Your newpany
You’ll be joining a long established and highly reputable North West regional contractor delivering projects up to £20m across Manchester and Lancashire. They operate across building and civil engineering, joinery manufacturing, electrical installation and maintenance, supported by strong in house trades and a stable regional footprint.
Their project portfolio includes:
Education projects such as university facilities and new teaching blocks in colleges across the regionHealthcare refurbishments, ward upgrades and specialist clinical environmentsRegeneration & planned maintenance delivered via framework arrangements and long term programmesSpecialist joinery and interior fit out, all produced through their dedicated in house joinery divisionWith a strong and secure pipeline for 2024–2025, the business is now seeking additional freelance Site Managers to support ongoing delivery.
Your new role
You will take on one of 2–3 long term freelance Site Manager positions available across Manchester and Lancashire.
Projects span:
Live refurbishments in occupied buildingsNew build extensions and standalone blocksInternal strip out and fit out packagesExternal works and enabling programmes
Day to day, you will:
Manage site operations and subcontractorsLead all on site health & safety, inductions and RAMSMonitor programme progress and address issues proactivelyEnsure quality standards across all phases of workLiaise with clients, consultants and the wider project teamMaintain accurate documentation and site reportingThese roles offer continuity, with strong potential for follow on work due to the contractor’s secured regional workload.
What you'll need to succeed
Black CSCS SMSTSFirst Aid at WorkProven experience managing refurbishment and/or new build projectsStrong leadership, organisational andmunication skillsAbility to manage multiple trades and maintain high standards across safety, quality and programme
What you'll get in return
Long term freelance contracts with a respected regional contractorWell structured, professionally run sites with strong supportContinued pipeline of work across Manchester & Lancashire