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Freelance Site Manager - New Build Housing
Preston, Lancashire
Freelance / Contract Role
Rate of Pay £25-£27
We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a new build residential development in Preston. This role will involve managing the site from early stages through to completion, ensuring delivery in full compliance with NHBC standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager with a strong background in volume or traditional housing developments.
The Role
As Freelance Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a live housing site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
You will be the lead on site - coordinating trades, managing subcontractors, liaising with the Contracts Manager, and ensuring all homes are built in accordance with NHBC standards and Building Regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily site operations on a new build housing development
Ensure full compliance with NHBC standards and inspection requirements
Maintain and enforce high standards of health & safety on site
Drive build programme to achieve key milestones and completion targets
Conduct quality checks and ensure remedial works are completed efficiently
Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers
Manage site logistics and material deliveries
Attend and manage NHBC inspections
Oversee plot completions through to CML and customer handover
Maintain accurate site documentation and reporting
Requirements
Proven experience managing new build housing sites
Strong working knowledge of NHBC standards and inspection processes
Valid SMSTS
CSCS Black Card (Manager level)
First Aid at Work
Strong organisational and leadership skills
Ability to manage programme and quality under pressure
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
What's on Offer
Competitive freelance day rate (DOE)
Long-term contract potential
Immediate start available
Opportunity to manage a well-structured residential development
If you are an experienced Freelance Site Manager with a strong background in new build housing and NHBC compliance, we would like to hear from you.
Please call Sophie on (phone number removed) if interested.
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