Project: 20 weeks
Location: Redruth
Start Date: April 13th
Day Rate: Negotiable
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join our client who are main contractor that turnover circa £80m. They have been allocated a national roll out in the region of £35m’s worth of Small / Medium Distribution centre refurbishments for their client, a world leading brand. The scope of works vary across all schemes and are from £1.2m to £2.4m a piece.
This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, organisational skills, and the ability to deliver the project on time and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day site operations across the 24-week programme.
* Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site teams to ensure smooth delivery.
* Monitor progress against programme milestones and report regularly to the project team.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
* Oversee quality control and resolve any issues that arise during construction and fit-out.
Requirements
* Proven track record as a Site Manager on refurbishment and fit-out projects.
* Experience in managing distribution centres, warehouses, or similar industrial facilities would be ideal but essential.
* Strong knowledge of construction processes, health & safety, and compliance standards.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Ability to work independently and drive the project to completion.
* Freelance/contract availability for the full 24-week duration.
Certificates required
* CSCS Card (managers)
* SMSTS
* 3 day first Aid
* Asbestos Awareness
What We Offer
* Competitive freelance day rate and a run of work for the 2026
* Opportunity to lead a significant refurbishment projects from start to finish.
* Collaborative working environment with a supportive project team
Salary description
£240.00 - £260.00 per day