Site Manager

Location: East Midlands, Derbyshire, Derby

Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Monday - Friday

Salary: £245 - £250 per day

We are looking for a Freelance Site Manager for a 4-week contract on a hospital refurbishment project in Derby. This role requires a proactive and organised individual to oversee the daily operations on site, ensuring all work is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards of quality.

Job Duties

• Manage and supervise all site activities to ensure the project progresses according to plan and within the allocated timescale.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to maintain smooth workflow and resolve any issues promptly.
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are strictly followed, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.
• Monitor and control site costs and resources to meet budgetary requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of site progress, daily reports, and site meetings.
• Oversee quality control processes to guarantee compliance with specifications and standards.
• Facilitate clear communication between the client, design team, and site operatives.
• Manage site logistics, including deliveries, storage of materials, and site security.
• Ensure compliance with environmental policies and sustainable construction practises where applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certificate.
• Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
• Current First Aid at Work certification.
• Asbestos Awareness training.
• Fire Marshall training.

Experience

• Proven experience managing commercial refurbishment projects, preferably within hospital or healthcare environments.
• Demonstrable track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in complex construction sites.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong understanding of construction processes, health and safety legislation, and building regulations.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams effectively.
• Competence in using project management and site documentation software.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions

• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with occasional requirement for extended hours to meet project deadlines.
• Work is primarily based on site, requiring regular presence in a construction environment.
• Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory at all times on site.
• Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic and potentially challenging environment.
• Compliance with all site safety rules and company policies is essential.

If you are interested in this opportunity, call Chloe on [phone removed].