Site Manager
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Chinley, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£250 - £280 Daily
Temporary
Freelance Site Manager - Residential Development
Location: Chinley
Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: £250-£280
Start Date: Mid-July 2026
Lead the Recovery and Delivery of a Residential Development
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a leading residential contractor on a traditional housing development in Chinley.
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership and drive it through to successful completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing structure, programme control, and quality back to the project.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-focused Site Manager with a strong background in housebuilding, with an established residential contractor or PLC developer background.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project progresses safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily site operations across a live residential development
Drive programme recovery and maintain progress against key milestones
Coordinate and manage all external works packages
Oversee internal first-fix activities through to completion
Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current regulations, company procedures, and quality standards
Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture on site
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site logistics effectively
Monitor workmanship and ensure exceptional attention to detail throughout the build process
Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and project documentation
Identify and resolve technical, quality, and programme-related issues
Build strong working relationships with the Project Manager, commercial team, and subcontractors
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Proven experience managing new-build residential developments
Previous experience working for a PLC housebuilder or established residential contractor
Strong understanding of compliance, quality standards, and construction best practice
Ability to review, amend, and implement construction programmes
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving
Experience managing distressed or recovery-phase residential schemes would be highly advantageous
SMSTS qualification
CSCS Black Card (Manager Level)
First Aid at Work certification
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
What's on Offer?
£280 per day
Opportunity to play a key role in turning around and delivering a challenging residential scheme
Supportive project team and clear opportunity to make a significant impact on site
Interested?
Interviews will be taking place on-site next Tuesday and Wednesday.
If you're an experienced Site Manager with a strong housebuilding background and the ability to drive quality, programme, and performance on a residential development, we'd like to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply today
Location: Chinley
Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: £250-£280
Start Date: Mid-July 2026
Lead the Recovery and Delivery of a Residential Development
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a leading residential contractor on a traditional housing development in Chinley.
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership and drive it through to successful completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing structure, programme control, and quality back to the project.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-focused Site Manager with a strong background in housebuilding, with an established residential contractor or PLC developer background.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project progresses safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily site operations across a live residential development
Drive programme recovery and maintain progress against key milestones
Coordinate and manage all external works packages
Oversee internal first-fix activities through to completion
Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current regulations, company procedures, and quality standards
Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture on site
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site logistics effectively
Monitor workmanship and ensure exceptional attention to detail throughout the build process
Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and project documentation
Identify and resolve technical, quality, and programme-related issues
Build strong working relationships with the Project Manager, commercial team, and subcontractors
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Proven experience managing new-build residential developments
Previous experience working for a PLC housebuilder or established residential contractor
Strong understanding of compliance, quality standards, and construction best practice
Ability to review, amend, and implement construction programmes
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving
Experience managing distressed or recovery-phase residential schemes would be highly advantageous
SMSTS qualification
CSCS Black Card (Manager Level)
First Aid at Work certification
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
What's on Offer?
£280 per day
Opportunity to play a key role in turning around and delivering a challenging residential scheme
Supportive project team and clear opportunity to make a significant impact on site
Interested?
Interviews will be taking place on-site next Tuesday and Wednesday.
If you're an experienced Site Manager with a strong housebuilding background and the ability to drive quality, programme, and performance on a residential development, we'd like to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply today
Reference: 225266053
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Site Manager
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by CV-Library
Chinley, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£250 - £280 Daily
Temporary
Freelance Site Manager - Residential Development
Location: Chinley
Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: £250-£280
Start Date: Mid-July 2026
Lead the Recovery and Delivery of a Residential Development
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a leading residential contractor on a traditional housing development in Chinley.
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership and drive it through to successful completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing structure, programme control, and quality back to the project.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-focused Site Manager with a strong background in housebuilding, with an established residential contractor or PLC developer background.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project progresses safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily site operations across a live residential development
Drive programme recovery and maintain progress against key milestones
Coordinate and manage all external works packages
Oversee internal first-fix activities through to completion
Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current regulations, company procedures, and quality standards
Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture on site
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site logistics effectively
Monitor workmanship and ensure exceptional attention to detail throughout the build process
Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and project documentation
Identify and resolve technical, quality, and programme-related issues
Build strong working relationships with the Project Manager, commercial team, and subcontractors
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Proven experience managing new-build residential developments
Previous experience working for a PLC housebuilder or established residential contractor
Strong understanding of compliance, quality standards, and construction best practice
Ability to review, amend, and implement construction programmes
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving
Experience managing distressed or recovery-phase residential schemes would be highly advantageous
SMSTS qualification
CSCS Black Card (Manager Level)
First Aid at Work certification
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
What's on Offer?
£280 per day
Opportunity to play a key role in turning around and delivering a challenging residential scheme
Supportive project team and clear opportunity to make a significant impact on site
Interested?
Interviews will be taking place on-site next Tuesday and Wednesday.
If you're an experienced Site Manager with a strong housebuilding background and the ability to drive quality, programme, and performance on a residential development, we'd like to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply today
Location: Chinley
Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: £250-£280
Start Date: Mid-July 2026
Lead the Recovery and Delivery of a Residential Development
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a leading residential contractor on a traditional housing development in Chinley.
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership and drive it through to successful completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing structure, programme control, and quality back to the project.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-focused Site Manager with a strong background in housebuilding, with an established residential contractor or PLC developer background.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project progresses safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily site operations across a live residential development
Drive programme recovery and maintain progress against key milestones
Coordinate and manage all external works packages
Oversee internal first-fix activities through to completion
Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with current regulations, company procedures, and quality standards
Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture on site
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site logistics effectively
Monitor workmanship and ensure exceptional attention to detail throughout the build process
Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and project documentation
Identify and resolve technical, quality, and programme-related issues
Build strong working relationships with the Project Manager, commercial team, and subcontractors
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Proven experience managing new-build residential developments
Previous experience working for a PLC housebuilder or established residential contractor
Strong understanding of compliance, quality standards, and construction best practice
Ability to review, amend, and implement construction programmes
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving
Experience managing distressed or recovery-phase residential schemes would be highly advantageous
SMSTS qualification
CSCS Black Card (Manager Level)
First Aid at Work certification
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
What's on Offer?
£280 per day
Opportunity to play a key role in turning around and delivering a challenging residential scheme
Supportive project team and clear opportunity to make a significant impact on site
Interested?
Interviews will be taking place on-site next Tuesday and Wednesday.
If you're an experienced Site Manager with a strong housebuilding background and the ability to drive quality, programme, and performance on a residential development, we'd like to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply today
Reference: 225266053
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