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Site Manager

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Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£250 - £300 Daily
Contract/Project
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a well-established main contractor delivering projects across Leicester and the wider East Midlands region. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable business that has a strong pipeline of projects across multiple sectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee all on-site activities from commencement through to completion.

* Manage subcontractors, suppliers and site labour to ensure efficient project delivery.

* Ensure works are completed in line with project programmes, specifications and quality standards.

* Maintain full compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

* Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety inspections.

* Monitor progress and resolve any site issues to minimise delays.

* Liaise with clients, consultants and senior management teams.

* Maintain accurate site records, reports and project documentation.

* Drive quality standards and ensure client expectations are met.

Candidate Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager working for a main contractor.

* Experience delivering commercial, industrial, education, healthcare or mixed-use projects.

* Strong understanding of construction processes and health & safety legislation.

* Excellent leadership and communication skills.

* Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams simultaneously.

* Valid SMSTS certification.

* Valid CSCS card (Black or White preferred).

* First Aid at Work qualification.

* Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience

* Experience managing projects valued between £1m and £20m+.

* Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor certification.

* Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract.

* Experience managing projects from groundworks through to handover.

What's on Offer

* Competitive day rate dependent on experience.

* Long-term contract opportunities with potential extensions.

* Immediate start available.

* Opportunity to work with a leading main contractor across the East Midlands.

If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity in Leicester, apply now with your up-to-date CV

Reference: 225253304

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Site Manager

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Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£250 - £300 Daily
Contract/Project
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a well-established main contractor delivering projects across Leicester and the wider East Midlands region. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable business that has a strong pipeline of projects across multiple sectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee all on-site activities from commencement through to completion.

* Manage subcontractors, suppliers and site labour to ensure efficient project delivery.

* Ensure works are completed in line with project programmes, specifications and quality standards.

* Maintain full compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

* Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety inspections.

* Monitor progress and resolve any site issues to minimise delays.

* Liaise with clients, consultants and senior management teams.

* Maintain accurate site records, reports and project documentation.

* Drive quality standards and ensure client expectations are met.

Candidate Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager working for a main contractor.

* Experience delivering commercial, industrial, education, healthcare or mixed-use projects.

* Strong understanding of construction processes and health & safety legislation.

* Excellent leadership and communication skills.

* Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams simultaneously.

* Valid SMSTS certification.

* Valid CSCS card (Black or White preferred).

* First Aid at Work qualification.

* Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience

* Experience managing projects valued between £1m and £20m+.

* Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor certification.

* Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract.

* Experience managing projects from groundworks through to handover.

What's on Offer

* Competitive day rate dependent on experience.

* Long-term contract opportunities with potential extensions.

* Immediate start available.

* Opportunity to work with a leading main contractor across the East Midlands.

If you are an experienced Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity in Leicester, apply now with your up-to-date CV
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