Site Manager

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to lead fast-paced supermarket and retail fit-out projects across the nation. This role demands a hands-on approach to ensure projects are executed efficiently and safely, with a focus on quality and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing live environments, coordinating teams, and maintaining high standards under pressure. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are passionate about delivering exceptional results, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Overtime

Company Van

Expenses covered

Accommodation when staying away

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Site Manager, ideally in supermarket or shopfitting projects.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of supermarket and retail fit-out projects nationwide.
• Manage day-to-day operations on-site, coordinating subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and quality control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Education

SMSTS Certification

First Aid Certification

CSCS Gold Card

Job description

Job Title: Site Manager

Location: Nationwide (Travel required)

Salary: GBP50,000 - GBP55,000 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent

Additional Benefits:

Overtime

Company Van

Expenses covered

Accommodation when staying away

About the Company:

Our client is a leading Shopfitting main contractor with extensive experience in managing retail and supermarket fit-out projects nationwide. Specialising in fast-track projects, they work with high-profile clients delivering quality fit-outs for supermarkets, retail outlets, and food retail environments.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Site Manager to oversee a range of fast-paced and high-pressure supermarket and retail fit-out projects. This is a key role that involves managing and coordinating on-site activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, to budget, and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, lead teams, and directly contribute to the smooth running of fast-track fit-out operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the delivery of supermarket and retail fit-out projects nationwide, ensuring projects run efficiently and safely.

Manage day-to-day operations on-site, including coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and the workforce.

Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, including maintaining SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card.

Take a hands-on approach when required, leading by example on-site, especially during critical project phases.

Ensure quality control, manage costs, and proactively resolve any issues or delays.

Report to Project Managers, providing regular updates on project progress, timelines, and potential challenges.

Work effectively in live environments.

Coordinate and manage fast-track projects in high-pressure situations, maintaining a customer-focused approach.

Manage working hours flexibly, including nights and weekends when required.

Requirements:

Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Site Manager, ideally with supermarket or Shopfitting projects.

Qualifications: SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS Gold Card.

Experience: Demonstrable experience in fast-track fit-out projects, ideally in the supermarket or food retail sector.

Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Flexibility: Happy to work nationwide and willing to work nights and weekends.

Cultural Fit: Candidates must align with our client's customer-focused approach and fit within their company culture. They value candidates who go above and beyond to prioritise client operational requirements and have a strong track record in managing live trading environments.

Desirable: Experience in managing projects for high-profile supermarket chains such as Waitrose, Sainsbury's, or Co-op. A trade background and hands-on approach to site management.

Next Steps:

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in applying, please submit your updated CV.

About the Role Fit:

Our client is looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and can successfully balance the pressures of fast-track retail fit-out projects while ensuring excellent client satisfaction. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality projects and can go the extra mile to ensure clients' needs are met, this role is for you.