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Site Manager - Retail Project

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Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Clyst Honiton, Devon, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£270 - £280 Daily
Contract/Project
Site Manager – Distribution Centre Refurbishment / Mezzanine Installation

Location: Exeter

Start Date: Immediately

Project Duration: 22 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 £3m and £6m.

This particular scheme, based in Exeter, has been on site for 8 weeks and now requires additional management support.

Project Overview

The project is a £6.2m refurbishment, including:

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Installation of a new mezzanine floor

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External and façade improvement works

*

Car park upgrades The full programme is scheduled over 22 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

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Oversee day‑to‑day site operations throughout the 22‑week programme.

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Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and on‑site teams to ensure efficient delivery.

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Monitor progress against programme milestones and provide regular updates to the project team.

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Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.

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Maintain quality control and address any issues arising during construction and fit‑out.

Requirements

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Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment and fit‑out projects.

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Experience within distribution centres, warehouses or similar industrial environments is highly desirable.

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Strong understanding of construction processes, H&S legislation and compliance standards.

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Excellent communication, leadership and problem‑solving skills.

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Ability to work autonomously and drive the project to successful completion.

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Availability for the full 22‑week freelance contract.

Certificates Required

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CSCS Managers Card

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SMSTS

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3‑Day First Aid

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Asbestos Awareness

What We Offer

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Competitive freelance day rate and continuity of work into 2026.

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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

Reference: 225259794

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Site Manager - Retail Project

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Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Clyst Honiton, Devon, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£270 - £280 Daily
Contract/Project
Site Manager – Distribution Centre Refurbishment / Mezzanine Installation

Location: Exeter

Start Date: Immediately

Project Duration: 22 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 £3m and £6m.

This particular scheme, based in Exeter, has been on site for 8 weeks and now requires additional management support.

Project Overview

The project is a £6.2m refurbishment, including:

*

Installation of a new mezzanine floor

*

External and façade improvement works

*

Car park upgrades The full programme is scheduled over 22 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 22‑week 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 22‑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 2026.

*

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
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Reference: 225259794

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