Site Manager - Holiday Cover

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Grantham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - House Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £250 - 300 / Day (DOE)

Houing Site Manager (1 Week Cover) with Telehandler Ticket

Site Manager – 1 Week Cover (Bespoke Housing)

Location: Grantham NG33
Start: 16th February 2026
Rate: £DOE (Outside IR35 / Ltd Company)
Duration: 1 Week (Holiday Cover)
Sector: Bespoke New Build Housing

The Opportunity

We’re recruiting for a Site Manager to provide 1 week of holiday cover on a bespoke new build housing development in Grantham. You’ll be supporting a high‑quality housebuilder known for delivering premium, design-led residential schemes.
This assignment involves overseeing day‑to‑day site operations while also helping out with on‑site tasks as required — ideal for someone hands‑on with experience across residential projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily site operations and maintain a safe, compliant working environment.
  • Coordinate trades, deliveries, and material movements.
  • Assist with general site duties where required (hands‑on support expected).
  • Maintain site records, inductions, permits, and daily checks.
  • Continue smooth progress of works during the Site Manager’s absence.

Role Requirements (Essential / Non‑Negotiable)

  • CSCS Card
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid
  • NPORS or CPCS Telehandler Ticket (must be competent operating a telehandler)
  • Previous experience managing or supporting new build housing sites
  • Ability to work autonomously and maintain high standards of safety and organisation

What’s on Offer

  • Outside IR35 / Ltd Company payments
  • Competitive day rate
  • Quick and straightforward booking
  • Opportunity for future cover work or repeat assignments

How to Apply

If you're available from 16th February 2026 and meet the essential requirements, get in touch and I’ll share the full details.

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