Construction Site Manager – Retail & Leisure
Staffordshire
£60,000 + Car Allowance + Package
We are working on behalf of a growing and ambitious main contractor to appoint an experienced Construction Site Manager to deliver a range of high-quality refurbishment projects across the hotel and retail sectors.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, delivering schemes typically ranging from £3m to £10m, with clear progression into a Contracts Manager position following the successful delivery of your first two projects.
The Role
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard of finish.
You will be leading projects involving:
* Cut & carve schemes
* Refurbishment and fit-out works
* Conversion of existing buildings
* Structural alterations and complex sequencing in live environments
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate all on-site construction activities
* Oversee subcontractors, trades, and suppliers to ensure programme delivery
* Drive health & safety standards across site operations
* Maintain programme schedules, site records, and progress reports
* Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders
* Lead site meetings, toolbox talks, and logistics planning
* Manage snagging, handover, and aftercare processes
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Site Manager on refurbishment projects within hotel and/or retail sectors
* Strong background in cut & carve and structural works
* Experience in conversion of existing buildings
* Excellent understanding of construction sequencing and high-quality fit-out delivery
* Ability to manage projects in live or operational environments
* Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Qualifications & Skills
* SMSTS
* CSCS Managers Card
* First Aid at Work
* Trade background or Construction Management qualification (desirable)
* Competent with MS Office and site reporting software
What’s on Offer
* £60,000 salary
* Car allowance
* Company phone
* Private healthcare & cash plan (post-probation)
* Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer)
* Genuine opportunity to progress to Contracts Manager as the business continues to grow
This role is ideal for a driven Site Manager who thrives in technically challenging refurbishment environments and is looking to take the next step in their career with a company that actively supports progression.
For further information on this opportunity please call Leigh or email your CV for details