A well run, quality focused fit-out contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a fast-track fit-out project in Whitehaven.
This is a hands-on role requiring someone with a proven track record in delivering high-quality fit-outs under tight timeframes. The project runs over an 8–9 week programme, so strong planning, coordination, and on-site leadership skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day site operations and subcontractor activities
Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification
Maintain quality control and programme adherence
Liaise with project team, suppliers, and client representatives
Keep accurate site records and manage health & safety compliance
Requirements:
Previous experience delivering fast-track fit-out projects (retail, commercial, office, etc.)
Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications
Able to lead a busy site with multiple trades and tight deadlines
Strong communicator and well-organised on-site presence
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