Freelance Site Manager – Groundworks | Exeter | 8 Weeks
We’re on the lookout for a hands-on Site Manager to oversee a £1m groundworks package on a modular build project based in Exeter. This is an 8-week freelance assignment working with an experienced contractor on a fast-paced programme.
The Role
You’ll be leading from the front—coordinating teams, liaising with subcontractors, and keeping boots on the ground. This isn’t a role for clipboard managers—you’ll be expected to get stuck in, drive progress on-site, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to spec.
Key Responsibilities
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Day-to-day site management of the groundworks phase
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Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
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Managing subcontractors and materials
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Maintaining site records and reporting to the project lead
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Working closely with the modular install team to coordinate works
Requirements
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SMSTS – essential
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First Aid – essential
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CSCS card – essential
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Proven experience managing groundworks packages
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Hands-on attitude with the ability to solve problems on-site
Details
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Location: Exeter, Devon
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Duration: 8 weeks
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Start: ASAP
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Package Value: £1 million (Groundworks)
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Project Type: Modular build
If you're a proactive Site Manager who thrives on site and knows groundworks inside out, we want to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV or get in touch for more details