Site Manager - Commercial

Premises Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Income protection

Private medical cover

Wellbeing service

Sick pay

25 days holiday + bank holiday

Job summary

Premises Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Site Manager for Oxford-based projects in specialist interiors. This hands-on role involves managing site teams, subcontractors and safety, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery on site.

You will work with contracts and project teams to uphold programme, budget and QA standards. Ideal candidates will have prior site management experience in interiors or fit-out environments, with strong Health & Safety knowledge and ability to coordinate with clients and

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Manager in interiors/fit-out or related environments.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety and QA processes.
• Confident in dealing with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations across Oxford projects.
• Manage site teams, subcontractors and operatives.
• Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks and safety checks.
• Monitor quality; ensure works meet required standards.
• Manage materials, plant and labour on site.
• Track programme and productivity; flag delays or issues.
• Liaise with clients and other stakeholders.
• Review drawings and site requirements; maintain site records.
• Support variations, inspections and project handovers.

Skills

Site management

Health & Safety

QA knowledge

Client liaison

Job description

Site Manager - Specialist Interiors

Location: Oxford

A well-established specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their team, overseeing the day-to-day running of projects across Oxford.

This is a hands‑on site management role, working closely with the Contracts and Project Management teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, to a high standard and in line with programme and budget.

The Role

• Managing site teams, subcontractors and operatives
• Ensuring high standards of Health & Safety are maintained
• Carrying out regular site inspections, toolbox talks and safety checks
• Monitoring quality and ensuring works are completed to the required standards
• Managing materials, plant and labour on site
• Monitoring programme and productivity, identifying any potential delays or issues
• Liaising with clients and other project stakeholders
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and site requirements
• Maintaining accurate site records, diaries and photographic reports
• Supporting with variations, inspections and project handovers

About You

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Site Manager, ideally within a specialist construction, interiors, fit‑out or related environment.

You should be confident managing site teams and subcontractors, have a strong understanding of Health & Safety and QA, and be comfortable dealing directly with clients and project teams.

Relevant site management experience and a good eye for detail are essential.

What's on Offer

• £50,000 - 60,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday + bank holiday (rises with tenure)
• Pension
• Income protection
• Private medical cover
• Wellbeing service
• Sick pay
• Permanent opportunity with an established specialist contractor
• Oxford-based projects
• Opportunity to take responsibility for a varied range of projects

Site Manager - Specialist Interiors