Job Description: Freelance Site Manager – Commercial Fit Out (Brighton)
Start Date: Early January
Location: Brighton
Our client, a reputable commercial fit-out contractor, is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a fast-paced commercial fit-out project in Brighton. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manager with strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proven track record delivering high-quality interior fit-out works.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works progress according to programme.
* Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site labour.
* Conduct regular site inspections for quality, health & safety, and compliance.
* Coordinate deliveries, site logistics, and sequencing of trades.
* Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, permits, and H&S documentation.
* Liaise with the client, project manager, and wider project team to ensure smooth delivery.
* Resolve site-based issues promptly and proactively.
* Ensure all works meet required standards and specifications.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out projects.
* Strong understanding of interior trades, sequencing, and fit-out methodology.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Ability to manage fast-track programmes effectively.
* Confident in enforcing site safety and quality standards.
* SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid essential.
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact Poppy on (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills