Site Manager

CR1 Group Limited; Hasketon; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rates

Job summary

CR1 Group Limited requires an experienced Site Manager for an 11-week refurbishment and upgrade project in Suffolk. The role involves managing night works on a live retail/warehouse site, coordinating subcontractors, labour and materials while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The successful candidate will oversee programme progress, liaise with clients and contractors, and ensure accurate site reporting and documentation throughout the project duration.

Qualifications

• Proven site management experience on refurbishment and fit-out projects.
• Experience delivering works in live retail/warehouse environments or night-shift projects.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Proactive health & safety and programme management approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee night work and site operations.
• Manage subcontractors, labour and materials.
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on time and to required quality.
• Maintain strong relationships with contractors.
• Keep site paperwork, permits and safety documentation up to date.
• Monitor programme progress and resolve site issues.
• Conduct site inspections and toolbox talks as required.

Skills

Site management

Night shifts

Live environment

Team leadership

H&S focus

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Manager Card

First Aid at Work (3 Day)

Asbestos Awareness

Job description

Site Manager - Retail Refurbishment Project

Project Location - Suffolk (IP13)

Project Duration - 11 Week Contract

Start Date: 8th September

Shift: Night works

Our client, a multi-award-winning Tier One Main Contractor, has recently secured a major framework agreement with one of the UK's leading home improvement retailers. As part of an extensive refurbishment and upgrade programme across warehouse and retail facilities throughout the South and East of England, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to work nights to join the team on a key project in Suffolk (IP13).

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Site Manager with a strong background in fit-out, refurbishment, and live environment projects to work with a reputable contractor on a high-profile scheme.

The Project

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a 11-week refurbishment project commencing on 8th September. Works on this specific scheme include:

• Roof replacement works
• Café refurbishment
• Toilet refurbishment
• Internal and external upgrades
• General warehouse and retail improvement works

As the site will remain open and operational throughout the project, previous experience working within a live retail, warehouse, commercial, or public-facing environment would an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the night work and site operations
• Manage subcontractors, labour, and materials on site
• Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards
• Maintain strong working relationships with contractors
• Ensure all site paperwork, reports, permits, and health & safety documentation are kept accurate and up to date
• Monitor programme progress and proactively resolve site issues
• Conduct site inspections and toolbox talks as required

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment and fit-out projects
• Experience managing projects within live environments or night works
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• The ability to liaise professionally and effectively with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and site personnel
• Good IT skills and computer literacy, with the ability to maintain accurate site records and reports
• A proactive approach to health & safety and programme management

Essential Qualifications

• SMSTS
• Managers CSCS Card
• 3-Day First Aid at Work
• Asbestos Awareness

What's On Offer?

• Opportunity to work with a highly respected Tier One contractor
• Competitive contract rates
• High-profile retail refurbishment project
• Potential for further work across the wider framework programme

If you have the required refurbishment and fit-out experience, willing to work nights and are available to start on 8th September, we'd like to hear from you. Interviews / Teams calls will take before project starts.