Site Manager

Posted 13 August 2025
Salary £45k - 65k per year + +package
LocationWigan
Job type Permanent
Specialism Construction & Property
Reference70222
Expiry 10 September 2025

Job description

Job Title: Site Manager 

Location: North West-based (preferred), with Nationwide Travel

Start Date: October 2025

Salary: £DOE + package

Project Start Date: October 2025

 

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established main contractor specialising in high-end retail fit-outs and refurbishments across the UK, including full-line renewal schemes for major brands. With projects ranging from £500k small works to large store refurbishments, they are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their team and support ongoing and future schemes.

 

Role Overview:

As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running on site. You'll oversee a team of approx. 6 internal site operatives, ensuring projects are delivered to high standards, on time and within budget.

This role offers longevity and development, with the initial programme of works expected to run for at least five years.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee all site activities and sub-contractors

     

  • Deliver projects to programme and budget

     

  • Ensure H&S standards are upheld on all sites

     

  • Coordinate site operatives and site logistics

     

  • Liaise with clients, contracts managers, and internal teams

     

  • Report progress and escalate issues where necessary

     

  • Manage quality control and snagging processes

     

 

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years' consistent experience in a similar Site Manager role (longevity on CV essential)

     

  • Joinery background is a must

     

  • Proven Shopfitting experience

     

  • Strong knowledge of ceiling and steel works

     

  • Experience managing internal teams and subcontractors 

     

  • Flexibility to work nationwide as required

     

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

     

  • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (preferred)