Site Manager
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time hours
Construction
A leading construction business is seeking a freelance Site Manager to oversee school refurbishment and maintenance projects during the summer holidays.

This contract role requires a proactive individual with strong leadership skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.
Plan, organise and manage all site activities to ensure project milestones are met within budget and schedule.
Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance across the site, ensuring all relevant regulations and company policies are adhered to.
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers and on-site personnel to promote efficient working practises.
Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Maintain clear and accurate project documentation including daily reports, progress records and site diaries.
Liaise with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and successful project delivery.
Ensure all works meet the required quality standards and comply with contract specifications.
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate.
Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Full United Kingdom driving licence.
Proven experience managing construction sites, preferably in refurbishment or education sector projects.
Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering projects within time and budget constraints.
Experience in coordinating multiple contractors and managing diverse teams.
Comprehensive understanding of construction processes, health and safety legislation and building regulations.
Strong organisational and planning skills with keen attention to detail.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and contract documents.
Competent in using common IT tools such as email, spreadsheets and project management software.
Full-time hours with the expectation to work on site across the summer holiday period.
Work involves outdoor site environments, often exposed to varying weather conditions.
Occasional requirement for flexible working hours to meet project demands.