Site Manager

Description

Role: Site Manager – Luxury Watch Boutique Fit-Out

Location: Leeds (site-based, full time)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with some weekend work likely

The project

High-end retail boutique fit-out for a leading luxury Swiss watch brand inside a live shopping centre. The works include strip-out, structural alterations, MEP installation connecting into the landlord’s systems, and premium finishes and joinery built to the brand’s global store standards.

Must-haves

* Proven experience running high-end retail or commercial fit-out projects on site

* Has worked in a live shopping centre before and can deal confidently with centre management. That includes permits, access, deliveries, out-of-hours working, fire alarm isolations and landlord approvals.

* Strong subcontractor management: coordinating trades, sequencing work, holding subbies to programme and quality

* Able to read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings, and to resolve design queries on site

* Runs health and safety properly: RAMS review, inductions, permits to work, site records and daily checks

* Programme management, including look-ahead programmes, progress tracking and weekly reporting

* Eye for detail on premium finishes such as joinery, stone, metalwork and lighting, with thorough snagging and protection of finished work

* Well presented and comfortable dealing directly with the client, the brand’s representatives and the design team

Tickets

* SMSTS xjnqpsq (in date)

* CSCS Black or Gold card

* First Aid at Work

* Temporary Works Supervisor (desirable)

Nice to have

* Previous watch, jewellery or luxury fashion boutique projects

* Experience with brand-nominated specialist subcontractors and security or confidentiality requirements

Practicalities

Preference for candidates based locally to Leeds; accommodation can be provided for the right candidate

Available to start in November and committed for the full 10 months

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