Site Manager

Posted 26 November 2025
Salary £60k - 65k per year + package
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent
Specialism Construction & Property
Reference71668
Expiry 24 December 2025

Job description

.️ Fit-Out Site Manager

Primarily London (with UK-wide travel) | £65,000 per annum | Immediate Start Available

About the Role

My client is seeking an experienced and detail-driven Fit-Out Site Manager to lead high-end commercial projects across London and occasionally nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a specialist fit-out contractor background to take ownership of flagship schemes and act as a key ambassador to both client and contractor teams.

Projects typically range around £2.5 million, with durations of 20-25 weeks, and include premium retail and hospitality environments, such as high-end stores and high-end restaurants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from design stage, supporting drawing control and specification alignment

     

  • Lead site operations with a strong focus on design integrity, health & safety, and subcontractor coordination

     

  • Act as a client-facing representative, ensuring professional communication and delivery throughout

     

  • Oversee site teams and delegate responsibilities to one of five Contract Managers, with QS support

     

  • Maintain project documentation and ensure alignment with programme and contractual obligations

     

  • Navigate logistical challenges based on project location and senior management structure

     

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Proven experience with specialist fit-out contractors on high-end commercial schemes

     

  • Strong understanding of design phases, drawing control, and specification compliance

     

  • Confident communicator with a track record of client and contractor engagement

     

  • Experience managing projects in London, with awareness of city-centre construction challenges

     

  • Demonstrated ability to balance project structure, team dynamics, and location logistics

     

  • CV should reflect consistent patterns of delivery and team leadership that support strong references

     

Why Join

  • Lead prestigious, design-led projects in the hospitality and retail sectors

     

  • Join a collaborative team with five Contract Managers and structured support

     

  • Competitive salary of £65,000 with additional benefits

     

  • Opportunity to grow within a respected and expanding fit-out contractor