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Site Manager

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oadby, Leicestershire

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Site Manager – New Build School & Car Park

Location: Leicestershire

Duration: 45 Weeks

Start Date: July 2026

Rate: (Negotiable DOE)

Project Value: £4.5m

The Client

A leading regional contractor with a reputation for delivering high-quality education and commercial projects is currently finalising a £4.5m New Build School & Car Park scheme. We have been tasked with identifying a dedicated Site Manager to lead this project from the ground up.

With the contract award expected next week, this is a perfect opportunity to secure a long-term freelance role starting this summer.

The Project

This is a JCT D&B scheme involving:

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    Education Build: Full delivery of a new school facility.

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    Civils: Construction of a new-build car park and associated external works.

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    Timeline: 45-week programme commencing July 2026.

The Role

As the Site Manager, you will be the "Number 1" on-site, reporting to a visiting Project Manager. Your responsibilities will include:

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    Full site leadership from Start of Site through to handover.

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    Managing all subcontractors and ensuring the 45 week programme stays on track.

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    Driving Health & Safety, with a specific focus on school-sector compliance.

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    Working closely with the design team to manage the D&B process.

The Candidate Requirement

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    Education Experience: You must have a proven track record of delivering school or college projects as a Number 1.

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    Skills: Strong knowledge of JCT Design & Build contracts and experience managing both building and civils/car park packages.

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    Tickets: SMSTS, CSCS (Gold or Black), and First Aid are essential.

Why Apply?

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    Stability: A guaranteed 12 months of work with a highly respected contractor.

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    Pipeline: This client has a strong 2026/2027 pipeline in the Midlands, often leading to follow-on work.

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    Autonomy: You will have the lead on-site to run the project your way within the programme parameters

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