Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece London; Essex; Vor Ort; GBP 65.000 - 111.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fawkes & Reece London is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a major 80m+ new build school project in Rayleigh, Essex. This role offers a minimum 2-year freelance contract with extension potential, working on a prestigious DfE framework scheme.

You will lead on-site operations, drive programme performance, and maintain high safety and quality standards across packages, coordinating with Project Manager and Senior Site Manager.

Qualifikationen

• Evidence of SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid qualifications.
• Experience delivering school/education or DfE framework projects is essential.
• Experience in Tier 1/main contractor environments.

Aufgaben

• Manage day-to-day site operations across key construction packages.
• Coordinate subcontractors to deliver works safely and to programme.
• Monitor progress against milestones and report to senior management.
• Conduct site inspections and quality assurance checks.
• Review RAMS for site activities and lead toolbox talks.

Kenntnisse

Subcontractor management

Programme delivery

Health & safety

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Site Manager

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a leading contractor on a major 80m+ new build school project in Rayleigh, Essex. This Site Manager role offers a minimum 2-year freelance contract, with further extension potential, working on a high-profile scheme delivered as part of the DfE Framework.

About the Role of Site Manager

As Site Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of a large-scale new build education project from construction through to completion. Working alongside the Project Manager, Senior Site Manager, and wider delivery team, you will manage key packages of work, drive programme performance, and ensure the highest standards of safety and quality are maintained throughout the build.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of public sector and education projects across the region.

Responsibilities for Site Manager

• Managing day-to-day site operations across key construction packages
• Coordinating subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely and on programme
• Monitoring progress against project milestones and reporting to senior management
• Conducting site inspections and quality assurance checks
• Reviewing and implementing RAMS across all site activities
• Leading toolbox talks and maintaining a strong health & safety culture
• Working closely with consultants, client representatives, and project stakeholders
• Assisting with project handover and commissioning activities

Requirements for Site Manager

• Proven experience working as a Site Manager for a Main Contractor
• Previous experience delivering school, education, or DfE framework projects is essential
• Strong understanding of new build construction projects valued at 50m+
• SMSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid qualification required
• Excellent subcontractor management and communication skills
• Ability to drive programme, quality, and health & safety standards
• Experience working within a structured Tier 1 or leading main contractor environment

Our client is a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering education, commercial, and public sector projects across the UK. They have a strong order book and are looking to bring in an experienced Site Manager for a long-term assignment on this flagship development.

What We Offer for Site Manager

• Minimum 2-year freelance contract with extension potential
• Competitive day rate
• 80m+ new build school project
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious DfE Framework scheme
• Long-term project stability with a leading contractorFurther freelance opportunities upon successful completion