Freelance Site Manager

CR1 Group Limited

Freelance Site Manager – Distribution Centre – Mexx install and Refurbishment works

Project: 24 weeks

Location: Exeter

Start Date: Monday 11th May

Day Rate: £260 – £280

Hours: 7.30am – 5.30pm

Job Profile

We are seeking a Freelance Site Manager to join our client who are main contractor that turnover circa £140m. They have been allocated a national roll out in the region of £40m’s worth of Small / Medium Distribution centre refurbishments for their client, a world leading brand.

This particular scheme will be the £8m installation of Mezz floor, refurbishment of the building along with Car park works

We require someone who is flexible with working hours and will work some weekends and some one who is not frightened in driving sub-contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site works across the 24-week programme.

• Coordinate & drive subcontractors, and on-site teams to ensure smooth delivery

• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.

• Oversee quality control and resolve any issues that arise during construction and fit-out.

Requirements

• Proven track record as a Site Manager on refurbishment and fit-out projects.

• Experience in managing distribution centres, warehouses, or similar industrial facilities would be ideal but essential.

• Strong knowledge of construction processes, health & safety, and compliance standards.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Ability to work independently

• Freelance/contract availability for the full 24-week duration.

Certificates required

• CSCS Card (managers Ideally)

• SMSTS

• 3 day first Aid

What We Offer

• Competitive freelance day rate and a run of work for the 2026

• Opportunity to lead a significant refurbishment projects from start to finish.

• Collaborative working environment with a supportive project team.

Please give Dan a call on the mobile number provided for more information