Internals​/Fit Site Supervisor

Reference: SRCARPENTERSUPDERBY_
Posted: October 9, 2026

Fawkes & Reece are working with a market-leading interiors company who are looking to recruit a hands-on Site Supervisor with a strong carpentry background for an internal fit-out project in Derby.

The company specialises in delivering high-quality interiors across a variety of sectors, including retail, commercial, food and leisure. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supervisor who enjoys being hands-on on site while overseeing the day-to-day delivery of a project.

• Supervising and coordinating day-to-day site activities on an internal fit-out project.
• Taking a hands-on approach to site work, utilising your strong carpentry skills where required.
• Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring work is completed to a high standard.
• Monitoring project progress and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site.
• Carrying out quality checks and resolving any issues as they arise.
• Ensuring the site remains organised, safe and productive.

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor, Foreman or in a similar supervisory role within the construction or fit-out sector.
• A strong carpentry background, with the ability to carry out hands-on work when required.
• Previous experience working on commercial, retail or other internal fit-out projects.
• Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role.
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification (essential, depending on the level of responsibility).
• First Aid qualification would be advantageous.
• Good knowledge of construction health and safety requirements and site procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example.
• The ability to coordinate subcontractors, manage workloads and maintain programme deadlines.

• Approximately 10 weeks of work.
• Derby-based project.
• Opportunity to work with a market-leading interiors contractor.

If you have a strong carpentry background, relevant supervisory experience and are available to start immediately, Fawkes & Reece would love to hear from you.