Fit-Out Construction Manager

  • People Group Limited
  • Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Jul 23, 2025
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Role: Fit-Out Construction Manager

We are currently in the process of hiring a Fit-Out Construction Manager to aid in planning, organising, and executing multiple packages, on a large-scale construction project located on a framework based in Northwest London. The successful candidate will be working and reporting directly to the lead project manager and you will be expected to be fully responsible for the management of specific tasks while on-site.

Type: Freelance.
Location: Oxford.
Duration: Short-Term
Salary/Rate: Up to 375 per day, dependent on skills and experience. This role has been deemed to be outside IR35 if necessary, if it passes the IR35 assessment, this will be assessed for each candidate.

As a Fit-Out Construction Manager, your primary roles and responsibilities will include:

  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and
  • Identify critical path activities and mitigate
  • Oversee day-to-day site operations and construction
  • Ensure compliance with design and manufactures specifications and installation
  • Ensure compliance within the company and client safety
  • Manage site logistics, access, and
  • Enforce site safety policies and
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and toolbox
  • Ensure compliance with relevant HSE regulations and
  • Supervise subcontractors, labourers, and site
  • Coordinate between various trades and
  • Ensure correct labour levels to satisfy the construction programme and monitor workforce productivity.
  • Monitor workmanship and materials for compliance with quality
  • Review and approve inspection and testing
  • Maintain quality assurance
  • Work with the commercial team to manage
  • Approve on-site variations and manage change
  • Coordinate delivery and storage of materials and
  • Verify material specifications and quality on-
  • Monitor stock levels and minimise
  • Maintain accurate site records (e.g. daily dairies, permits, RFIs, change orders).
  • Ensure proper documentation of incidents, delays, and
  • Assist in project handover and closeout
  • Identify and resolve construction-related issues in real-
  • Coordinate solutions with the project and design
  • Manage disputes or conflicts on site effectively
  • To bear any other reasonable responsibilities and undertake any other reasonable duties:
  • as the Board (where there is a Board of Directors) may from time to time agree
  • or as may become necessary to meet the operating needs and requirements of the business in order to maintain agreed levels of

Essential Criteria:
  • 3+ years of construction management or professional construction experience.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • An excellent eye and attention to detail.
  • SMSTS or equivalent Construction Health & Safety Certificate.
  • Must live within commutable distance of North-West London.

If you believe this role aligns with your experience and aspirations, please get in touch with Andreas: (url removed), or send in your CV for consideration, and we will be in touch.