Freelance Site Manager

Location: Little Braxted, Essex
Rate: £280 – £310 per day (DOE)
Duration: 16 weeks
Start: 3-4 weeks

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a standalone commercial dilapidation project in Little Braxted, Essex. This will be working on behalf of a main contractor.

This is an £800k project involving the full strip-out, demolition and dilapidation works of an existing commercial unit. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.

Responsibilities

* Managing all site operations from start to completion

* Coordinating subcontractors and site labour

* Ensuring health & safety compliance and maintaining site standards

* Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings

* Monitoring programme and reporting progress to the Contracts Manager

* Managing site documentation including RAMS, permits and site records

* Liaising with clients, consultants and stakeholders as required

* Overseeing strip-out, demolition and enabling works activities

* Managing site logistics and material deliveries

* Ensuring quality standards are maintained throughout the project

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial refurbishment, demolition, strip-out or dilapidation projects

* SMSTS

* First Aid at Work

* CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred)

* Strong health & safety knowledge

* Ability to manage a site independently with minimal supervision

* Excellent communication and organisational skills

* Experience delivering projects in the £500k–£2m range desirable

What's on Offer

* £280–£310 per day depending on experience

* Opportunity to manage a standalone project from inception to completion