Freelance Site Manager - Preston

Your New Company

A well-established contractor delivering planned maintenance and refurbishment projects across the North West is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a social housing kitchen upgrade programme in Preston.

Your New Role

You will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a kitchen replacement scheme within occupied social housing properties. Working closely with subcontractors, residents, and the wider project team, you will ensure works are completed safely, on programme, and to a high standard.

Key duties will include:

Managing all site activities and subcontractors
Monitoring programme and ensuring project milestones are achieved
Maintaining high health and safety standards
Conducting site inspections and quality checks
Liaising with tenants and client representatives
Managing site paperwork, reports, and RAMS
Ensuring excellent customer service throughout the refurbishment programmeWhat You'll Need to Succeed

Previous experience managing social housing refurbishment projects
Demonstrable experience delivering kitchen replacement programmes
SMSTS
CSCS Card
First Aid at Work
Strong understanding of health and safety legislation
Excellent communication and resident liaison skills
Ability to manage multiple trades and workstreams effectivelyWhat You'll Get in Return

Long-term contract opportunity
6 months of secured work
Competitive freelance day rate
Opportunity to work on a high-profile planned maintenance scheme
Potential for further work upon successful completion of the project
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