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Fit Out Site Manager

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Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£250 - £280 Daily
Contract/Project
The Fit-Out Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management and successful delivery of a £300k interior fit-out project across two floors in Cambridge. The role will ensure that works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site activities.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

Oversee all on-site operations for the fit-out works across two floors.

Deliver the project within programme, budget, and specification.

Coordinate sequencing of trades to ensure efficient workflows and minimal disruption.

Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and client requirements.

Site Management

Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is completed to required standards.

Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks.

Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager.

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Health & Safety

Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company H&S policies.

Carry out regular site inspections and risk assessments.

Maintain site documentation including RAMS, permits, and safety records.

Act as the main point of contact for all H&S matters on site.

Quality Control

Implement and maintain quality assurance processes.

Conduct inspections and snagging throughout the project lifecycle.

Ensure all finishes meet client expectations and industry standards.

Client & Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary site contact for the client and consultants.

Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress.

Manage expectations and resolve issues proactively.

Programme & Cost Control

Assist in developing and maintaining the construction programme.

Identify potential delays and implement mitigation strategies.

Monitor labour and material usage to ensure cost efficiency.

Requirements & Experience

Essential

Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out projects.

Experience managing projects in the £200k–£1m range.

Strong understanding of multi-floor fit-out logistics.

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).

CSCS card (Black or Gold).

First Aid at Work certification.

Strong knowledge of UK construction regulations and H&S requirements.

Desirable

Experience working in Cambridge or similar city environments.

Background in office, retail, or education fit-outs.

Temporary works or fire marshal training.

Key Skills

Strong leadership and organisational skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Ability to manage multiple trades and tight programmes.

Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.

Reporting To

Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Contract Details

Rate: Approximately £300–£350 per day (dependent on experience)

Duration: Project-based (typically 8–16 weeks depending on programme)

Start Date: [Insert date]

Success Criteria

Project delivered on time and within budget.

Zero reportable H&S incidents.

High-quality finish with minimal snagging.

Positive client feedback

Reference: 225164747

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CV-Library

Fit Out Site Manager

CV-Library

Posted on May 28, 2026 by CV-Library

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£250 - £280 Daily
Contract/Project
The Fit-Out Site Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management and successful delivery of a £300k interior fit-out project across two floors in Cambridge. The role will ensure that works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and site activities.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery

Oversee all on-site operations for the fit-out works across two floors.

Deliver the project within programme, budget, and specification.

Coordinate sequencing of trades to ensure efficient workflows and minimal disruption.

Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and client requirements.

Site Management

Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is completed to required standards.

Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks.

Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager.

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Health & Safety

Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company H&S policies.

Carry out regular site inspections and risk assessments.

Maintain site documentation including RAMS, permits, and safety records.

Act as the main point of contact for all H&S matters on site.

Quality Control

Implement and maintain quality assurance processes.

Conduct inspections and snagging throughout the project lifecycle.

Ensure all finishes meet client expectations and industry standards.

Client & Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary site contact for the client and consultants.

Attend site meetings and provide updates on progress.

Manage expectations and resolve issues proactively.

Programme & Cost Control

Assist in developing and maintaining the construction programme.

Identify potential delays and implement mitigation strategies.

Monitor labour and material usage to ensure cost efficiency.

Requirements & Experience

Essential

Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out projects.

Experience managing projects in the £200k–£1m range.

Strong understanding of multi-floor fit-out logistics.

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).

CSCS card (Black or Gold).

First Aid at Work certification.

Strong knowledge of UK construction regulations and H&S requirements.

Desirable

Experience working in Cambridge or similar city environments.

Background in office, retail, or education fit-outs.

Temporary works or fire marshal training.

Key Skills

Strong leadership and organisational skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Ability to manage multiple trades and tight programmes.

Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure.

Reporting To

Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Contract Details

Rate: Approximately £300–£350 per day (dependent on experience)

Duration: Project-based (typically 8–16 weeks depending on programme)

Start Date: [Insert date]

Success Criteria

Project delivered on time and within budget.

Zero reportable H&S incidents.

High-quality finish with minimal snagging.

Positive client feedback
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Reference: 225164747

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