Site Manager

4730337
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Nottingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Competitive Day Rate (DOE)

Freelance Site Manager – High-Rise / Student Accommodation Projects

Nottingham | On-Site Role
Inside IR35 | Day Rate Contract
Monday to Friday | Full-Time Hours

The Company
Our client is a specialist main contractor with a strong track record of delivering high-rise residential and student accommodation schemes across the UK. Known for their technical expertise and commitment to quality, they are currently delivering a major project in Nottingham and are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join on a freelance basis.
With a focus on safety, collaboration, and innovation, this is an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team on a landmark development.

The Role
As Site Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a high-rise/student accommodation build in Nottingham. You’ll ensure the project runs smoothly, safely, and to programme, working closely with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing site activities and ensuring health & safety compliance
  • Coordinating subcontractors and site logistics
  • Monitoring build progress and reporting to the Project Manager.
  • Ensuring quality standards and snagging procedures are met
  • Liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities

What You’ll Need
  • Demonstrable experience managing high-rise or student accommodation projects
  • Strong leadership and site coordination skills
  • Ability to manage complex build programmes and tight deadlines
  • Qualifications:
    • Black CSCS Card (Essential)
    • SMSTS (Essential)
    • First Aid at Work (Essential)
  • Based within commutable distance of Nottingham
  • Comfortable working inside IR35 on a freelance/day rate basis

What You’ll Get in Return
  • Competitive day rate (dependent on experience)
  • Opportunity to work on a flagship Nottingham development
  • Supportive and professional site team
  • Long-term contract potential with future projects in the region
  • Structured and safety-led working environment

Interested? Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat about the role and project details.


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