Job type
TemporaryLocation
NottinghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
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
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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