Fit Out Manager

Posted 12 June 2025
Salary £230 - £330/day, Outside IR35
Start Date Immediately
LocationRoyal Tunbridge Wells
Job type Contract
Job DurationLong Term
Discipline Management and SupervisoryConstruction
Reference223619592

Job description

​My client is an industry leading contractor with multiple live contracts across the UK.

We are currently recruiting a Fit Out Manager to join the company and assist in managing a commercial fit out based near Tunbridge Wells, overseeing all internal aspects.

RATES ARE NEGOTIABLE!!!

THIS IS FOR AN IMMEDIATE START!!!

Fit Out Manager Responsibilities:

  • Ability to take units from 1st fix stage right through to final snagging and handover to the client.

  • Carry out pre installation inspections to ensure areas are ready for follow on trades and to avoid any abortive works.

  • Efficient with construction management software programs i.e. Procore. We use tablets/ smart phones on site to record QA so will need to be able to use tablets/android.

  • Carry out thorough QA inspections as works are in progress to ensure works are being completed to the required standard and there is a clear record of this for future use.

  • IT efficient, use of software programs, Microsoft programs, emails etc required.  

  • Good knowledge of design, drawings, details, specifications, finishes schedules etc.

  • Be able to interpret design information, detail drawings etc and provide input where necessary.

  • Ability to overcome any issues that may arise on site.

  • Knowledge on materials used in the various different internal work elements.

  • Escorting Buildzone. NHBC, Premier Guarantee, Building Control etc during their visits to site and ensuring all works are installed as per the design/spec prior to inspection.

  • Carry out weekly, monthly and quarterly lookaheads to ensure design, materials, labour etc is in hand.

  • Be able to liaise with the logistics team, supervisors, direct labour to ensure materials are being distributed efficiently and bins/skips are available to maintain good housekeeping standards.

  • Monitor program dates and ensure works are being completed in line with the program requirements. Advise of any program implications as early as possible if applicable.

  • Complete a daily site diary to record labour, works, delays etc on a daily basis.

  • Chair and record weekly co-ordination meetings and daily briefings with the applicable contractors.

Fit Out Manager Requirements:

  • CSCS

  • SMSTS

  • First aid

  • Scaffold awareness (beneficial)

  • Experienced in residential fit out on high volume housing developments

  • 8+ years management experience