Senior Site Manager – Occupied Data Centre Project (Bedford) Rate: £450 per day Type: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00–17:00 (1‑hour break) Overview We’re recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a long‑term programme of works on an occupied, business‑critical facility in the Bedford area. The project involves enabling works, demolition, internal strip‑out and some external packages, all taking place within a live environment with an active maintenance team on site. This role requires someone confident managing people, stakeholders, and sensitive operations where dust control, segregation, and communication are essential. Key Responsibilities * Lead day‑to‑day site operations on a fully occupied facility * Manage enabling works, demo, internal strip‑out and associated external works * Coordinate closely with the existing maintenance team * Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and address concerns proactively * Ensure strict dust‑control and environmental protection measures * Oversee CDM responsibilities and ensure compliance across all contractors * Drive programme, safety, and quality standards * Manage teams effectively in a sensitive, live environment Ideal Candidate * Senior Site Manager with experience in occupied buildings * Background in data centres, critical environments, or live facilities is highly desirable * Strong stakeholder management skills * Confident managing maintenance teams and demo/strip‑out crews * Able to operate in a high‑sensitivity, zero‑downtime environment