Site Manager

Think Recruitment

Job Title: Site Manager

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire

Duration: Temporary

Start Date: ASAP

Rate: Negotiable



Job Specification

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a £300k Cat A & Cat B office fit-out project in Watford. The works are being carried out within a live, occupied commercial building, so previous experience managing projects in operational environments is essential.

Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard, whilst maintaining excellent communication with the client and building occupants.



Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day running of the site.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and oversee all site activities.
  • Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with the project programme.
  • Maintain high standards of health & safety and site compliance.
  • Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings.
  • Monitor quality and ensure works meet project specifications.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with the client and stakeholders.
  • Work closely with the Project Manager, providing regular progress updates.
  • Resolve site issues proactively and make informed decisions to keep the project on track.
  • Ensure minimal disruption to the occupied building throughout the works.


Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience managing Cat A & Cat B office fit-out projects.
  • Experience working within live, occupied commercial buildings.
  • Strong client-facing skills with a professional approach.
  • SMSTS.
  • Black CSCS Card.
  • First Aid at Work.
  • Excellent knowledge of construction health & safety legislation.


The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a confident and proactive Site Manager who can hit the ground running, take ownership of the site and confidently manage a busy office fit-out. You'll be someone who can think on your feet, build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors, and deliver a high-quality project safely and on schedule.

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