Site Manager

4708860
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Edinburgh
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Highly Competitive

Freelance Site Manager in Edinburgh City Centre

Your new company

You’ll be joining a well-established and reputable main contractor with a strong presence across Edinburgh, known for delivering high-quality commercial projects. With a growing pipeline of work in the central belt, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead a £2 million shell and core development in the heart of Edinburgh.


Your new role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You’ll coordinate subcontractors, manage site logistics in a busy city centre environment, and liaise closely with the project team and client representatives. This is a high-profile project requiring strong leadership and attention to detail.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience managing shell and core or structural build projects, ideally in tight urban environments
  • SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage programmes, site teams, and subcontractors effectively
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a commitment to health and safety

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunity to work on a landmark project in Edinburgh city centre
  • Supportive and collaborative company culture
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing business

What you need to do now


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