Freelance Project Manager – Industrial Refurbishment & External Works
Location: Redruth
Contract Type: Freelance
Project Value: £4.5m
Start: May 11th
Duration: 22 weeks
We are a respected medium‑sized contractor seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major refurbishment and car park upgrade to a large industrial warehouse facility. This role requires a confident, site‑focused leader with a proven track record of managing construction projects from inception through to handover.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead day‑to‑day project delivery across internal refurbishment and external car park works
* Act as the primary client‑facing representative, ensuring clear communication and strong relationships
* Oversee site teams, subcontractors, programme, quality, and H&S compliance
* Drive progress against programme milestones and proactively resolve issues
* Ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, and to specification
Essential Requirements
* Managers CSCS card
* SMSTS certification
* First Aid
* Demonstrable experience as a site‑based lead on refurbishment or industrial projects
* Strong client‑facing communication and leadership skills
* Ability to manage both internal works and external civils packages
* Proven success delivering projects of similar scale and complexity
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Highly organised, proactive, and solutions‑driven
* Able to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism
* Confident managing programme pressures
Rate
Competitive day rate, dependent on experience