Internal Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group seeks an experienced Internal Site Manager for a flagship high-rise residential scheme in South East London. The role covers internal fit-out from 1st fix to handover on a 26-storey building with around 300 units, taking ownership of internal packages.

The candidate will lead the internal site team, drive programme performance, ensure quality and health & safety standards, and coordinate with the Project Manager and subcontractors on multiple floors.

Qualifications

• SMSTS certified site management experience on high-rise residential projects.
• CSCS card held by candidate and valid.
• First Aid qualification is required.
• Strong leadership and subcontractor coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage internal works from 1st fix through to handover on a high-rise residential scheme.
• Coordinate drylining, MEP, carpentry, decorating, flooring, and finishing packages with subcontractors.
• Drive programme, quality, and health & safety across multiple floors.
• Conduct regular site meetings and coordinate with clients, consultants, and senior management.
• Ensure works comply with drawings and specifications and achieve milestones.

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid

Leadership

Job description

Internal Site Manager

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Internal Site Manager to join a leading contractor on a major residential development in South East London. This Internal Site Manager role offers 18 months+ freelance work, taking full ownership of internal packages on a flagship high-rise scheme comprising approximately 300 residential units across 26 storeys.

About the Role of Internal Site Manager

As Internal Site Manager, you will act as an Internal Project Lead, managing the internal fit-out from 1st fix through to final handover. Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, and subcontractors, you will be responsible for driving programme, quality, and health & safety standards across multiple floors of this landmark residential development.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong residential background who has successfully delivered high-rise apartment schemes through the critical internal stages of construction.

Responsibilities for Internal Site Manager

• Managing all internal works from 1st fix through to completion and handover
• Coordinating subcontractors across drylining, MEP, carpentry, decorating, flooring, and finishing packages
• Driving programme performance and ensuring key milestones are achieved
• Managing quality inspections, snagging, and de-snagging activities
• Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Conducting subcontractor meetings and coordinating works across multiple floors
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety throughout the project
• Working closely with clients, consultants, and senior management to achieve successful project delivery

Requirements for Internal Site Manager

• Proven experience as an Internal Site Manager on high-rise residential projects
• Experience taking projects from 1st fix through to handover is essential
• Strong background managing apartment fit-out and finishing packages
• Experience working on schemes of 200+ units preferred
• SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid qualification required
• Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Our client is a leading contractor with a proven track record of delivering major residential developments across London. They have a strong pipeline of upcoming projects and are looking for a driven Internal Site Manager to join an established team on this flagship scheme.

What We Offer for Internal Site Manager

• 18-month+ freelance contract
• Competitive day rate
• High-rise residential development with approximately 300 units
• South East London location
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity for further work upon successful project completion
• Support from an experienced and established project team