Block Manager
| Posting date: | 05 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £280 to £320 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 January 2026 |
| Location: | West London, London, tw92df |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | DI BM 0501_1767631264 |
Summary
Block Manager
I've had a call this afternoon from a good customer of mine and he's asked me to find a Block Manager to lead the delivery of a 80 unit block from first fix to handover. It is based in South West London and will keep the right individual busy until the end of 2026.
About the role:
It is a £60m project, consisting of 4 separate blocks of apartments. Starting first fix in a matter of weeks and we need someone capable of delivering this block independently.
Responsibilities for the Block Manager:
- Oversee day-to-day operations on the block.
- Enforce health & safety protocols, manage risks, and address any issues promptly.
- Coordinate with various stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, to keep the project on track.
- Maintain quality standards by monitoring workmanship, materials, and adherence to specifications.
- When challenges arise, you will find solutions to keep the project moving forward.
- Effectively communicate by liaising with team members, report progress, and address concerns.
The ideal Block Manager must have:
- Residential Fit Out experience
- Longevity in roles with some of the contractors in the industry
- Major experience in carpentry / joinery
- Understanding of programmes and ability to handle programming software competently
- Experience successfully running residential projects as a Block Manager on commercial projects
- Interpersonal skills so you can get on with the rest of the team
- SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certs
Apply today or for more information email your CV to direland@frlondon.co.uk or call 020 7288 0166