Senior Site Manager – Freelance
Location: Felsted, Essex
Project: £1.6M Commercial Build
Duration: 9 Months
Start: September
An experienced Senior Site Manager is required to lead a £1.6 million commercial project in Felsted, Essex. Acting as No.1 on site, you’ll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of the job from start to finish.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a proven track record in managing similar sized builds, who can work independently, take ownership, and keep things moving efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee the day-to-day operations on site
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Follow an existing programme
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Schedule and coordinate all trades to meet project deadlines
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Order and manage materials to avoid delays
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Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and productivity
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Ensure the job stays on time and on budget
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Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and head office as needed
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Several years of experience managing commercial construction projects
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A strong ability to manage teams and trades effectively
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Confidence in working autonomously and making decisions on site
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A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and planning
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A clear understanding of costs, timelines, and site logistics
Required Certifications:
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SMSTS
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First Aid
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CSCS
This is a freelance position for a 9-month duration, offering a competitive day rate and the chance to lead a well-structured, professionally run project.
If you’re a confident and capable Site Manager who knows how to run a team the right way, and deliver quality work without losing time or money, we want to hear from you