External Site Manager
20 days ago
Ealing
We are working with a leading housebuilder on a major high-end residential development in West London, delivering a large-scale mixed-use neighbourhood with luxury residential buildings and world-class amenities. We are seeking a highly experienced Freelance External Site Manager to oversee and drive the full external façade package across site. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for site-level delivery, quality assurance, compliance and reporting directly into the Project Manager. Key Responsibilities * Responsible for day to day facade installation, coordinating lifting operations (tower cranes/ hoists). * Lead façade installers, subcontractors and specialists, ensuring safe, compliant and timely execution. * Deliver robust QA processes and inspection regimes, ensuring high-quality finishes and defect control. * Coordinate and lead regular site progress, quality and programme reporting into the Senior Facade Manager Candidate Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor directly managing façade works on large residential or mixed-use developments. * Strong technical understanding of contemporary façade systems (cladding, curtain walling, rainscreen, etc). * Excellent quality assurance, reporting and communication skills. * Strong experience in high-rise external works, façade interfaces, tolerance control, fire compliance, and HSEQ management is essential * Strong safety mindset and commitment to best practice. * Available to start immediately and able to commit to the contract duration. What’s On Offer * Competitive day rate (excellent rates for the right candidate). * Exposure to a high-profile residential project with complex façade interfaces. * Direct reporting into senior site and project leadership. * A pivotal role in delivering quality and technical excellence. If you’d like to discuss further or send CVs in confidence, please get in touch