Freelance Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece London

START DATE END OF APRIL – DAYS/NIGHT SHIFT TBC – RETAIL STORE REFURB WORKS*

We're Hiring: Freelance Site Manager
Location: Cardiff
Sectors: Commercial – retail store refurb
Day rate: £(Apply online only) per day/night
Duration: 9 – 10 weeks

We are looking for a Freelance Site Manager for our client based in the Northwest to oversee a project in Cardiff. Project is a retail store refurbishment on a 9-10 week contract, starting End of April 2026. This project is yet to be confirmed whether it is day or night shift. Works will include fixing a spine wall connected lift shaft, cladding, M&E, and some groundworks. The manager needs to have previous retail/shop refurbishment experience and be prepared to work some weekends/longer hours should the project require.

Responsibilities of the Freelance Site Manager:

Manage a retail store refurbishment project
Oversee fix of spine wall, lift insulation, cladding, M&E, and some groundworks.
Manage contractors and subcontractors on-site.
Work with the client, chairing progress meetings and working to designs.
Handle basic IT expectations.
Look after multiple trades on the site.Requirements for the Freelance Site Manager:

Experience as a Site Manager on retail refurb projects.
CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid.
Asbestos Awareness (preferred).
Minimum of 5+ years experience in a Site Managers position.
Be able to complete basic IT tasks.
UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
Night shift Sunday to ThursdayWhat's on offer:

Day rate – £(Apply online only) per night
Weekly pay on a FridayHow to apply:

Please apply to this advert with your CV and we will give you a call or call Sam on (phone number removed)