Project Manager

2 days ago


Exeter, United Kingdom CR1 Group Limited Full time

Freelance Site Based lead / Project Manager – Distribution Centre Refurbishment & Fit-Out

Project: 24 weeks
Location: Exeter
Start Date: Mid Feb

Day Rate: Negotiable

We are seeking an experienced Freelance site based lead / Project Manager to join our client who are main contractor that turnover circa £80m. They have been allocated a national roll out in the region of £35m’s worth of Small / Medium Distribution centre refurbishments for their client, a world leading brand. The scope of works vary across all schemes and are from £1.2m to £2.4m a piece.

Project durations are 22 – 26 weeks.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, organisational skills, and the ability to deliver the project on time and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage day-to-day site operations across the 24-week programme.

* Help coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site teams to ensure smooth delivery.

* Monitor progress against programme milestones and report regularly to the project team.

* Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.

* Oversee quality control and resolve any issues that arise during construction and fit-out.

Requirements

* Proven track record as a Site based lead Manager on refurbishment and fit-out projects.

* Experience in managing distribution centres, warehouses, or similar industrial facilities would be ideal but essential.

* Strong knowledge of construction processes, health & safety, and compliance standards.

* Excellent communication and leadership skills.

* Ability to work independently and drive the project to completion.

* Freelance/contract availability for the full 24-week duration.

Certificates required

* CSCS Card (Professional or managers)

* SMSTS

* 3 day first Aid

* Asbestos Awareness

What We Offer

* Competitive freelance day rate and a run of work for the 2026

* Opportunity to lead a significant refurbishment projects from start to finish


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