Freelance Site Manager – New Build Housing – Chesterfield
📍 Chesterfield
📅 Start Date: ASAP
We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established regional housebuilder who are looking for a Freelance Site Manager to take the lead on a new housing development in Chesterfield.
The site is in the early stages, and they need a strong, hands-on manager to drive the build forward, manage trades, and ensure quality standards are upheld from groundworks through to completion.
🧱 The Role
You’ll be responsible for day-to-day site operations, managing subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, and hitting programme targets. This is a live site with an active build programme — the right candidate will be confident running the job independently and reporting into a visiting Contracts Manager.
🔍 Key Requirements
* Proven experience managing residential new build sites
* SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (essential)
* Strong understanding of NHBC standards and H&S compliance
* Able to manage trades and subcontractors effectively
* Reliable, self-motivated, and able to keep a site running smoothly
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