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Freelance Site Manager - Workington

Job Description - Freelance Site Manager - Workington

Your new company
You will be joining a well-established national housebuilder on a busy new build housing development in Whitehaven. Due to planned annual leave, they require an experienced Site Manager to provide holiday cover and ensure the site continues to run smoothly, safely and to programme during a key stage of construction.

Your new role
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the development during the cover period. You will oversee subcontractors, maintain health and safety standards, monitor progress against programme, and ensure quality standards are upheld across the site.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing daily site operations
Coordinating subcontractors and trades
Conducting site inductions and toolbox talks
Ensuring health & safety compliance
Completing site paperwork and records
Monitoring build quality and programme
Liaising with the Contracts Manager and wider delivery team

What you'll need to succeed

Previous experience managing new build housing developments
Valid SMSTSValid CSCS Card (Black or White)
First Aid at Work Certificate
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision
Available to start this Friday and work through to the following Friday

What you'll get in return

Immediate start available
Competitive daily rate
Opportunity to work with a leading UK housebuilder
Straightforward holiday cover assignment
Weekly pay through a compliant payroll solution

What you need to do now

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