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Explore and Apply for Site Manager jobs in Glasgow, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Glasgow
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Highly Competitive

Freelance Site Manager for Tier 1 Builder in Glasgow – School Project

Your new company

You will be working on behalf of a well‑established main contractor with a strong track record of delivering large‑scale education projects across Scotland. They are commencing a major new build school development in the Glasgow area valued at approximately £25m and require additional freelance support at the early stages of the programme.

Your new role

As Freelance Site Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing early-site activities including groundworks, enabling works, site logistics, health and safety compliance, and coordination with subcontractors. You’ll work closely with the project team to ensure the smooth progression of the build from initial phases through to key early milestones.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience managing projects in the education or commercial sector
  • Strong background in early-stage construction and groundworks
  • Excellent knowledge of health & safety standards
  • Ability to coordinate subcontractors and maintain high-quality site standards
  • SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold) and First Aid certifications
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

What you'll get in return

You will be joining a supportive and professional project team on a high‑profile scheme with long-term potential. A competitive freelance day rate is available, along with the opportunity to make a significant impact during the crucial early stages of a major development.

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