Site Manager

UBT; Watford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a capable Self-Employed Site Manager for a project in Hertfordshire from May to October. Responsibilities include full site management, subcontractor supervision, and ensuring health and safety compliance. Ideal candidates will possess relevant site certifications and experience in live school environments. This is a hands-on position overseeing the construction of a new classroom block with significant project value. Competitive day rates apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar-scale projects.
• Experience in live school environments is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of light gauge steel construction is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for site management from start to finish.
• Managing subcontractors, programme, and site logistics.
• Ensuring compliance with H&S requirements.
• Liaising with stakeholders in a live school setting.
• Driving quality and productivity on site.

Skills

Site management

Health and Safety compliance

Autonomy

Stakeholder communication

Quality control

Education

SMSTS certification

Job description

Day Rate: £250-£300 per day (DOE)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Self-Employed Site Manager to take the lead on a well-defined education project in Hertfordshire, running from around May 26 through to October 26. This is a hands-on role managing the construction of a new classroom block within a live school environment, with a project value of approximately £1-£1.5 million. You'll be trusted to run the site day-to-day, maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery.

The Role

• Full responsibility for site management from start to finish
• Managing subcontractors, programme, and site logistics
• Ensuring strict compliance with H&S requirements (SMSTS essential)
• Liaising professionally with stakeholders in a live school setting
• Driving quality and productivity on site

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar-scale projects
• SMSTS and relevant site certifications
• Experience working in live school environments is highly desirable
• Knowledge of light gauge steel construction would be a strong advantage
• Self-motivated, reliable and able to work autonomously
• Strong consideration given to candidates with an excellent work ethic and proactive approach

If you're a capable Site Manager looking for your next contract and available for a project starting this spring, this is an excellent opportunity to get involved in a rewarding build.