Fit-Out Site Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Exeter
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Site Management Fit-Out Project Management Team Coordination SMSTS Certification CSCS Card First Aid Construction Drawings Interpretation Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Fit-Out Site Manager

Location: Exeter, Devon

Salary: Negotiable

Job Type: Contract, Site Based

Sector: Construction and Commercial Management

Posted: 30.04.2026

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Fit-Out Site Manager to oversee a internal warehouse fit-out project in Exeter. The project includes full internal works such as changing rooms, toilets, reception areas, and associated finishes, managing all trades on site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day site operations for a full internal fit-out project
  • Oversee and coordinate 15-20 operatives on site
  • Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard
  • Maintain regular, proactive communication on site progress
  • Review and interpret drawings, ensuring works align with design specifications
  • Liaise with architects, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery
  • Take a hands-on approach to site management (not desk-based)
  • Report into the project lead and provide regular updates
  • Maintain shared documentation and basic reporting via email and Word

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on fit-out projects (ideally similar scope)
  • Strong communication and coordination skills
  • Reliable and able to work autonomously on a remote project
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and site-focused approach

Certifications

  • SMSTS (essential)
  • CSCS Card (essential)
  • First Aid (essential)
  • Banksman qualification (desirable, not essential)
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