Freelance Construction Manager
Project: Commercial Fit-Out Inc Cut & Carve
Location: Central London
Role: Construction Manager
Rate: £300 - £350 per day (CIS)
Start: Immediate Interviews & Start
An experienced freelance construction manager is required to lead a high-profile £25m 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
* £25m 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 6-month freelance contract
* Competitive day rate (£300–£350 DOE) CIS
* Long-term pipeline potential with an established contractor