Location: Stoke initially, then Bolton
Working Hours: Sunday-Thursday nights
Type: Freelance
Duration: Ongoing
Accommodation: Digs provided when required
The Role
We are currently looking for an experienced Site Manager to join a contractor delivering ongoing retail fit out projects for a major retailer.
The initial project will be based in Stoke, before moving up to Bolton, with further projects to follow. Due to the contractor's long-term contract with the retailer, there is the potential for years of ongoing work for the right person.
You will be responsible for managing the night shift on site, ensuring works are completed safely, to programme and to the required standard.
You will have a small team on site, including a Joiner and Labourer, and will be expected to lead the team effectively while being comfortable getting stuck in and helping out when required.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the night shift and overseeing day-to-day site activities
Leading and coordinating the Joiner and Labourer on site
Managing subcontractors and trades on site
Ensuring works are completed safely and to programme
Maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship
Coordinating deliveries, materials and site logistics
Completing site paperwork, reports and daily records
Liaising with the wider project team
Ensuring the site is left safe, clean and ready for the following shift
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous Site Management experience within retail fit out or shopfitting
Strong understanding of working within live retail environments
Experience managing trades and subcontractors
Good organisational and communication skills
A hands-on approach and willingness to muck in when required
The ability to work independently on night shifts
A strong focus on health & safety and quality
Relevant Site Management qualifications such as SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS
What's on Offer
Ongoing freelance work
Sunday-Thursday night shifts
Initial work in Stoke, followed by Bolton
Digs paid when required
Long-term pipeline of retail projects
Potential to remain busy for years due to the client's long-term retailer contract
Salary description
£280.00 - £300.00 per day