Job Description
Job Title: Site Manager - Gym Fit Out (Manchester & Dublin)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 5-6 weeks (Manchester) + 5 weeks (Dublin)
Rate: 280- 300 per day (DOE)
Travel: Travel & accommodation expensed for Dublin phase
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a fast-paced gym fit-out project in Manchester, followed immediately by a second gym fit-out in Dublin. The role involves managing the full strip-out of an existing facility and coordinating the installation of a new gym, including bespoke joinery, electrical works, decorating, and general internal fit-out packages.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day site operations from strip-out through to completion
- Coordinate subcontractors across multiple trades including joinery, electrical, painting & decorating, and general interiors
- Ensure programme deadlines are met across both phases (Manchester & Dublin)
- Oversee site health & safety and maintain high standards throughout
- Manage deliveries, logistics, and site organisation
- Conduct daily briefings and maintain clear communication with project team
- Monitor quality control of bespoke joinery and finishings
- Handle site documentation, RAMS, and progress reporting
- Liaise with client representatives and resolve on-site issues quickly
Requirements
- Proven experience managing gym or commercial fit-out projects
- Strong background in internal fit-outs and fast-track refurbishments
- Experience managing strip-out and full refit programmes
- Good understanding of bespoke joinery installations
- SMSTS / SSSTS (SMSTS preferred)
- First Aid (preferred)
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to start immediately
- Willingness to travel to Dublin following Manchester project
Project Scope
- Full strip-out of existing gym
- Installation of new gym layout
- Bespoke joinery elements
- Electrical works & lighting upgrades
- Painting & decorating
- General internal fit-out works
- Final snagging and handover
Contract Details
- Manchester: 5-6 weeks
- Dublin: 5 weeks (immediately following)
- Day Rate: 280- 300
- Travel & accommodation expensed for Dublin
- Immediate start available
Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today!
Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)
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