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Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in shopfitting and retail fit-out projects to join our growing team based in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and hands-on professional who can oversee multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage nationwide retail and commercial fit-out projects, working closely with clients, site managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery and exceptional client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple shopfitting and interior fit-out projects simultaneously Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgets, and resource allocation Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Conduct site visits and progress meetings with clients and stakeholders Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with H&S regulations Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively Support procurement and cost control activities Build and maintain strong client relationships Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the shopfitting or retail fit-out sector Strong understanding of fast-track retail refurbishment projects Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple live projects across the UK Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance Excellent communication and leadership skills Full UK driving licence Desirable SMSTS qualification CSCS card Experience working with major retail brands Joinery or construction background What We Offer Competitive salary package Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and growing team environment Varied and exciting nationwide projects

Location: Hull Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in shopfitting and retail fit-out projects to join our growing team based in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and hands-on professional who can oversee multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage nationwide retail and commercial fit-out projects, working closely with clients, site managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery and exceptional client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple shopfitting and interior fit-out projects simultaneously Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgets, and resource allocation Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Conduct site visits and progress meetings with clients and stakeholders Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with H&S regulations Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively Support procurement and cost control activities Build and maintain strong client relationships Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the shopfitting or retail fit-out sector Strong understanding of fast-track retail refurbishment projects Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple live projects across the UK Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance Excellent communication and leadership skills Full UK driving licence Desirable SMSTS qualification CSCS card Experience working with major retail brands Joinery or construction background What We Offer Competitive salary package Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and growing team environment Varied and exciting nationwide projects

Key Responsibilities • Produce site programmes indicating project duration, scope of works and time scales per trade. • Liaise with the commercial and internal departments to ensure the lead in time is programmed / co-ordinated to suit the projects undertaken. • Priorities workload, manage and provide solutions to issues in relation to contracts assigned. • To work closely with the production team to ensure joinery production targets and transport requests can be met. • Develop and maintain good working relationship with the client. • To develop and implement working relationships with architect, designers, building control and other third parties. • Attend site meetings with client, EUK management and sub-contractors, produce accurately recorded minutes. • To work closely with the Commercial and Procurement team to control labour, material purchases and sub-contractor budgets. • Manage sub-contractors. • Ensure Health & Safety regulations are met in accordance with the current legislation. • Assist Commercial team and / or Director/s with final account preparation. Key Skills • Previous experience in management of shopfitting contracts. • Communication at all levels both internally and externally. • Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation.

Project Manager - Retail Fit Out & Refurbishment Location: Staffordshire Salary: Circa 58,000 + Hybrid/Electric Company Vehicle I'm currently working with a well-established and growing fit out contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong shopfitting background who has progressed into Project and Contracts Management, and has experience delivering fast-paced retail and leisure fit out and refurbishment projects for leading national brands. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest standards of quality. The Role Working as part of an experienced project delivery team, you'll oversee projects ranging from 100,000 to 1 million in value, with programmes typically lasting 3-10 weeks . These projects are often delivered within live retail and leisure environments, so you'll need to be comfortable managing works across day shifts, night shifts and weekends where required. Responsibilities Manage multiple retail fit out and refurbishment projects from pre-start through to completion. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers across several live projects. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to specification. Develop, manage and update project programmes using Microsoft Project . Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Monitor project progress, quality and commercial performance. Carry out regular site visits, progress meetings and quality inspections. Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Identify and resolve project issues while maintaining programme and client expectations. Support successful project completion and handover. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the shopfitting sector. Experience working for a Principal Contractor is essential (client-side or consultancy experience alone will not be suitable). Strong background delivering retail and leisure fit out and refurbishment projects. Experience working with major retail or leisure clients such as supermarkets, high street retailers, hospitality, coffee chains, cinemas or similar blue-chip brands. Demonstrable experience managing multiple live projects at the same time. Comfortable managing projects involving night work and weekend working where required. Strong planning, organisational and communication skills. Commercially aware with excellent client management experience. Proficient in Microsoft Project . Valid Black CSCS Managers Card . Full UK Driving Licence. Able to commute to the company's Staffordshire office when required. Package Circa 58,000 basic salary. Hybrid/Electric Company Vehicle. Long-term opportunity with a respected specialist contractor. Diverse portfolio of retail and leisure fit out projects. Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for progression. 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) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

An excellent opportunity for a Group Equipment Manager to join a leading retail business overseeing the end-to-end, forecasting, and strategic stockholding of store fixtures, fittings and equipment (FF&E) across all supply chain for a portfolio of circa 700 stores. Reporting to the Group Head of Facilities, this role is pivotal in ensuring sustainable, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that support both domestic and international expansion. The successful candidate will combine deep knowledge of manufacturing processes with strong leadership and communication skills, ensuring our supply chain delivers on time. This is an office based role with regular travel to sites across the UK. Role & Responsibilities: Assist in developing and implement sustainable supply chain strategies for retail fixtures and equipment and ensure actioned out with team and supply chain. Engage with stakeholders through site visits and regular communication to find risks and resolve ambiguities. Consult weekly with Design, Programme Management Office and Project Management teams to align supply chain with upcoming store development needs. Prepare and manage tender documentation working alongside department Sourcing/procurement manager, ensuring compliance with procurement best practices. Negotiate supplier contracts, working alongside the department procurement manager Person Specification 10 years experience in a similar role, running at both strategic and tactical levels. Proven history in challenging environments with tight deadlines. Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and driving performance. Excellent communication and influencing abilities. Experience in manufacturing processes (metal fabrication, joinery, plastic fabrication), ideally within retail shopfitting or point-of-sale industries. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent demands, from large tenders to smaller enquiries. Global sourcing experience to support international expansion. Salary / Package 80,000 Car Allowance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution Access to corporate / retail discounts Bonus Scheme At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Contracts Manager Reporting to: Senior Contracts Manager The Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to join our team and take responsibility for the successful delivery of allocated projects. This is a hands-on role, managing projects from pre-construction and planning through to completion and handover. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, to a high standard of quality and within agreed commercial targets. Working closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects run efficiently while maintaining strong relationships and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee allocated projects from commencement through to completion. Develop and manage project programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved. Coordinate direct labour, subcontractors, suppliers, materials and equipment to ensure projects remain on programme. Attend pre-start, progress and completion meetings and maintain clear communication with clients and project teams. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and their representatives. Monitor project progress and proactively identify and resolve issues that may affect programme, quality, safety or cost. Obtain and manage competitive subcontractor quotations and oversee subcontractor performance. Monitor and control project costs, variations and additional works. Maintain accurate records and report commercial and programme issues to the Senior Contracts Manager. Take responsibility for protecting and improving project profit margins through effective resource and cost management. Ensure all projects are managed in accordance with the client's health and safety policies and relevant legislation. Ensure appropriate Health & Safety Plans, RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, Fire Plans, Traffic Management Plans and other required documentation are in place and maintained. Conduct site audits and ensure any actions are followed through to completion. Maintain a strong focus on quality and achieving a zero-defect handover. Support and motivate site-based teams and work collaboratively with colleagues across the business. Identify opportunities for improving processes, productivity and methods of working. Identify and manage risks throughout the pre-construction, planning and construction phases. Provide support to other Contracts Managers and manage projects in the absence of a Site Manager when required. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is organised, commercially aware and confident in managing multiple aspects of a project. The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in a Contracts Manager or similar project management role. Experience managing projects within the construction, fit-out or shopfitting environment. Strong knowledge of project programming and delivery. Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of cost and margin control. A strong understanding of health and safety requirements and construction legislation. Experience reviewing RAMS and managing project documentation. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. The ability to identify problems early and take a proactive approach to finding solutions. Strong organisational and time-management skills. The ability to work independently while also supporting and collaborating with the wider team. A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and workmanship. What You'll Bring We are looking for a proactive and solutions-focused Contracts Manager who takes ownership of their projects and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. You will be someone who can build strong relationships, communicate effectively at all levels and confidently manage the commercial, operational and health and safety aspects of a project. You should have a strong eye for detail, a practical approach to problem-solving and a genuine commitment to delivering projects to the highest possible standard. Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team where you will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects, work with a wide range of clients and subcontractors, and play an important role in the continued success of the business. We value teamwork, accountability, quality, safety and continuous improvement , and we are looking for someone who shares these values. Professional Development We are committed to supporting the ongoing development of our people. The successful candidate will be encouraged to attend relevant training, develop their professional knowledge and contribute to the continual improvement of our processes and ways of working. If you are an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. INDTE

Interaction Engineering Site Manager The Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Site Manager to join our team and take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of allocated project sites. This is a hands-on role, responsible for ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, while supporting the project team in achieving programme and completion targets. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams, you will play a key role in maintaining a well-organised and productive site environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day site operations on allocated projects. Ensure all site activities are planned, coordinated and carried out in accordance with the project programme. Attend site progress meetings and briefings, providing feedback to the Contracts Manager on key issues, actions and progress. Identify and report any issues that may affect health and safety, programme, quality, productivity or project costs. Assist the Contracts Manager with monitoring and maintaining the project programme. Coordinate direct labour and subcontractors to ensure works are completed efficiently and in accordance with the programme. Monitor subcontractor activities and ensure works are completed to the required standards and timescales. Coordinate the delivery and availability of materials and products required to maintain progress on site. Maintain accurate records of site variations, delays and programme issues and report these to the Contracts Manager. Ensure the site is maintained in a safe, clean and well-organised condition. Manage day-to-day site health and safety requirements in accordance with the client's Health and Safety Policy and relevant legislation. Promote a strong health and safety culture across the site. Support the delivery of projects with a clear focus on achieving a zero-defect handover to the client. Liaise with clients and their representatives in a professional and proactive manner. Respond promptly to site enquiries and resolve issues where possible, escalating matters to the Contracts Manager when required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel. Ensure site documentation is maintained and kept up to date. Support site audits, inspections and the implementation of any required corrective actions. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, RAMS and project requirements. Support the Contracts Manager in achieving programme, quality, health and safety and client satisfaction objectives. What We're Looking For We are looking for an organised, proactive and experienced Site Manager who is confident managing day-to-day site operations and coordinating multiple trades and activities. The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as a Site Manager or in a similar site-based management role. Experience within the construction, fit-out or shopfitting environment. Strong knowledge of site operations and construction processes. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. A good understanding of construction programmes and project delivery. A strong understanding of health and safety requirements and site procedures. Experience reviewing and working in accordance with RAMS. Excellent communication and organisational skills. The ability to identify issues early and take a proactive approach to resolving them. The ability to work effectively with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and project teams. A strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. The ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. A positive and professional approach to site management. What You'll Bring We are looking for a hands-on, proactive and solutions-focused Site Manager who takes pride in maintaining high standards across their projects. You will be someone who can confidently manage the day-to-day running of a site, communicate effectively with all members of the project team and ensure works are progressing safely and efficiently. You should be organised, approachable and able to deal with issues quickly and professionally, while maintaining a strong focus on programme, quality and health and safety. Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team where you will play an important role in the successful delivery of a range of projects. You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced Contracts Managers and project teams, take ownership of site operations and contribute to the continued success of the business. We value teamwork, accountability, quality, safety and continuous improvement , and we are looking for someone who shares these values. Professional Development We are committed to supporting the ongoing development of our people. The successful candidate will be encouraged to attend relevant training, develop their professional knowledge and contribute to the continual improvement of our site operations and working practices. If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for your next opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. INDTE