Project Manager (Fit-out)
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Position Overview & Specifications
The opportunity
We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking project manager with fit-out experience within the science and education sector to join our established and growing team based in Oxfordshire. To oversee all elements of the project, enabling it to be delivered to the agreed budget, time and quality standards.
Project: Using our track record and experience in creating the UK’s latest science research and development facilities, we are embarking on one of our most ambitious science and education projects yet.
Your responsibilities will include:
Producing project reports for issue to client on a weekly and monthly basis and to report on project progress and performance.
Guiding the development of project strategic programmes and monitor progress against.
Supporting all on site quality control, coordination of benchmarks and liaison with the construction supervisors.
Assisting in the day to day liaison with the neighbouring building owners and other relevant authorities.
Reviewing the contractor method statements/risk assessments.
Agreeing in short terms programmes with the contractor.
Assessing the contractors’ monthly applications for payment.
Ensuring full understanding of all the contractors’ scopes.
Attending off site inspections as required. Agreeing in final quality inspections with the construction supervisors.
Providing input information to the electronic document management system and to other project control systems.
Supporting the commercial manager/quantity surveyor with project information. Managing the project functions and all commercial aspects of the project.
About you
You will have a relevant degree qualification in construction / project management. You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead strong, motivated teams. You will have a construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.
Apply now for a confidential discussion.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Construction
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Project Manager (Fit-out) roles across Mace's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Construction.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £41,229 - £59,637 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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