Internal site manager

Location:Birmingham Contract Type: Fixed-Term Start Date: August 2026 Duration: 13 Months Working Pattern: Monday–Friday (with weekend work on a rota when required) Project Overview This project involves the demolition of an existing office building and the construction of a new 6-storey development comprising 207 student accommodation units, scheduled to open in September 2027. The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager to take full ownership of the internal works package. This includes bathroom pods, drylining, MEP, decorating, floor finishes, firestopping, and FF&E. This is an exciting opportunity to join a hands-on development team and play a key role in delivering a fast-paced, high-quality scheme. Support Structure You will be supported by: A Site Manager overseeing the external works A Procurement Manager managing goods and services A full professional consultant team for design matters A Construction Director overseeing programme, development, and commercial aspects Key Responsibilities Your day-to-day duties will include (but are not limited to): Inducting new contractors onto site Ensuring full compliance with CDM 2015 regulations Managing site logistics and coordination Participating in design team meetings and identifying design issues Monitoring works against the agreed construction programme Coordinating trades on site, ensuring clear instructions are issued and documented Attending progress meetings and setting clear milestones Taking proactive action to maintain programme timelines Undertaking QA audits using Viewpoint Working closely with the operations team to ensure a smooth handover Reporting progress to the Construction Director, including daily site photography Snagging contractor works and compiling defect lists About You Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering internal fit-out packages on large-scale construction projects Strong knowledge of internal trades including MEP, drylining, finishes, and FF&E Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme deadlines Thorough understanding of health & safety regulations, particularly CDM 2015 Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities Why Apply? Work on a flagship development in a key UK city Join a collaborative and experienced project team Opportunity to take real ownership of a major project package If you are a motivated Site Manager looking to play a key role in delivering a high-profile development, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of delivering high-quality living spaces. BMG01