Senior Site Manager

Involve Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction contractor is seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead retail fit‑out projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing construction in live retail environments. Responsibilities include overseeing site operations, managing teams, and ensuring project delivery to high standards. This role offers excellent benefits, including a fuel car and car allowance.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Fuel car

Car allowance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Senior Site Manager on national retail rollout projects.
• Essential experience managing construction in live, operational retail environments.
• Experience with large superstructure projects is a significant advantage.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel extensively across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on‑site operations for multiple retail projects.
• Manage and motivate site teams, subcontractors, and direct labour.
• Implement and enforce rigorous health and safety standards.
• Monitor project progress against programme, quality benchmarks, and budget.
• Coordinate daily activities, logistics, and material flow efficiently.
• Conduct regular site inspections and maintain accurate site records.
• Liaise effectively with clients and project managers.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Education

SMSTS certification

CSCS Black Card

First Aid at Work certification

Job description

Are you a hands‑on Senior Site Manager with a strong background in retail fit‑out and refurbishment, ready to lead projects across the UK? We are a reputable construction contractor delivering national retail rollout programmes for major clients. We offer a stable and collaborative work environment with excellent benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all on‑site operations for multiple retail projects, ensuring safe, timely, and high‑quality delivery.
• Manage and motivate site teams, subcontractors, and direct labour in live retail environments.
• Implement and enforce rigorous health and safety standards.
• Monitor project progress against programme, quality benchmarks, and budget.
• Coordinate daily activities, logistics, and material flow efficiently.
• Conduct regular site inspections and maintain accurate site records.
• Liaise effectively with clients (e.g., Amazon, M&S representatives) and project managers.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Senior Site Manager on national retail rollout projects.
• Essential experience managing construction in live, operational retail environments.
• Experience with large superstructure projects is a significant advantage.
• Strong leadership, organisational, and problem‑solving skills.
• SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid at Work certifications are essential.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel extensively across the UK, with paid accommodation provided.

This role offers great benefits, fuel car, car allowance and more.

If you're a dedicated and proactive Senior Site Manager looking for a rewarding role with a great employer, apply today.