Site Manager

Freelance Site Manager

Location: Crewe

Contract Type: Freelance / Contract

Rate: Competitive Day Rate

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join our construction team on a live residential development in Crewe. This role will involve managing the site through to completion, ensuring delivery in full compliance with NHBC standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager with a strong background in delivering volume housing developments and maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and programme performance.

The Role

As a Freelance Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a live housing development, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Working alongside an experienced team, including an additional Site Manager and two Assistant Site Managers, you will coordinate trades, manage subcontractors, liaise with the Contracts Manager, and ensure all homes are built in accordance with NHBC standards and Building Regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily site operations on a new-build housing development

Ensure full compliance with NHBC standards and inspection requirements

Maintain and enforce high standards of health and safety on site

Drive the build programme to achieve key milestones and completion targets

Conduct quality inspections and ensure remedial works are completed efficiently

Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers

Manage site logistics and material deliveries

Attend and manage NHBC inspections

Oversee plot completions through to CML and customer handover

Maintain accurate site documentation and reporting

Requirements

Proven experience managing new-build residential developments

Strong understanding of NHBC standards and inspection processes

Valid SMSTS

CSCS Black Card (Manager Level)

First Aid at Work

Strong organisational and leadership skills

Ability to manage programme and quality under pressure

Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

What's on Offer

Competitive day rate, negotiable depending on experience

Long-term contract potential

Immediate start available

Opportunity to work on a well-structured residential development

Join an established PLC housebuilder with an excellent reputation

Interested?

If you are an experienced Freelance Site Manager looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion or apply below