Site Manager – Wakefield(Groundworks / Modular Build Construction)
Location: Wakefield
Rate: £250–£280 per day (CIS or LTD, depending on experience)
Duration: Approx. 8 weeks
Start Date: 17th November 2025
The Role
Dara People are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee groundworks and enabling works on a modular build construction project in Wakefield.
You’ll be working with a respected groundworks contractor known for delivering high-quality modular construction schemes across the North and Midlands.
This role involves managing all aspects of site delivery — ensuring safety, quality, and progress targets are met — while reporting into a visiting Project Manager. You’ll be hands-on and confident leading by example, maintaining full control of on-site operations and coordination of trades.
Responsibilities
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Take full responsibility for day-to-day site management and supervision
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Oversee groundworks and civil engineering activities for modular build installation
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Maintain high standards of health, safety, and site compliance
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Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, and site logistics
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Report project progress to the visiting Project Manager
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Support and work alongside the team on-site where required
Requirements
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Valid CSCS Card
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SMSTS and First Aid at Work certification
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Proven experience managing groundworks or modular build projects
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Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
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Ability to work independently and maintain safe, efficient sites
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Own transport (no travel or digs provided)
Why Join Dara People
Dara People partner with established contractors to provide steady, reliable work and clear communication from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager seeking short-term, local work with a strong contractor and prompt weekly pay. Further contracts into 2026 to be dicussed with the right candidates