally within office or higher education sectors.
• Strong track record of successfully delivering projects up to 20 million in value.
• Deep understanding of construction sequencing, site management, and fit-out delivery challenges.
• Confident in managing subcontractors, programmes, and site logistics in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to drive teams and maintain high standards on site.
• Practical, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to manage challenges and keep projects moving.
• A team player who takes ownership and leads from the front.

Why Join

• Join an ambitious and supportive team with a strong pipeline of projects.
• Flat structure offering real autonomy and progression based on performance.
• Opportunity to take full ownership of project delivery on high-profile schemes.
• Work with established clients and experienced delivery teams.

Please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Cameron Moore for a confidential discussion.