Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction contractor seeks an External Site Manager for a freelance position in Aylesbury, England. This role is vital for overseeing demolition and groundwork packages starting ASAP, lasting until Autumn 2026. The responsibilities include attending prestart and design meetings, chairing subcontractor meetings, and ensuring health and safety compliance on site. Candidates must possess SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications, alongside a strong understanding of demolition and groundwork. The day rate ranges between £275-£310.

Benefits

Day rate between £275-310

Temporary to permanent option

Supportive site team

Qualifications

• SMSTS certification is required.
• CSCS card is necessary.
• First Aid at Work certification is needed.
• Must have knowledge of demolition and groundwork.

Responsibilities

• Attend and contribute in contractor prestart meetings.
• Contribute in design team meetings.
• Chair weekly sub-contractor progress meetings and issue minutes.
• Attend safe starts and enforce site health and safety.
• Identify potential problems and provide solutions.

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid at Work

Knowledge of demolition and groundworks

Tech-savvy

Job description

External Site Manager

I've been tasked to find an External Site Manager for a main contractor on a freelance basis. It is to start ASAP and will finish Autumn 2026.

The project is just starting off and will need a manage to oversee the demolition and groundwork's package for the next 4 months. Starting asap.

Requirements

• SMSTS
• CSCS
• First Aid at Work
• Knowledge of demo and groundworks

Responsibilities

• Attending and contributing in contractor prestart meetings.
• Attending and contributing in design team meetings.
• Chairing weekly sub-contractor progress meetings, taking and issuing meeting minutes.
• Attending safe starts.
• Approving RAMS.
• Attending DABS and contributing to the meeting, discussing coordination with other trades. If necessary taking the meeting, issuing the DABS report to all other team members.
• Enforcing H& S on site.
• Identifying potential problems, offering buildability solutions.
• Someone who is tech savvy.
• Someone who can engage with the supply chain and other team members.

What is being offered

• Day rate between £275-310
• Temporary to permanent option
• Opportunity to work with a helpful site team

If you want to hear more about this External Site Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London Office on 020 7288 0166