Project Manager – Structural Alterations / Builders Works
Location: City of London
Start Date: December 2026
Employment: Permanent Position
Rate: £400–£450 per day
Sector: 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
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Project Manager with a background in structural alterations, builders works, demolition or structural steelwork and are looking for your next opportunity in Central London, we would be interested in hearing from you.
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the position
