Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

  • Londinium Recruitment
  • City, London
  • Jan 07, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Location: Central London
Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 (DOE)
Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Refurbishment
Contract Type: Permanent

The Opportunity
We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to join a well-established and highly respected commercial construction and fit-out contractor delivering complex, high-value refurbishment projects across London. This role offers the chance to take a leading position on a major, landmark commercial refurbishment, initially valued at £31m and expected to grow to £40m. The project is a high-spec transformation of an existing, occupied commercial building into a flagship corporate environment.

The Project
The scheme involves a large-scale commercial refurbishment and fit-out, including:
  • High-end reception and entrance upgrades
  • Extensive lower ground amenities including leisure, meeting and social spaces
  • Rooftop terrace works with landscaping
  • Installation of new lift cores and lobbies
  • Significant external hard and soft landscaping
  • Complex phased delivery within an occupied building
This is a fast-moving, detail-driven project operating under a cost-plus commercial model, requiring strong programme control and clear communication.

The Role
Depending on experience, you will operate as either a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager, with responsibility for:
  • Overall project delivery against programme, quality and safety targets
  • Managing a multi-disciplinary site team including Senior Construction Managers and Construction Managers
  • Driving short-term programmes, phasing and logistics
  • Managing cost-plus contracts, variations and change control processes
  • Acting as the key client interface and leading coordination meetings
  • Ensuring works are delivered safely within an occupied environment
The Ideal Candidate
  • Proven experience delivering large commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects
  • Strong understanding of programme management and phased delivery
  • Confident operating within cost-plus or negotiated contracts
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Able to lead teams, manage multiple interfaces and solve problems proactively
  • Comfortable working in a high-pressure, high-quality environment
What's On Offer
  • Salary of £80,000 - £100,000, depending on experience
  • Long-term role with a stable, growing contractor
  • Opportunity to deliver a career-defining London project
  • Strong project team and supportive senior leadership
If you are a PM or SPM looking for a high-profile project with real responsibility and visibility, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.