Site Manager

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of commercial and retail construction projects for a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy business delivering fast-paced refurbishment, fit-out and new build schemes across the commercial and retail sectors.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Managing site operations from start through to completion.

* Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site labour.

* Ensuring works are completed in accordance with programme and specification.

* Maintaining excellent health & safety standards across site.

* Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings.

* Liaising with clients, consultants and the wider project team.

* Managing site documentation including RAMS, permits and site records.

* Monitoring quality and resolving on-site issues proactively.

* Producing regular progress updates for senior management.

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

* Proven experience managing commercial and/or retail construction projects.

* Experience delivering refurbishments, fit-outs or new build schemes.

* Strong leadership and communication skills.

* Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and site compliance.

* The ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme.

* A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities.

Essential Requirements

* SMSTS

* Black or Gold CSCS Card

* First Aid at Work

* Full UK Driving Licence

What's On Offer

* £300 per day (CIS/Ltd).

* Initial 6-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension.

* Immediate start available.

* Long-term pipeline of commercial and retail projects.

* Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on a variety of high-profile schemes.

* 27/07/26 start date

If you're an experienced Freelance Site Manager looking for your next long-term contract, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion
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