Senior Site Manager - Shopfitting / Construction

We are currently recruiting a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a dynamic business in Castleford. The company are a construction and interior fit out contractor who operate in the retail shopfitting sector with a client list that includes Marks & Spencer, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Morrison’s etc As a Senior Site Manager you will lead the successful onsite delivery of major retail construction projects. You will manage day-to-day site activities, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with our quality and cost objectives, playing a key role in fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, while upholding our strong commitment to health and safety. Projects are nationwide so you must be willing to travel and to lodge away. Responsibilities: * Where possible, involvement in the survey and pre-construction stages of project development, assisting the Project Manager in developing a practical programme, site logistics and planning of successful delivery. * Provide onsite supervision and effective management of site labour * Ensure strict compliance with company Health & Safety policies and procedures * Deliver projects in line with agreed programmes and deadlines * Maintain awareness of project costs & budgets during delivery stage * Oversee and manage subcontractors, ensuring adherence to agreed methods of working * Ensure trades and subcontractors are scheduled and coordinated to avoid clashes and ensure smooth delivery * Manage works across multiple contracts and sites, ensuring activities are sequenced logically and delivered in the correct order * Attend internal pre-start meetings, identifying risks and opportunities * Lead toolbox talks and safety briefings to promote a safety-first culture Skills and Experience required: * NVQ Level 6 Construction Management * SMSTS & CSCS certifications * A minimum of 5 years’ proven Senior Site Manager experience in the UK fit out industry. * Proven experience managing complex construction projects ranging from £50k to £3m in value * Demonstrable experience in managing construction programmes across multiple contracts and ensuring critical path activities are met * Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations and Health & Safety legislation * Full, clean UK driving licence

Location: WF10, Castleford, GB

Posted Date: 9/12/2025