Freelance Industrial Warehouse Site Manager

Bimplus; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

Bimplus is seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Site Manager to oversee a rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse project in Blackpool. Immediate start for a 4 to 5 month contract, leading on-site operations and coordinating subcontractors.

You will drive health and safety compliance, manage the fast-track schedule, oversee quality controls on steel framework, cladding, and flooring, and liaise with clients, design teams, and local authorities to keep milestones on track.

Qualifications

• Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects.
• Mandatory tickets: SMSTS, First Aid at Work, CSCS Card (Black Manager level).
• Strong background in rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages.
• Ability to drive productivity and manage site costs alongside QS under time pressure.

Responsibilities

• Rapid-Response Site Leadership: take immediate control of day-to-day site operations and coordinate all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff.
• H&S Compliance: ensure high safety standards with toolbox talks and site audits under tight schedules.
• Accelerated Programme Delivery: manage fast-track schedule, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to hit milestones.
• Quality Assurance: oversee inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes.
• Stakeholder Liaison: lead progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities.
• Site Documentation: maintain accurate site diaries, permits, and progress reports.

Skills

Fast-track industrial projects

Structural erection

Envelope cladding

Final fit-out

Commercial awareness

Site leadership

Job description

Bimplus is seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Site Manager to oversee a rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse project in Blackpool. Immediate start for a 4 to 5 month contract, leading on-site operations and coordinating subcontractors.

You will drive health and safety compliance, manage the fast-track schedule, oversee quality controls on steel framework, cladding, and flooring, and liaise with clients, design teams, and local authorities to keep milestones on track.