Freelance Site Manager

Summary: The role of Freelance Site Manager involves overseeing and coordinating activities on a high-rise residential reinforced concrete frame project. The candidate must ensure that construction phases are managed effectively, adhering to safety and quality standards while meeting project timelines and budgets. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for liaising with various stakeholders and managing site operations. Proven experience in similar projects is a key requirement for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily site operations, managing subcontractors, trades, and direct labour.
• Oversee construction of reinforced concrete frames, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with design.
• Manage externals: façades, cladding, windows, brickwork, roofing, and landscaping.
• Coordinate internals: drylining, M&E first and second fix, flooring, finishes, and snagging.
• Ensure work is executed in line with project specifications, drawings, and health & safety standards.
• Liaise with the Project Manager, Design Team, QS, and other stakeholders.
• Manage and monitor programme schedules, reporting progress and delays.
• Maintain site records, reports, and documentation including site diaries and health & safety logs.
• Enforce and promote a strong health and safety culture on site.
• Contribute to resolving technical and logistical issues.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on RC frame high-rise residential or commercial projects.
• Strong background in managing both external works and internal fit-outs.
• SMSTS CSCS card (Black or Gold).
• First Aid at Work qualification.
• Sound knowledge of construction methods, health & safety regulations, and building standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in using project management tools and Microsoft Office.

Salary (Rate): £300

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other