Date posted:
29th August 2025
Salary:
£65,000 per year
Location:
Castleford - Nationwide
Division:
Construction Professionals
Employment type:
Permanent
Reference:
PH5275
Start date:
20th October 2025
Work hours:
08.00 - 17.00

 

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 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

Other Benefits

Car allowance and company benefits

Qualifications

  • 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

All Health & Safety risks will be covered the in induction. If there is ever an instance in which you do not receive an induction, be sure to call Headley Professional Recruitment LTD as a matter of urgency.

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