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Site Manager

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Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library
Queen Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£28 - £30 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Job Type: Contract
Industry: Fit Out / Refurbishment
Rate: £28-£30 per hour

About the Role:

We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a commercial refurbishment project in Edinburgh on a 12-week contract basis. You will be responsible for managing subcontractors and labour on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme within a partly live environment.

This role requires someone with strong health & safety awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain a professional client-facing approach throughout the duration of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day site operations on a commercial fit out & refurbishment project
• Manage subcontractors and site labour to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently
• Monitor programme and progress to ensure project deadlines are achieved
• Maintain high standards of health & safety across site at all times
• Coordinate trades and manage site logistics within a partly occupied environment
• Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks
• Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and senior management
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all phases of the project
• Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits, and progress reports
• Identify and resolve any on-site issues proactively to minimise delays

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Site Manager on fit out or refurbishment projects
• Experience working within live or partly live environments
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Available to start immediately or at short notice

About You:

• Professional and approachable manner
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Proactive and solutions-focused mindset
• Reliable and committed approach to project delivery

What We Offer:

• £28-£30 per hour, contract rate
• 12-week contract opportunity
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile fit out & refurbishment project
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Immediate start available

How to Apply:

Please apply today by attaching an up-to-date CV and contact number for immediate consideration & a confidential conversation.

Contact Becky Rayner at GS3 Recruitment

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation

Reference: 225332085

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Site Manager

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Posted on Jul 6, 2026 by CV-Library

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Queen Street, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£28 - £30 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Title: Site Manager
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Job Type: Contract
Industry: Fit Out / Refurbishment
Rate: £28-£30 per hour

About the Role:

We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a commercial refurbishment project in Edinburgh on a 12-week contract basis. You will be responsible for managing subcontractors and labour on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme within a partly live environment.

This role requires someone with strong health & safety awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to maintain a professional client-facing approach throughout the duration of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day site operations on a commercial fit out & refurbishment project
• Manage subcontractors and site labour to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently
• Monitor programme and progress to ensure project deadlines are achieved
• Maintain high standards of health & safety across site at all times
• Coordinate trades and manage site logistics within a partly occupied environment
• Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks
• Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and senior management
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all phases of the project
• Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits, and progress reports
• Identify and resolve any on-site issues proactively to minimise delays

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Site Manager on fit out or refurbishment projects
• Experience working within live or partly live environments
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades
• SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Available to start immediately or at short notice

About You:

• Professional and approachable manner
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Proactive and solutions-focused mindset
• Reliable and committed approach to project delivery

What We Offer:

• £28-£30 per hour, contract rate
• 12-week contract opportunity
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile fit out & refurbishment project
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Immediate start available

How to Apply:

Please apply today by attaching an up-to-date CV and contact number for immediate consideration & a confidential conversation.

Contact Becky Rayner at GS3 Recruitment

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation
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Reference: 225332085

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