Job Title: Site Manager – £50M Commercial & Industrial Project
Location: South Tyneside
Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent
Start Date: Immediate / As Soon As Possible
Project Duration: Until Summer 2027
Job Description:
Our client, a well-established main contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a major £50 million commercial and industrial development based in South Tyneside. This is a long-term opportunity on a prestigious project running through to Summer 2027.
We are looking for a strong leader with a solid track record in delivering large-scale construction schemes, ideally with a background in both commercial and industrial builds.
Key Responsibilities:
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Day-to-day site management, ensuring high standards of health & safety, quality, and productivity
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Coordination and supervision of subcontractors and trades
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Managing key construction packages including steel frame, groundworks, curtain walling, and cladding
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Reporting to the Project Manager and attending site meetings
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Ensuring works are completed in line with the construction programme
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Maintaining site records and ensuring compliance with project documentation
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Site Manager on large commercial or industrial construction projects
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Strong knowledge of steel frame construction, civils/groundworks, curtain walling, and cladding
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SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid – mandatory
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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Previous experience working for a main contractor (Tier 1 or Tier 2 preferred)
Package:
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Competitive day rate (Freelance – CIS/Umbrella) or
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Attractive salary + package (Permanent option)
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Long-term role on a high-value project
How to Apply:
If you're a confident and experienced Site Manager looking for your next long-term role, apply now with your CV for a confidential chat