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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a well-established main contractor delivering projects across Leicester and the wider East Midlands region. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable business that has a strong pipeline of projects across multiple sectors.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee all on-site activities from commencement through to completion.
* Manage subcontractors, suppliers and site labour to ensure efficient project delivery.
* Ensure works are completed in line with project programmes, specifications and quality standards.
* Maintain full compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
* Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety inspections.
* Monitor progress and resolve any site issues to minimise delays.
* Liaise with clients, consultants and senior management teams.
* Maintain accurate site records, reports and project documentation.
* Drive quality standards and ensure client expectations are met.
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience as a Site Manager working for a main contractor.
* Experience delivering commercial, industrial, education, healthcare or mixed-use projects.
* Strong understanding of construction processes and health & safety legislation.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams simultaneously.
* Valid SMSTS certification.
* Valid CSCS card (Black or White preferred).
* First Aid at Work qualification.
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Experience
* Experience managing projects valued between £1m and £20m+.
* Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor certification.
* Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract.
* Experience managing projects from groundworks through to handover.
What's on Offer
* Competitive day rate dependent on experience.
* Long-term contract opportunities with potential extensions.
* Immediate start available.
* Opportunity to work with a leading main contractor across the East Midlands.
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