Site Based Project Manager

Site Based Project Manager

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Rogers Mchugh

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting retail fit out projects across the UK, ensuring quality and safety.
  • Company: Respected contractor with over 20 years of success in the retail sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Flexible travel across the UK with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on high-value projects while building strong client relationships.
  • Qualifications: Experience in retail fit out projects and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

Job Title

Site-Based Project Manager – Retail Fit Out & Build

Location

UK-Wide (must be flexible to work on sites across the UK)

About the Company

Our client is a highly respected contractor with over 20 years of trading history and a turnover in excess of £50m.

Financially strong and well-invested, they have a reputation for delivering quality projects to a loyal client base, particularly within the retail sector.

With continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their delivery team with a dedicated Site-Based Project Manager.

The Role

This is a site-based role for an experienced Project Manager with a background in retail fit out and build projects . You will be responsible for leading the day-to-day delivery of projects, valued typically between

£2m–£5m , ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The successful candidate will be confident working on fast-paced, live retail environments, able to lead site teams and build strong client relationships while ensuring smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full responsibility for site-based project delivery, reporting to the Contracts/Operations Manager.
  • Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Ensure works are delivered safely and in compliance with company and statutory health & safety procedures.
  • Oversee site programming, logistics, quality control, and progress reporting.
  • Act as the main client-facing representative on site, ensuring clear communication and excellent service.
  • Monitor budgets, variations, and project costs in collaboration with the commercial team.
  • Drive projects to successful completion, managing handovers and ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Candidate Requirements
  • Previous experience as a

Project Manager / Senior Site Manager delivering retail fit out or build projects.

  • Strong background with retail contractors is essential.
  • Proven ability to manage projects in the

£2m–£5m range .

  • Good knowledge of construction contracts, processes, and project management principles.
  • Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work nationwide on site-based projects (travel and lodge as required).
  • What’s on Offer
  • Salary of
  • £55k–£65k + package

(depending on experience).

Opportunity to work for a financially secure, cash-rich contractor with over 20 years of success.

Varied workload across prestigious retail clients.

Career development in a supportive and professional environment.

Location: Northampton | Salary: £55000 - £65000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 02/10/2025

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Site Based Project Manager employer: Rogers Mchugh

As a Regional Director, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our company fosters a collaborative culture where your strategic insights and operational expertise will directly influence our regional success, while also offering competitive benefits and opportunities to expand your professional network within the construction and property sector. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a unique advantage for networking and business development, ensuring that your contributions are both meaningful and rewarding.

Rogers Mchugh

Contact Details:

Rogers Mchugh Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Site Based Project Manager

Project Management
Retail Fit Out Experience
Budget Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Site Coordination
Client Relationship Management
Leadership Skills