Freelance Site Manager

Freelance Site Manager – Reservoir Upgrade Project

Location: Chesterfield
Contract: Freelance, circa 6 months
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: 3:00pm – 1:00am (Night Shift)

We are currently looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a live reservoir upgrade project, overseeing a range of improvement works including access road alterations and associated site upgrades.

This is an immediate-start opportunity for an experienced Site Manager who is confident working independently and managing night-shift construction activities safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage and supervise day-to-day site activities and subcontractors.

* Oversee reservoir upgrade works and modifications to the site access road.

* Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

* Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.

* Monitor progress and ensure programme requirements are met.

* Carry out site inspections and ensure all works comply with RAMS and project requirements.

* Manage and monitor temporary works on site.

* Maintain accurate site records, daily reports and documentation.

* Liaise with the project management team, subcontractors and other site personnel.

* Ensure a strong focus on health, safety and environmental requirements throughout the works.

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager within a relevant construction/civil engineering environment.

* Previous experience working on reservoir, infrastructure, civils, highways or similar projects would be highly beneficial.

* Previous experience with shuttering joinery, reinforced concrete and rebar essential.

* SMSTS – essential.

* Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) qualification/experience – essential.

* Relevant CSCS card – essential

* Strong understanding of health & safety, RAMS and site procedures.

* Ability to manage subcontractors and site activities with minimal supervision.

* Excellent communication and organisational skills.

* Previous experience working night shifts is desirable.

What We Offer

* Immediate start

* Freelance contract

* Night shift: 3:00pm – 1:00am

* Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure/reservoir upgrade project

* Competitive freelance rate, dependent on experience

Please note – for this client, CIS or Outside IR35 is not an option for payment