Site Manager
Job title: Site Manager / Working Foreman (Joinery), Retail Fit-Out, 2 Weeks
Location: Ilford, Essex (IG1)
Job type: Contract / Temporary, 2 weeks
Rate: £280 per [day/shift]
Start date: 06.10.26
Hours: Days
Site Manager / Working Foreman (Joinery Background), Vodafone Store, Ilford
Optio Resourcing is looking for a hands-on Site Manager / Working Foreman for a 2-week retail fit-out project at a Vodafone store in Ilford, starting 06/10.
This is a working role. You'll run the site and also be on the tools, so a strong joinery background is essential.
The role
* Running a live retail store fit-out from start to handover over a 2-week programme.
* Managing and coordinating subcontractors and trades on site.
* Carrying out joinery works yourself: fixtures, counters, partitions, finishes and snagging.
* Keeping site safe, tidy and compliant: RAMS, permits, site induction and daily briefings.
* Reporting progress daily to the project manager, including photos and updates.
* Completing snagging and handover to programme.
What we're looking for
* A joinery background (time-served joiner or shopfitter preferred).
* Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor or Working Foreman on retail fit-out or shopfitting projects.
* Experience working in live or customer-facing environments.
* Organised, reliable and able to work to tight programmes.
Required tickets
* SMSTS (in date)
* CSCS card (Black or Gold)
* First Aid at Work
What's on offer
* £280 per [day/shift]
* A 2-week project with a prompt start
* Ongoing work for the right candidate: we deliver retail fit-out projects nationwide
How to apply
Apply with your up-to-date CV, or call Liv at Optio Resourcing on (phone number removed)