Company Overview

Our client is a well-established UK construction and development group with a strong national presence and a proven track record of delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. The wider group generates an annual turnover in excess of £1bn, reflecting long-term financial stability, sustained growth and a robust order book.

Interiors & Fit-Out Division

We are currently recruiting for the group’s dedicated interiors, fit-out and refurbishment division, which operates as a specialist delivery arm within the wider business. The division focuses on delivering high-quality interior environments across commercial, residential, hospitality, and institutional sectors.

The interiors business typically delivers projects ranging in value from £1m to £50m and benefits from long-standing relationships across both public and private sector clients, ensuring a strong and consistent pipeline of work.

Core Areas of Expertise

• Commercial interior fit-out (CAT A & CAT B)
• Retail projects, including bespoke and roll-out schemes
• Hospitality and hotel fit-out
• Education
• Healthcare
• Public sector projects and framework agreements

Operating Model

The interiors division operates flexibly and can deliver projects:

• As part of full turnkey schemes alongside the group’s main contracting business, and
• As a standalone interior specialist, working directly with end clients.

This operating model provides a balance of pipeline security, business stability, and specialist interior delivery focus, while allowing teams exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects.

Current Opportunity – Project Manager

The business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a hospitality / hotel fit-out project located in the Croydon area.

Key Project Details:

• Sector: Hospitality / Hotel Fit-Out
• Project Value: £10m
• Start Date: February 2026
• Location: Croydon
• Working Pattern:
• Site-based 2–3 days per week
• London office for the remaining days

Salary:

Up to £87,000 + Package

Project Manager Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion
• Managing and leading 3 Construction Managers and the wider site management team
• Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget
• Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and internal commercial teams
• Driving programme certainty, quality control, and design coordination
• Maintaining strong governance around reporting, risk management, and commercial performance

Key Strengths of the Business

Financial Stability & Support

The interiors division is backed by a financially robust parent group with a strong balance sheet, providing confidence in resourcing, programme delivery, and long-term career security.

Collaborative, Delivery-Focused Culture

Projects are delivered through early engagement, proactive planning, and close collaboration with clients, consultants, and internal teams. There is a strong emphasis on protecting design intent while maintaining buildability and commercial control.