Freelance Site Manager

Anderselite Ltd; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment firm is seeking a Site Manager for refurbishment projects in Shrewsbury. The role demands experience managing live projects and knowledge of NEC4 contracts. Responsibilities include coordinating site activities, controlling budgets, and liaising with clients. This contract role offers competitive daily rates and the flexibility to travel to various project sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing live refurbishment projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC4 contract frameworks.
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate all on-site activities.
• Develop and control project budgets and resources.
• Act as liaison for clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Health & safety compliance

Communication

Education

CITB SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid certification

Tools

Monday.com

Job description

Overview

Site Manager - Nights - Refurbishment Projects

Remuneration: £300 - £350 per day
Location: Various project sites, UK
Type: Contract
Start Date: Immediate / by agreement

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate all on-site activities to achieve project objectives.
• Develop and control project programmes, budgets, and resources.
• Supervise subcontractors and labour teams, maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Ensure adherence to statutory regulations and NEC4 obligations.
• Maintain accurate site documentation, reports, and records.
• Act as the main liaison for clients and stakeholders, fostering positive relationships.
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and implement continuous improvements.

Requirements

• Proven track record managing live refurbishment projects, preferably within public-sector or government settings.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC4 contract frameworks.
• Skilled in managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors.
• Excellent understanding of health & safety, statutory compliance, and risk management.
• Strong communicator with a problem-solving mindset and leadership ability.
• Competent in project tracking systems (e.g. Monday.com) for governance and reporting.
• Qualifications: Previous DBS clearance is advantageous. BPSS, CITB SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid (minimum).
• Flexible to travel to project sites as required.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile capital programmes with long-term impact delivering complex projects in live environments. If you fulfil the criteria above, please get in touch. Please note since this role involves working with a public sector client, it falls under IR35 regulations and payment will be processed through the PAYE Umbrella system.

To get started please contact Stephen Pindar (Specialist Construction Recruitment Consultant) on 0161 707 1516 or email [e-mail]