Job type
TemporaryLocation
LancashireWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
£per hour
Freelance Site Manager Jobs I Lancashire & Manchester I Commercial Refurb & New Build Projects I
Your new company
You’ll be joining a long established and highly reputable North West regional contractor delivering projects up to £20m across Manchester and Lancashire. They operate across building and civil engineering, joinery manufacturing, electrical installation and maintenance, supported by strong in house trades and a stable regional footprint.
Their project portfolio includes:
Education projects such as university facilities and new teaching blocks in colleges across the region
Healthcare refurbishments, ward upgrades and specialist clinical environments
Commercial & public sector schemes including offices, civic buildings and general public estate works
Regeneration & planned maintenance delivered via framework arrangements and long term programmes
Specialist joinery and interior fit out, all produced through their dedicated in house joinery division
With a strong and secure pipeline for 2024–2025, the business is now seeking additional freelance Site Managers to support ongoing delivery.
Your new role
You will take on one of 2–3 long term freelance Site Manager positions available across Manchester and Lancashire.
Projects span:
Projects span:
Live refurbishments in occupied buildings
New build extensions and standalone blocks
Internal strip out and fit out packages
External works and enabling programmes
Day to day, you will:
Manage site operations and subcontractors
Lead all on site health & safety, inductions and RAMS
Monitor programme progress and address issues proactively
Ensure quality standards across all phases of work
Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider project team
Maintain accurate documentation and site reporting
These roles offer continuity, with strong potential for follow on work due to the contractor’s secured regional workload.
What you'll need to succeed
Black CSCS
SMSTS
First Aid at Work
Proven experience managing refurbishment and/or new build projects
Comfortable working in live/operational environments (education or healthcare beneficial)
Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards across safety, quality and programme
What you'll get in return
Long term freelance contracts with a respected regional contractor
Competitive rates (Umbrella PAYE)
Well structured, professionally run sites with strong support
Continued pipeline of work across Manchester & Lancashire
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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