Site manager

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Freelance Site Managers to oversee retail construction projects. This role involves managing various projects, including multi-store rollouts and refurbishments for major clients across the UK. Ideal candidates will possess essential certifications and a strong background in retail construction, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to high standards. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to exciting developments in the retail sector. If you're ready to take on new challenges and have a passion for construction, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Managers CSCS Card and SMSTS certification.
• Experience in retail fit-out projects for major brands is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage retail construction projects including rollouts and refurbishments.
• Ensure safety and compliance on site while leading teams.

Skills

Retail Construction Experience

Project Management

Team Leadership

Education

CSCS Card

SMSTS Certification

First Aid Certification

Asbestos Awareness Certificate

Fire Marshal Certificate

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Freelance Site Managers – Retail

Location: Within 2 hours travel of Manchester (Local Work Where Possible)

Rate: £280 per shift

Job Type: Freelance / Contract

Job Description:

Optio Resourcing Ltd is looking for experienced Freelance Site Managers with a background in retail construction to work on various projects across the UK. We have ongoing work with multiple clients delivering projects such as:

1. Multi-store rollouts
2. Mini refits
3. Full remodels and refurbishments

End clients include ASDA, Co-op, Sainsbury’s, M&S, Tesco, Amazon, and more.

Requirements:

To be considered, you must have:

1. Managers CSCS Card
2. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
3. First Aid (3-day certificate)
4. Asbestos Awareness Certificate
5. Fire Marshal Certificate
6. Proven retail fit-out experience – ideally working on projects for major supermarkets or high-street brands

A willingness to travel nationwide is advantageous, though we always aim to secure work as locally as possible.

How to Apply:

If you’re interested, please send your CV along with:

1. A brief overview of your retail construction experience, including specific clients you’ve worked with
2. References, if available

For more details, call Simon Ainge on (phone number removed) or email.