Freelance Site Manager
6 days ago
Little Braxted
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