Freelance Site Manager

Freelance Site Manager

Redevelopment of Sports and Fitness Centre – £10M

Fakenham, Norfolk

Starting 6th October 2025 – 61 Week Contract

Day Rate up to £350 – (Outside IR35)

Blaymires Recruitment is representing an interior fit-out and building contractor, who is searching for a Freelance Site Manager to lead the major redevelopment of the Fakenham Sports and Fitness Centre, Norwich.

The project will see the transformation of the existing centre into a modern, inclusive, and accessible hub for sport and physical activity. The project will include large Civil Engineering, Fit-Out and Building works for the construction of a brand-new four-lane, 25-metre community swimming pool, a 55-station fitness suite and the refurbishment of existing studio spaces and changing areas, with a project value of £10M.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects from inception through to handover. The project’s technical complexity requires a manager with strong civil engineering, building, and fit-out knowledge, alongside excellent leadership and coordination skills.

The project is set to start in October 2025 and is planned to be completed in December 2027!

Key Responsibilities

* Project Planning & Scheduling

* Team Supervision & Coordination Health, Safety & Compliance Quality Control

* Problem-Solving & Issue Resolution

* Reporting & Documentation Commercial Support

* Stakeholder Communication

* Project Handover

Requirements

* Proven experience managing new build and/or fit-out projects up to £10M value.

* Site qualifications: CSCS Card, SMSTS Certificate, and First Aid.

* Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills.

* Strong track record of delivering projects from start to completion

To find out more about this role contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment