Project Lead
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £100,000 to £110,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 May 2026 |
| Location: | Durham, County Durham, DH6 4EL |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | VAC-359169_1776757030 |
Summary
Role: Project Lead
Location: Northeast/Nationwide
Salary: £100,000 + Package
Our client has extensive experience in both the refurbishment and fit-out sectors, are now keen to appoint an experienced Project Lead within their Operational team to lead on office fit-out projects £20m+.
They are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Project Lead to oversee the schemes throughout the UK, taking them from Pre-Construction stage through to completion on site. This role involves the overall management and control across these sectors, working with private clients, developers, and institutional stakeholders. You will ensure the highest standards of health and safety, timely completion, and adherence to budget and specifications.
Key Responsibilities:Pre-Construction
- Provide technical input for PQQs and tender submissions, including construction methods, value engineering, and programming.
Construction Stage
- Lead the project team to ensure compliance with company policies and sustainability strategies.
- Oversee health, safety, welfare, and environmental compliance across diverse project types.
Personnel & Development
- Support and mentor reporting staff, ensuring their professional development and adherence to job roles.
Essential
- Relevant Degree/HNC.
- Proven experience in leading refurbishment and fit-out projects.
- Strong management experience.
Desirable
- Professional membership (e.g., CIOB).
- SMSTS, CSCS card, 1st Aid and other relevant certifications.
For more information on the role/opportunity, please call Ryan Hayes @ Fawkes & Reece