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Site Based Project Manager

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Job Title: Site-Based Project Manager – Retail Fit Out & Build

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

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + package (depending on experience)

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.

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