Site Manager

Position: Site Manager (Permanent)
Job Title:

Site Manager – New Build (Steel Frame & Fit-Out)

Location:

Ashford, Surrey (Near Heathrow)

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Package (Depending on Experience)

Sector:
Commercial / D&B / Self-Storage

The Role

Fetch Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading main contractor to source a Site Manager for a flagship Design & Build project in Ashford, Surrey. This is the first project for a new client, and represents the start of a major long term partnership with a significant future pipeline.

As the Site Manager, you will lead a complex four storey structural steel build followed by a high spec internal fit out, situated in a logistically challenging location adjacent to live railway infrastructure.

The Project

* Structure: 4-storey structural steel frame, cladding, lifts, and firefighting stair cores.

* Internal:
Full fit-out including mezzanine structures, storage units, internal finishes, and MEP installations.

* Location:

Ashford, Surrey (TW Postcode)—Primary site considerations include proximity to Heathrow and the adjacent railway line.

The Challenge (Network Rail / BAPA)

Due to the site's location near the train station, this project operates under a Network Rail BAPA agreement. We are looking for a Site Manager who can navigate:

* BAPA Compliance:
Managing programme and approvals risk associated with BAPA submissions.

* Design Constraints:
Ensuring all works meet specific Network Rail standards.

* Operational Risk:
Managing access and possession limitations while working adjacent to live railway infrastructure.

Requirements

* Experience:

Proven track record as a No.1 or No.2 Site Manager on Steel Frame, D&B, or industrial projects.

* Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of MEP, structural steel, and mezzanine installations.

* Rail/BAPA Exposure:
Previous experience working on projects adjacent to rail infrastructure (BAPA/Network Rail liaison) is essential.

* Qualifications:

SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid are required.

Why Apply?

This is a high-profile "first build" for a new client. Success on this project will lead to further opportunities within a growing portfolio of self storage developments across the South East