Site Manager
Freelance Site Manager – SalisburyPosition: Site Manager
Rate: £320per day (no CIS, outside IR35)
Location: Salisbury
Contract Length: 10 months
We're partnering with a well‑respected regional contractor based in Hampshire who are delivering a high‑profile refurbishment of a Grade II listed building in Salisbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of a sensitive, heritage‑focused scheme requiring strong attention to detail and a steady hand across conservation‑led works.
About the Role
As the Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day‑to‑day running of the project, ensuring all works are delivered safely, to programme, and to the standards expected on a listed building refurbishment. You'll oversee subcontractors, manage site logistics, liaise closely with the client and conservation specialists, and ensure compliance with heritage requirements throughout the duration of the scheme.
Key Responsibilities
Full site setup and management of all daily operations
Act as the primary point of contact for the client and conservation teams
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring high‑quality workmanship
Monitor programme and budget, identifying and resolving issues promptly
Maintain strict health & safety compliance and all associated documentation
Uphold heritage guidelines and listed‑building protection measures
Requirements
Previous experience managing refurbishment projects (heritage/listed building experience highly beneficial)
Strong organisational and leadership skills
SMSTS certification
Ability to commit for the full 10‑month duration
Good communication and client‑facing skills
Contract Details
Duration: 10 months
Rate: £320 per day (no CIS, outside IR35)
Start: ASAP / early start available
If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton office for a confidential discussion.
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