.Job Title: Site ManagerLocation: Nationwide Salary: £55,000 + £5,000 Car AllowanceBenefits:Bupa Private Healthcare
28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Standard Pension Scheme
About the Role:The company is a UK-wide fit-out and construction company delivering fast-paced, high-quality projects in the retail, commercial, and public sectors. Known for its no-nonsense, hands-on delivery model, the company combines strong client relationships with operational excellence.The team is now building out a dedicated delivery team for ta retail account. These schemes are quick-turnaround, hands-on, and client-visible - making this an ideal role for a confident, motivated Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced setting.Project Scope:
Project Values: £400k - £1.3 million
Programme Duration: ~6 weeks per project
Type: Retail refurbishments & fit-outs Delivery Model: Fast-track, client-facing, and deadline-driven
The Role:As Site Manager, you'll be the No.1 on site - responsible for managing delivery from start to finish, ensuring quality, safety, and programme adherence.You'll interface daily with subcontractors, internal teams, and the client representatives, maintaining a professional and proactive presence on site.Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end site delivery on fast-paced fit-out projects
Interpret incomplete or evolving drawing packages and coordinate accordingly
Lead subcontractors, manage daily briefings, and oversee quality and H&S
Maintain site diaries, reports, and client communication
Liaise with QS, Contracts Manager, and wider team on progress, issues, and risks
Represent the contractor professionally in a client-facing role
Drive a safe, productive, and collaborative site culture
What We're Looking For:Experience & Background:
Proven track record delivering fast-track fit-out or refurbishment projects
Project values ideally between £400k-£1.3m
Experience in shopfitting, retail, or similar sectors highly beneficial
Joinery background preferred but not essential
Comfortable managing projects with minimal drawings or pre-construction input
Soft Skills:
Confident, self-sufficient, and highly proactive
Problem-solver who can "fill in the gaps" when drawings or scope are unclear
Strong communicator - especially with clients and project stakeholders
Resilient under pressure and capable of managing tight programmes
Team player who supports others and leads by example
Technical Skills:
IT savvy and good knowledge of Microsoft Office
Able to manage emails, reports, RAMS, and site administration
H&S knowledge and SMSTS/First Aid required
How to Apply:If you're a driven Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and enjoys being hands-on, we'd love to hear from you. Make sure your CV highlights retail fit-out, fast-track project delivery, and your ability to lead from the front.
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