Freelance Industrial Warehouse Site Manager (Fast-Track)

Bimplus; South Shields; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimplus is seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Site Manager for a fast-track industrial warehouse project in South Shields, UK. This freelance role requires immediate start for a 4–5 month duration, reporting to the Contracts Manager, and overseeing all on-site phases.

You will lead the day-to-day site operations, ensure H&S compliance, manage sub-contractors, and drive the programme to handover with a focus on quality and cost control.

Qualifications

• Experience managing fast-track industrial or warehouse construction projects.
• SMSTS certification (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
• First Aid at Work certificate.
• CSCS Card (Black Manager level).

Responsibilities

• Rapid-Response Site Leadership: oversee day-to-day site operations and coordinate subcontractors and trades.
• H&S Compliance: maintain high standards and run toolbox talks and site audits under tight schedules.
• Accelerated Programme Delivery: manage fast-track schedule and address bottlenecks to keep milestones.
• Quality Assurance: supervise inspections of structural steel, cladding, and flooring finishes.
• Stakeholder Liaison: lead progress meetings with clients, design teams, and authorities.
• Site Documentation: keep site diaries, permits, and progress logs.

Skills

Site management

Health & Safety

Stakeholder coordination

Quality control

Job description

Bimplus is seeking an experienced Freelance Construction Site Manager for a fast-track industrial warehouse project in South Shields, UK. This freelance role requires immediate start for a 4–5 month duration, reporting to the Contracts Manager, and overseeing all on-site phases.

You will lead the day-to-day site operations, ensure H&S compliance, manage sub-contractors, and drive the programme to handover with a focus on quality and cost control.