Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece London; Reading; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a high-profile commercial fit-out in Berkshire. You will be No1 on site, overseeing subcontractors, maintaining the programme, and delivering quality and safety on the build from start to completion.

The project is a 28-week programme with a value of around £5.5m, offering a challenging environment on which to drive delivery through to completion and to explore further opportunities with the client.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out projects.
• Strong knowledge of CAT A and CAT B fit-out delivery.
• SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid qualification required.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme targets.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance and Health & Safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day site operations and subcontractor activities
• Ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification
• Monitoring programme progress and reporting updates to senior management
• Coordinating and managing multiple trades across different work areas
• Conducting quality inspections and snagging reviews
• Reviewing RAMS and maintaining Health & Safety compliance on site
• Attending progress meetings and liaising with clients and consultants
• Managing materials, logistics, and workforce requirements

Skills

Site management

Subcontractor management

Communication

Leadership

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid

Job description

This is an ideal opportunity for a Site Manager with strong commercial fit-out experience who is comfortable working within fast-paced project environments and coordinating multiple trades. This Site Manager role offers the chance to work on a high-profile scheme from start of September, managing key areas of the project and helping drive delivery through to completion.

This scheme is a 28 -week programme worth 5.5m.

About the Role of Site Manager

As Site Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of a commercial fit-out project in Berkshire. Working as No1 on site, you will be reporting back to a visiting Project Manager you will be responsible for managing subcontractors, maintaining programme targets, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the build.

Responsibilities for Site Manager

• Managing day-to-day site operations and subcontractor activities
• Ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and to specification
• Monitoring programme progress and reporting updates to senior management
• Coordinating and managing multiple trades across different work areas
• Conducting quality inspections and snagging reviews
• Reviewing RAMS and maintaining Health & Safety compliance on site
• Attending progress meetings and liaising with clients and consultants
• Managing materials, logistics, and workforce requirements

Requirements for Site Manager

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out projects
• Strong knowledge of CAT A and CAT B fit-out delivery
• SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid qualification required
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain programme targets
• Strong understanding of quality assurance and Health & Safety procedures

Our client is a highly regarded Design & Build contractor with a strong track record of delivering high-quality commercial fit-out projects across London. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to strengthen their project team with a Site Manager.

What We Offer for Site Manager

• Competitive day rate depending on experience
• Long-term project with potential for further opportunities
• Supportive and experienced project delivery team