Project / Site Manager

RTL Group Ltd; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction management company is seeking an experienced Freelance Project / Groundworks Site Manager for a residential housing development in Bedlington. The role involves managing groundworks operations, subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates must have strong experience in roads and sewers, along with necessary certifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. This position offers ongoing freelance work with a competitive day rate and immediate start for the suitable candidate.

Benefits

Ongoing freelance work

Competitive day rate

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager on groundworks/civil engineering residential schemes.
• Strong background in roads & sewers.
• Freelance availability and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage groundworks operations for roads and sewers.
• Oversee subcontractors and labor on site.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Liaise with clients and authorities.

Skills

Site Management

Project Management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Tools

SMSTS

CSCS (Gold or Black)

First Aid certificates

Job description

Freelance Project / Groundworks Site Manager

Location: Bedlington, Northumberland
Project: Roads & Sewers - Residential Housing Scheme
Contract Type: Freelance
Start Date: ASAP

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Project / Groundworks Site Manager to oversee a roads and sewers package on a residential housing development in Bedlington.

Role & Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of groundworks operations, specifically roads, sewers, and associated infrastructure
• Managing subcontractors, plant, and labour on site
• Ensuring works are delivered on programme, within budget, and to specification
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality, and compliance
• Liaising with the client, engineers, local authorities, and utility providers
• Coordinating inspections and ensuring works meet adoptable standards
• Reporting progress and resolving site issues proactively

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager on groundworks / civil engineering residential schemes
• Strong background in roads & sewers
• SMSTS, CSCS (Gold or Black), and First Aid certificates (essential)
• Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme targets
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Freelance availability and right to work in the UK

What's on Offer

• Ongoing freelance work on a well-structured residential project
• Competitive day rate
• Immediate start for the right candidate

To apply, please submit your CV via CV Library or contact us for further details