At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a major refurbishment project and manage site operations effectively.
- Company: Established contractor with a strong reputation and exciting projects.
- Benefits: Competitive freelance rate and potential for ongoing work until 2027.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and make a real difference on-site.
- Why this job: Take charge of impactful projects and develop your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management and knowledge of construction processes required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
- Site Manager – Distribution Centre Refurbishment / Mezzanine Installation
- Project Duration: 12 weeks
- Engagement: Freelance
- Company Overview
Our client is a well‑established main contractor with an annual turnover of approximately £150m.
They have recently secured a national programme valued at around £50m, delivering a series of small to medium‑scale distribution centre refurbishments for a global brand.
Individual project values range between £5m and £9m.
This particular scheme, based in Knowsley, has been on site for 12 weeks and now requires additional management support.
Project Overview
The project is a £8.2m refurbishment, including
- Installation of a new mezzanine floor
- External and façade improvement works
- Car park upgrades The full programme is scheduled over 24 weeks.
This is a hands‑on management role requiring strong leadership, excellent organisation, and the ability to drive progress while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day‑to‑day site operations throughout the 12‑week remaining programme.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and on‑site teams to ensure efficient delivery.
- Monitor progress against programme milestones and provide regular updates to the project team.
- Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.
- Maintain quality control and address any issues arising during construction and fit‑out.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment and fit‑out projects.
- Experience within distribution centres, warehouses or similar industrial environments is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, H&S legislation and compliance standards.
- Excellent communication, leadership and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and drive the project to successful completion.
- Availability for the full 12‑week freelance contract.
- Certificates Required
- CSCS Managers Card
- SMSTS
- 3‑Day First Aid
- Asbestos Awareness
What We Offer
- Competitive freelance day rate and continuity of work into 2027.
- Opportunity to lead a significant refurbishment project from mid‑programme to completion.
- Supportive and collaborative project team environment.
- For further information, please contact Dan D on the mobile number provided
Site Manager - Retail Fit out in Knowsley employer: CR1 Group Limited
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