Project Manager – Construction & Fit-Out (FF&E)
Location: Mansfield (hybrid working)
Salary: £38,000 – £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Company car, company pension, free flu vaccinations and on-site parking
The Opportunity:
We are recruiting for a Project Manager to join an established and growing business specialising in the manufacture, supply and installation of fitted furniture and fixtures, fittings and equipment (FF&E) for major construction projects.
Projects span a range of sectors, including healthcare, education, laboratories, student accommodation, residential developments and airports, working alongside main contractors, developers and other key stakeholders.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and commercially minded Project Manager to take ownership of multiple projects, coordinating everything from initial order and design development through to procurement, production, installation and final handover.
Candidates with experience in construction, internal fit-out, FF&E, fitted furniture or kitchen installations are particularly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple construction and fit-out projects from order confirmation through to completion and handover.
- Develop and monitor project programmes, ensuring delivery remains on schedule and within budget.
- Coordinate design development, product approvals, procurement, production and site installation.
- Liaise with clients, main contractors, suppliers, site teams and internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Attend site meetings, provide progress updates and manage client expectations.
- Monitor project costs, budgets and commercial performance, identifying opportunities to protect and improve profit margins.
- Manage variations, project changes and potential risks, ensuring accurate records and timely communication.
- Lead and coordinate project teams to achieve agreed deadlines, quality standards and objectives.
- Provide technical guidance on product selection and ensure customer approvals are secured.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, CDM regulations and project-specific requirements.
- Prepare and oversee risk assessments, method statements and project documentation.
- Identify potential delays or issues and implement effective solutions to minimise disruption.
Requirements:
- Experience in construction project management, ideally within FF&E, internal fit-out, fitted furniture or kitchen installations.
- Good understanding of new-build and refurbishment construction projects.
- Strong organisational and planning skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- Commercial awareness, including budget management, cost control and variations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and make effective decisions under pressure.
- A proactive approach with the confidence to challenge, resolve issues and drive projects forward.
- Valid CSCS card, ideally Black Manager level.
- SMSTS or an equivalent health and safety qualification would be advantageous.
- A construction-related qualification would be beneficial.
- Willingness to travel to project sites and stay away from home when required.
What's on Offer?
£38,000 – £50,000 annual salary, depending on experience.
- Company car.
- Company pension.
- Hybrid working.
- Free flu vaccinations.
- Free on-site parking.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Opportunity to deliver projects across a variety of major construction sectors.
Apply Today
If you're an organised and commercially aware Project Manager looking for your next opportunity within construction, fit-out or FF&E, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.