Site Manager - Shopfitting

Headley Professional Recruitment Ltd; Ossett; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee shopfitting projects across the UK. The role involves managing site activities, liaising with clients, and ensuring compliance with project programmes. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in Site Management, strong leadership skills, and necessary certifications including CSCS and SMSTS. This position requires willingness to travel and lodge away as required for project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Site Management on shopfitting or interior fit out projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage site activities and report to Contracts Manager.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Implement project programmes independently.
• Ensure compliance with site paperwork.
• Conduct site meetings when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Leadership skills

IT skills

Education

CSCS certification

SMSTS/SSSTS certification

First Aid at Work certification

Asbestos Awareness

Job description

Our client is recruiting a permanent Site Manager to work on shopfitting projects across the UK. The company is an interior fit out contractor who specialise in projects in the retail sector. They're based near Wakefield and have an excellent reputation for delivering fast-track fit-outs, refurbishments, and new build construction projects for major retail brands across the country. Some of their clients are Marks & Spencer, Pets at Home, Specsavers, Morrison's, Arnold Clark, Gregg's etc… Projects can be nationwide so you must be willing to travel and to lodge away (lodgings will be provided).

Role

• This is a site-based role, reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager.
• Liaising professionally with clients, sub-contractors and suppliers at all levels to ensure projects are managed efficiently.
• Understanding and implementing of project programmes independently and/or alongside Contract Managers.
• Managing day to day sub-contract works to ensure these are undertaken safely, as per scope, programme and contract terms.
• Completion, compliance and control of site paperwork including filing of documentation.
• Site / client facing meetings as necessary.
• Working closely with and supporting Contracts Manager, Commercial Team, Directors and other team members on a regular basis.
• Being aware of project programme dates, sub-contractors engaged to undertake the works, variations to works and completion dates.

Experience

5+ year's experience within a Site Management role on shopfitting or interior fit out projects.

Qualifications required

• CSCS
• SMSTS/SSSTS
• First Aid at Work
• Asbestos Awareness
• Good IT skills
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and leadership skills, incorporating a professional and authoritative management style with the ability to prioritise and delegate effectively as necessary