Facades Manager

Time 4 Recruitment; Metchley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency has an opening for a Temporary Facades Site Manager in Birmingham, starting January 5th, 2026, for a duration of 4 weeks. This role involves managing the quality and progress of cladding and facade works for a project comprising student accommodation and commercial spaces. Candidates should have a solid background in RC frame projects and possess necessary certifications like SMSTS and CSCS. The position offers a pay rate of £25 to £27 per hour with weekly payments.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Temporary Role

Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

• Proven experience with RC frame projects in multi-storey student accommodation.
• Previous experience as an Externals Site Manager focusing on cladding and facades.
• Strong track record in delivering projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quality control, testing, and inspection plans on cladding and façades.
• Manage principal contact for the facade contractor both commercially and operationally.
• Produce a program of works and manage delays/problems on-site.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards throughout the project.

Skills

Experience with RC Frame

Strong leadership skills

Externals experience

Computer literate

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Job description

Time 4 Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity for a Temporary Facades Site Manager role located in Birmingham working for a well-established, main contractor in the UK. Our client specialises in key construction projects including new build and refurbishments of hotel and leisure, commercial, industrial, health and education.

We have an opportunity for a Temporary Facades Site Manager based at Birmingham City Cetnre The project involves 4 blocks with student accommodation apartments plus some retails, commercial and community space.

The role of Facades Manager is to start the 5th January 2026 for 4 weeks !!

You MUST have a proven career history and experience of working on externals and facades projects including cladding and facades on RC frame – ideally hotels or student accommodation or Luxury Tower block apartments.

Responsibilities as Externals Site Manager

• Carry out the quality control, testing and inspection plans on all aspects of cladding and façade;
• Managing and being the principal contact for the facade contractor commercially and operationally;
• Managing any delays / problems on-site;
• Producing a program of works;
• Managing quality control;
• Reporting progress to site Management and recording progress against a program deadline;
• Required to keep within the budget;
• Will be directly responsible for the day-to-day facade construction of the project;
• Inspecting the work carried out;
• Liaise and work collaboratively with the internal design team and any external team as and when required
• Maintain high levels of health & safety throughout the project ensuring work is always carried out in a safe manner
• Communicate and project materials and consumables requirements;
• Required to keep within the time-scale;
• Work with the logistics manager to ensure deliveries and lifts are carried out on time.

Requirements

• Experience with RC Frame – Multi Storey – Student Accommodation
• SMSTS
• CSCS
• First Aid
• Previous experience as an Externals Site Manager – cladding and facades.
• Strong leadership skills;
• Externals experience;
• Strong track record of delivering projects in a timely manner;
• Experience in previous residential schemes.
• Must be computer literate

Benefits

• Temporary Role
• £25 to £27 per hour
• January 5th January 2026
• 4 weeks work
• Weekly Pay
• Location – Birmingham

To apply for this role please send your CV through the website to Hazel Baron