Site Manager

Freelance Site Manager – South West England

Project: New Build MoJ Project

Location: South West England
Job Type: Freelance

Duration: 12 months
Reporting into: Senior Project Manager

Why Join?

Long term freelance contract
An excellent opportunity to work on a high profile MoJ project
A great opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors
Be part of a supportive, inclusive culture that values collaboration, diversity of thought and continuous improvementWhat We're Looking For

Relevant Qualifications:

SMSTS – essential
First Aid – essential
Valid CSCS Card – essential
Enhanced Level 1 ClearenceExperience:

Significant industry experience with at least 3 years of experience operating in a site management position for a market leading construction contractor or subcontractor
Proven experience of working on MOJ projects within a site management position or similarKey Skills:

Competent IT / software skills
Comprehensive health and safety knowledge
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to organise and manage project schedules
A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards
Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively
Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials
In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes
Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specificationsAbout the Company

A market leading construction contractor that specialises in the delivery of bespoke offices, education, healthcare and retail frameworks across the UK.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of new build accommodation blocks on an MOJ site in the South West. This role requires comprehensive oversight of all day-to-day site operations, including the effective coordination and supervision of trades, subcontractors, and on-site resources. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring the scheme is executed safely, delivered on schedule, controlled within budget, and completed to the required technical and quality specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Inductions
Tool box talks
Site safety inductions
Liaise with external stakeholders
Conduct and attend routine site meetings
Address any problems or disputes that arise throughout
Oversee package expenses, maintaining alignment with the budget
Reporting regularly and consistently to the Senior Project Manager
Comply with health and safety regulations throughout all work operations
Recognise possible threats to the works, implementing strategies to address them
Coordinate and manage daily site activities, overseeing workers, subcontractors, and suppliers
Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively
Serve as the principal contact between the project team, clients, and stakeholders, delivering regular updates on project progress
Maintaining precise records of all project elements, such as contracts, permits, change orders, and communications
Enhance and maintain positive client relationships by resolving concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with project developments
Organize and supervise inspections conducted by regulatory authorities, ensuring necessary corrections or adjustments are promptly addressedContact Details:

James Shorte – Associate Director

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Thomas Robertshaw – Resourcer

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