Role: Site Manager – Luxury Watch Boutique Fit-Out Location: Leeds (site-based, full time) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, with some weekend work likely The project
High-end retail boutique fit-out for a leading luxury Swiss watch brand inside a live shopping centre. The works include strip-out, structural alterations, MEP installation connecting into the landlord’s systems, and premium finishes and joinery built to the brand’s global store standards.
Must-haves
Proven experience running high-end retail or commercial fit-out projects on site
Has worked in a live shopping centre before and can deal confidently with centre management. That includes permits, access, deliveries, out-of-hours working, fire alarm isolations and landlord approvals.
Strong subcontractor management: coordinating trades, sequencing work, holding subbies to programme and quality
Able to read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings, and to resolve design queries on site
Runs health and safety properly: RAMS review, inductions, permits to work, site records and daily checks
Programme management, including look-ahead programmes, progress tracking and weekly reporting
Eye for detail on premium finishes such as joinery, stone, metalwork and lighting, with thorough snagging and protection of finished work
Well presented and comfortable dealing directly with the client, the brand’s representatives and the design team
Tickets
SMSTS (in date)
CSCS Black or Gold card
First Aid at Work
Temporary Works Supervisor (desirable)
Nice to have
Previous watch, jewellery or luxury fashion boutique projects
Experience with brand-nominated specialist subcontractors and security or confidentiality requirements
Practicalities
Preference for candidates based locally to Leeds; accommodation can be provided for the right candidate
Available to start in November and committed for the full 10 months </p
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