Internals Site Manager

Thorn Baker Construction

Internals Site Manager

Location: Edgbaston, West Midlands

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Monday - Friday

Start date: 15th June 

Duration: 1 year

Salary: £240 - £250 per day

A prestigious student accommodation developer seeks an Assistant Site Manager / Internals Site Manager for a one-year contract based in Edgbaston.

Job Overview

The Internals Site Manager is responsible for overseeing the internal fit-out works on new build apartment and student accommodation projects. This role ensures that all internal construction activities are completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate manages subcontractors and site teams, coordinates daily operations, and liaises with project management to deliver a high-quality finished product.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, organise and supervise all internal construction activities on site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.
  • Manage subcontractors and direct labour teams to maintain productivity and quality throughout the internal fit-out phases.
  • Monitor progress against programme milestones and report regularly to senior management.
  • Conduct site inspections and quality audits to ensure workmanship meets project specifications.
  • Coordinate material deliveries and resource allocation to optimise site operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of site activities, including daily reports, risk assessments and method statements.
  • Identify and resolve site issues promptly to avoid delays and additional costs.
  • Ensure all site personnel adhere to site safety standards, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Liaise with design teams and clients to address technical queries and ensure smooth project delivery.
Required Qualifications and Certifications
  • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate.
  • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card valid for site management.
  • Valid First Aid certification.
  • Full, clean driving licence.
Experience
  • Proven experience managing internal fit-out works on new build apartment and student accommodation projects.
  • Experience working on large-scale residential construction sites within the United Kingdom.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Strong understanding of construction processes specific to internal works, including dry lining, joinery, plumbing, and electrical fit-outs.
  • Knowledge of current health and safety legislation and best practises on construction sites.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to lead teams and liaise with multiple stakeholders.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to manage time efficiently and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Working Conditions
  • This role is based on site in Edgbaston, West Midlands, requiring full-time hours.
  • The position involves working outdoors in all weather conditions and frequently navigating active construction environments.
  • Personal protective equipment must be worn at all times on site.
  • The role may require occasional weekend work.

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