Site Manager

GVR Solutions Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GVR Solutions Ltd is recruiting a Site Manager to oversee a high-end retail joinery fit-out in Oxfordshire. You will lead day-to-day site operations, ensure safety, quality and programme compliance on a premium interior project.

Based on a well-established interior fit-out contractor, the role requires strong coordination across trades, clear communication with clients and design teams, and a proactive approach to problem solving to maintain schedule and standards.

Qualifications

• Experience managing high-end retail or premium interior fit-out projects.
• Strong knowledge of bespoke joinery installation and luxury finishes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple trades while maintaining programme and quality.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates required.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site operations from start to practical completion.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour to maintain programme.
• Oversee installation of high-end bespoke joinery and finishes.
• Ensure works meet high quality standards with attention to detail.
• Hold daily site briefings, toolbox talks and inductions.
• Monitor health and safety per procedures and legislation.
• Manage site logistics, deliveries and material storage.
• Conduct quality inspections and snagging throughout the project.
• Provide regular progress updates to clients and project team.
• Maintain accurate site records including RAMS and permits.
• Drive programme, resolve issues and coordinate trades.

Skills

Site management

Coordination

Quality control

Stakeholder communication

Education

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Job description

GVR Solutions are looking for a Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a high-end retail joinery fit-out project in Oxfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established interior fit-out contractor renowned for delivering premium commercial fit out projects across London and surrounding areas.

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the exceptional quality standards expected on a high-specification retail fit-out.

Key Responsibilities of the Site Manager:

• Manage all day-to-day site operations from commencement through to practical completion.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour to maintain programme.
• Oversee the installation of high-end bespoke joinery and interior finishes.
• Ensure works are completed to the highest quality standards with a keen eye for detail.
• Carry out daily site briefings, toolbox talks and inductions.
• Monitor and enforce Health & Safety in accordance with company procedures and current legislation.
• Manage site logistics, deliveries and material storage within a live project environment.
• Conduct quality inspections and snagging throughout the project lifecycle.
• Liaise with clients, designers, project managers and senior management, providing regular progress updates.
• Ensure accurate site records are maintained, including RAMS, permits, site diaries and progress reports.
• Drive programme, resolve site issues efficiently and maintain strong working relationships across all trades.

Requirements of the Site Manager:

• Previous experience managing high-end retail, luxury commercial or premium interior fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of bespoke joinery installation and luxury finishes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple trades whilst maintaining programme and quality.
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certificates are essential.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance.