Involve Recruitment are actively looking for a reliable and experienced Site Manager to join a national contractor on a temporary basis, delivering new build, extension, and refurbishment projects in the food retail sector. The role involves overseeing live construction sites, often in operational retail environments, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and programme delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
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Daily management of site operations, labour, and subcontractors
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Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
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Maintain high standards of health & safety, site housekeeping, and quality assurance
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Liaise with the client, supply chain, and internal project teams
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Manage site documentation, permits, and daily reports
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Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and materials
Requirements:
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Demonstrable experience managing retail construction projects, ideally in food retail
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive performance on-site
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SMSTS, CSCS (Gold/Black), and First Aid – essential
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Experience working in live store environments (preferred)
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Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel nationally as needed
Project Types:
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Supermarket new builds
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Store extensions and phased refurbishments
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Fast-track fit-outs in operational environments