Freelance Site Manager – Specialist Fit-Out (Mortuary Extension) Location: Bristol Duration: 4–6 Weeks (Immediate Start) Contract Type: Freelance 4 - 6 weeks Reporting To: Visiting Contracts Manager Day Rate: £(Apply online only) per day paid CIS We are urgently seeking a Freelance Site Manager to take over an active mortuary extension project, following the compassionate leave of the current manager. The build is brick-and-block constructed, currently at studwork stage, with internal drylining complete and MF ceilings pending. This is a client-facing role requiring daily site meetings and close coordination with stakeholders. You’ll be stepping into a well-organised site with up-to-date drawings and documentation, and will be instrumental in delivering the final stages of this specialist clinical facility. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) installation, with a strong focus on refrigeration systems essential to mortuary operations. Manage the integration of the new extension with the existing building, ensuring seamless connectivity. Oversee final fit-out works including ceilings, finishes, and client handover. Maintain site safety, quality standards, and programme delivery. Conduct daily site meetings and liaise with the client and subcontractors. Ensure accurate reporting and digital documentation. Requirements: Proven experience in M&E-heavy fit-out projects, ideally within healthcare or specialist environments. Excellent client-facing skills and ability to lead on-site coordination. IT literate – confident with digital drawings, reporting tools, and scheduling software. Must hold valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. What We Offer: A healthy, well-managed project with full documentation and support. Opportunity to lead a critical phase of a specialist build. Collaborative team environment with oversight from a visiting Contracts Manager