An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a major commercial project in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. This Site Manager role offers a long-term freelance contract of over a year, giving you the opportunity to take ownership of a project from the very beginning, overseeing everything from asbestos removal and enabling works through to groundworks, construction, and final fit-out.
About the role of Site Manager
As Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle on a commercial development, ensuring all phases are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Working closely with the Project Manager, subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives, you'll play a key role in driving the programme from site setup through to completion.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Site Manager with a strong background in both commercial fit-out and main contracting environments.
Responsibilities for Site Manager
Manage the project from asbestos removal and enabling works through to final handover.
Oversee and coordinate all groundworks, structural, and fit-out packages.
Manage subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme requirements.
Monitor health and safety performance and maintain site compliance at all times.
Coordinate site logistics, labour, materials, and plant requirements.
Conduct regular progress meetings with the project team and stakeholders.
Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all phases of the project.
Drive programme performance and proactively resolve site issues.Requirements for Site Manager
Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering commercial construction projects.
Strong commercial fit-out experience.
Previous experience working for a Main Contractor.
Ability to manage projects through multiple phases of construction.
SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Strong understanding of health & safety and quality management processes.
Ability to work independently and manage site teams effectively.The company is a well-established Main Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial sector. They have a secure pipeline of work and are known for providing long-term opportunities on complex and rewarding projects.
What we offer for Site Manager
Long-term freelance contract (12+ months).
Competitive day rate.
Opportunity to manage a project from start to finish.
Commercial project in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
Supportive and experienced project team.
Immediate start available.If you want to hear more about this Site Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Seb Willis in our London Office
Salary description
£260.00 - £280.00 per day