Fit out site manager – Prison works

Ridgeway and Co

Fit-Out Site Manager – Brixon

We’re looking for an experienced Fit-Out Site Manager (SMSTS qualified) to lead internal refurbishment and fit-out works on a live secure project at HMP Brixton.

This position suits someone with a proven track record delivering high-quality fit-out packages within secure, custodial, or similarly complex environments.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring all work is delivered safely, on time, and to specification.

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Supervise and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades across fit-out disciplines (partitions, ceilings, M&E, joinery, HVAC, IPS, and finishes).

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Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings with strict adherence to MoJ security and access protocols.

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Review and enforce RAMS and ensure compliance with CDM and MoJ standards.

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Liaise effectively with project management, client representatives, and custodial staff to ensure seamless delivery.

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Maintain detailed site records, including progress reports, diaries, and quality documentation.

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Manage site logistics, deliveries, and waste removal in line with restricted-access requirements.

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Drive quality, safety, and security compliance throughout all phases of the project.

Requirements

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SMSTS (SSSTS may be considered)

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Proven experience in fit-out and refurbishment within prison, custodial, or secure live environments

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HVAC / IPS experience essential

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Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations

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CSCS Black or Gold card

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First Aid at Work and NVQ Level 6 Construction Management

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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel if required

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Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills

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Must be eligible to undergo MoJ security vetting (process can take up to 6 weeks)

📩 To apply, please send your CV and contact details for immediate consideration