Senior Site Manager

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager (SSM) for a 24-week freelance contract on an industrial warehouse refurbishment, focused primarily on internal works.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Project Manager and take responsibility for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard.
This role would suit an SSM with strong experience in industrial refurbishments and internal fit-out packages within warehouse or logistics environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee all internal refurbishment works within an existing warehouse
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Manage subcontractors across fit-out, M&E, partitions, flooring, fire protection and finishes
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Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and specification
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Implement and review RAMS and site documentation
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Maintain strict health & safety compliance at all times
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Coordinate daily site activities and sequencing of trades
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Monitor quality control and carry out regular inspections
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Report progress and site updates to the Project Manager
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Chair subcontractor meetings and manage logistics within a live/operational environment (if applicable)
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on industrial or warehouse refurbishment projects
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Strong background in internal works and fit-out packages
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Experience working under a Project Manager on structured programmes
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SMSTS (essential)
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CSCS Black Card
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First Aid at Work
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Strong H&S knowledge and documentation experience
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
Desirable
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Experience in live or partially operational warehouse environments
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Industrial M&E coordination experience
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Background with recognised main contractors
Contract Details
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24-week freelance assignment
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Competitive day rate (DOE)
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Immediate start available