Site Manager -
£35m Commercial Fit Out
Belfast
Were looking for an experienced Site Manager to take the reins on a £35 million commercial fit out project in Belfast, working for a leading Main Contractor. This is a 12-month freelance contract
ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to get things done without the drama.
The Role
Youll be the on-site lead, responsible for driving the programme, coordinating trades, ensuring top-notch quality, and keeping health & safety tighter than a snag list before handover. Reporting into the Project Manager, you'll be the glue between subcontractors, consultants, and clients
making sure everything runs smoother than freshly plastered walls.
Key Responsibilities
Day-to-day site management of a major commercial fit out
Managing subcontractors and site logistics
Monitoring programme, progress, and quality control
Ensuring site health & safety is up to scratch (and then some)
Attending progress meetings and reporting site updates
Troubleshooting problems before they become problems
Keeping morale high and chaos low
Requirements
Proven experience managing large commercial fit out projects (ideally £10m+)
CSCS (black or white card preferred)
SMSTS
First Aid at Work
Strong understanding of fit out sequencing, detail finishes, and managing multiple trades
Calm under pressure, solutions-focused, and able to keep a sense of humour when the coffee machine breaks
Contract Details
Freelance (Ltd or CIS)
12-month duration
Belfast-based site
Competitive day rate depending on experience
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