Freelance Senior Site Manager - Industrial Construction

Navartis Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Navartis Ltd. seeks a Freelance Senior Site Manager to oversee an industrial project in Manchester. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and adherence to the construction programme, budget, and quality standards. Start date is November 2026 with a 12-month engagement on a full-time basis.

You will manage site activities, lead teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure works comply with drawings and project requirements while maintaining health and safety commitments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on medium-to-large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and site logistics.
• Experience managing multiple subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary work packages.
• Solid knowledge of health, safety, environmental and quality management requirements.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all site-based construction activities to ensure successful delivery.
• Lead site management teams, supervisors, subcontractors and specialist contractors.
• Ensure works follow approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Monitor daily site activities, productivity, labour levels, plant and material requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation.

Skills

Senior Site Manager experience

Construction management

Leadership of subcontractors

Health, safety & quality

Job description

Navartis Ltd. seeks a Freelance Senior Site Manager to oversee an industrial project in Manchester. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and adherence to the construction programme, budget, and quality standards. Start date is November 2026 with a 12-month engagement on a full-time basis.

You will manage site activities, lead teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure works comply with drawings and project requirements while maintaining health and safety commitments.