Freelance Site Manager

Futurebuild Recruitment

Future Build Recruitment are currently working with a great client of ours as they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a new build cladding project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, to specification, and within budget. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations.

Key Responsibilities

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Overall management of site activities for the cladding package

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Coordination and supervision of site labour

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Ensure works are carried out in line with drawings, specifications, and programme

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Enforce health & safety standards, site inductions, RAMS, and toolbox talks

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Monitor quality control and carry out inspections throughout the build

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Liaise with the main contractor and client.

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Manage site records including daily diaries, progress reports, and permits

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Identify and resolve site issues efficiently to avoid delays

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Ensure compliance with all relevant building regulations and industry standards

Requirements

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Proven experience as a Site Manager on cladding projects

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Strong knowledge of external envelope systems (e.g. rainscreen, SFS, insulation, facades)

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SMSTS (or SSSTS with relevant experience)

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Valid CSCS card

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Strong understanding of health & safety legislation

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Ability to manage programmes and subcontractors effectively

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Excellent communication and organisational skills

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First Aid at Work (desirable)