Construction Manager

Job description

Construction Manager

Reporting to:

Project Director / Contracts Manager

Location:

London / Project-based

Type:

Permanent

About Ambit

Ambit is a specialist fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality commercial interiors across London and the UK. We focus on the technical delivery of workplaces, transforming design concepts into fully realised spaces with precision, efficiency, and craftsmanship.

Known for our problem-solving mindset, collaborative approach, and commitment to excellence, we partner with clients, designers, and consultants to bring complex projects to life safely, on time, and to the highest standard.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead the on-site delivery of complex commercial projects, with a particular focus on retrofit, cut & carve, and refurbishment schemes.

This role requires a strong understanding of working within live environments and constrained city-centre sites, where structural alterations, phased delivery, and intricate coordination are key.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee site operations on retrofit, cut & carve, and refurbishment projects

• Manage complex sequencing including structural modifications

• Coordinate trades in live/occupied environments

• Ensure delivery against programme, budget, and quality

• Lead health & safety including RAMS and compliance

• Manage stakeholders and client relationships

• Drive programme and logistics in constrained sites

• Maintain quality standards, snagging, and handover

Skills & Experience

• Proven Construction Manager experience in commercial fit-out / refurbishment

• Strong experience in retrofit and cut & carve projects (essential)

• Experience working in live environments

• SMSTS, CSCS card

• Procore or similar systems experience

• Strong leadership and communication skills

Why Join Ambit

• Work on high-value, complex refurbishment schemes

• Collaborative and forward-thinking culture

• Career progression opportunities

• Competitive salary and benefits package

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English