Site Manager

Hunter Savage; Newtownards; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing fit-out contractor seeks a Fit-Out Site Manager to oversee high-quality commercial interior projects across the UK and Ireland. This role involves managing daily site operations, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring client satisfaction, along with competitive salary and long-term career prospects.

Benefits

Competitive salary + expenses

Travel and accommodation support

Long-term pipeline of projects

Collaborative company culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial fit-out site management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented.
• Up-to-date health & safety knowledge.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site operations and deliver projects to the highest standards.
• Lead subcontractors on site and coordinate with design teams.
• Liaise with clients and ensure satisfaction throughout project delivery.
• Oversee health & safety compliance.
• Interpret drawings and specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

Health & Safety Knowledge

Project Scheduling

Tools

PROCORE

Job description

Job Title: Fit-Out Site Manager

Description:
We are hiring for our client, an expanding and dynamic fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial interiors across Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and the UK. This Fit-Out Site Manager role is ideal for someone with a strong background in commercial fit-out who’s eager to join a growing team delivering innovative and design-led spaces.

Based in Belfast, this position involves regular travel to project sites across Ireland and the UK. You’ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and take full ownership of daily site operations, subcontractor management, and client coordination to ensure timely and safe project delivery.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Growing contractor with high-end commercial fit-out projects
2. Regular travel across UK and Ireland
3. Long-term opportunity with strong development prospects

The Role:
• Manage daily site operations and deliver projects to the highest standards
• Lead subcontractors on site and coordinate with design teams
• Liaise with clients and ensure satisfaction throughout project delivery
• Oversee health & safety and ensure compliance with all current legislation
• Interpret drawings and specifications, ensuring exact execution
• Schedule materials, manage procurement, and oversee programmes
• Maintain progress reports and attend site meetings

The Person:
• Proven experience in commercial fit-out site management
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple subcontractors
• Up-to-date health & safety knowledge
• Proficient in project scheduling and IT systems
• Willing to travel across UK and Ireland
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:
• First Aid, CSCS/CSR/SMSTS certifications
• Experience in high-end joinery fit-outs
• Familiarity with PROCORE software
• Flexibility for night shifts/weekends where required

The Rewards:
• Competitive salary + expenses
• Travel and accommodation support
• Long-term pipeline of UK and Ireland projects
• Collaborative company culture with genuine career growth potential

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage
To apply for this Fit-Out Site Manager job or to have a confidential chat, contact Adam Adair at Hunter Savage. We are a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep insight into the Built Environment sector.

Salary is for guidance and based on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on volume and quality of applications.