Site Manager

CR1 Group Limited; Knaphill; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CR1 Group Limited seeks an experienced Freelance Site Manager for a bank refurbishment project in Woking, Surrey. You will manage daily site operations, coordinate trades, and drive the programme while ensuring safety and quality.

The role requires coordinating subcontractors, maintaining safety compliance, and effective communication with the client and project team. Weekend availability is essential for the seven-week duration.

Qualifications

• Must hold Site Management certifications (SMSTS, CSCS Black, First Aid at Work)
• Proven refurbishment project management experience
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site procedures
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Available to commit to the full 7-week programme including most weekends

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of the site and workforce
• Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring programme milestones are achieved
• Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings
• Monitoring health & safety performance and ensuring compliance with all site procedures
• Managing quality control and snagging processes
• Liaising with the client, project team and other stakeholders
• Maintaining site records, permits and reporting requirements
• Ensuring works are completed on time, safely and to specification

Skills

SMSTS

CSCS Black

First Aid

Refurbishment exp

HSE knowledge

Communication

Job description

Freelance Site Manager - Bank fit out

Location: Woking, Surrey
Start Date: 17th October
Duration: 7 Weeks
Work Pattern: Must be available to work most weekends
Contract Type: Freelance / Self-Employed
Rate: Competitive Day Rate (DOE)

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join our team on a bank refurbishment project in Woking. Working directly for a specialist subcontractor, you will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating trades, maintaining programme targets, and ensuring works are delivered safely and to a high standard.

Project Scope

The refurbishment works include:

• Soft strip and enabling works
• Refurbishment of the main banking hall
• Toilet refurbishment works
• Refurbishment of back office areas
• Coordination of subcontractors and specialist trades
• Managing health & safety and site compliance throughout the project

Key Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of the site and workforce
• Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring programme milestones are achieved
• Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings
• Monitoring health & safety performance and ensuring compliance with all site procedures
• Managing quality control and snagging processes
• Liaising with the client, project team and other stakeholders
• Maintaining site records, permits and reporting requirements
• Ensuring works are completed on time, safely and to specification

Essential Requirements

To be considered, applicants must hold all relevant Site Management certifications, including:

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
• CSCS Black Managers Card
• First Aid at Work Certificate
• Proven experience managing refurbishment projects
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site management procedures
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to commit to the full 7-week programme, including most weekends