Senior Site Manager

Unispace

England

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Pension
Paid holiday leave
Travel opportunities

Job summary

A leading design and build company in the UK is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee on-site delivery of high-profile commercial fit-out projects. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years in commercial construction with a strong background in office interiors. Responsibilities include managing site operations, subcontractors, and ensuring project completion to premium quality. This role offers competitive salary, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in commercial construction.
  • Strong background in office fit-out/interiors.
  • Experience running large, complex projects.

Responsibilities

  • Own the entire site operation on large, complex office fit-out projects.
  • Lead and control subcontractors for performance and safety.
  • Deliver projects on time, safely, and to a premium finish.

Job description

Senior Site Manager – Unispace

At Unispace, we design and build some of the world’s most inspiring workplaces. We’re now looking for an experienced senior site manager to take full ownership of the on‑site delivery of high‑profile commercial fit‑out projects, working with leading global clients in fast‑paced, design‑led environments.

Role Profile: Senior Site Manager

Responsibilities
  • Own the entire site operation on large, complex office fit‑out projects (CAT A & CAT B)
  • Lead and control subcontractors (performance, quality, safety)
  • Deliver projects on time, safely, and to a premium finish
  • Manage site programme, sequencing, logistics, and risk
  • Be the senior client‑facing presence on site
  • Oversee QA, snagging, and project close‑out
  • Represent Unispace’s culture, professionalism, and values on site
About you
  • 10+ years in commercial construction
  • Strong background in office fit‑out / interiors
  • Has run large, complex projects (multiple trades, tight programmes)
  • Confident managing subcontractors and site teams
  • Excellent understanding of H&S (SMSTS essential)
  • Can read drawings, manage sequencing, and solve problems fast
  • Comfortable dealing with clients, landlords, and consultants
What We Offer

In return, you will receive a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including a pension, paid holiday leave, and travel opportunities across our global offices. Unispace values its employees and offers extensive rewards and recognition, career development, and a focus on well‑being.

Join Us

If you are passionate about joining Unispace and contributing to some of the world’s recognisable commercial design projects, please apply through our careers page.

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