Project Manager Structural Alterations / Builders Works
Location: City of LondonStart Date: December 2026Employment: Permanent PositionRate: £400 £450 per daySector: Structural Alterations / Civil Engineering / Construction
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established construction contractor delivering a £4 million structural alterations and builders works project in the City of London.
The project involves extensive structural modifications, architectural and M&E strip-out, new structural steelwork, concrete works, temporary works and basement masonry construction.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with a strong background in structural alterations, builders works or complex refurbishment projects to take full responsibility for delivering a technically challenging scheme in Central London.
The project involves:
- Architectural strip-out and removal of existing finishes.
- Structural modifications and alterations to existing structures.
- Installation of new structural steelwork.
- Structural steelwork design coordination.
- Structural concrete works and associated demolition.
- Temporary works planning and coordination.
- Demolition and removal of existing steelwork.
- M&E strip-out and associated builders works.
- New blockwork and masonry walls within basement areas.
- Coordination of specialist subcontractors and construction packages.
Key Responsibilities
- Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of the £4 million project.
- Manage construction activities from mobilisation through to completion and handover.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors across structural alterations, demolition, steelwork, concrete and builders works packages.
- Manage the construction programme, monitor progress and identify potential delays.
- Prepare progress reports and programme updates, including reporting using ASTA Powerproject.
- Coordinate temporary works requirements and act as Temporary Works Coordinator.
- Oversee structural steelwork design coordination and resolve technical issues with the design and engineering teams.
- Manage Contractor Designed Portions (CDP) and associated design coordination.
- Coordinate procurement activities, subcontractor appointments and material deliveries.
- Monitor project progress, quality, health and safety and construction risks.
- Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, RAMS and project requirements.
- Attend project meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management and stakeholders.
- Coordinate construction activities within a busy Central London environment.
- Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the agreed programme.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Project Manager within construction, structural alterations or builders works.
- Strong understanding of structural alterations, demolition, structural steelwork and concrete construction.
- Previous experience delivering complex refurbishment or structural modification projects would be highly advantageous.
- Experience coordinating temporary works and working alongside structural engineers.
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and specialist construction packages.
- Experience managing construction programmes, procurement and project progress reporting.
- Good understanding of Contractor Designed Portions (CDP) and design coordination.
- Ability to take ownership of a project and manage delivery from start to finish.
Qualifications & Certifications
The following would be advantageous:
- NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management
- SMSTS
- Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)
- ASTA Powerproject experience
- Relevant construction management or civil engineering qualifications
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