Site Manager

Fawkes & Reece London; Shotgate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on site

Competitive day rates

Long-term freelance work

Weekend work potential

Permanent role potential

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London seeks a Site Manager for a large I&L project in Hornchurch, Essex. The role covers external works through to fit-out on four new build steel-framed warehouses worth around £55m, with packages including piling, groundworks, steel frame, cladding, roofing and windows.

The interview process is next week with a start in the week commencing September. You will lead on-site delivery, manage subcontractors, and maintain high safety and quality standards while keeping the

Qualifications

• CSCS Gold required.
• SMSTS qualification required.
• First Aid at Work certification preferable.
• Industrial construction experience essential.
• Valid driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project is completed on time, within budget and to high quality and safety standards.
• Maintain ongoing liaison with Client and provide regular updates.
• Provide regular progress reports to on-site Senior Project Manager.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and ensure on-site staff meet high standards.
• Oversee day-to-day site operations and sharp execution of tasks.
• Improve operations, reduce turnaround times and streamline processes to maintain quality.

Skills

CSCS Gold

SMSTS

First Aid at work

Industrial experience

Driving license

Job description

Site Manager

Safe to say the market has definitely picked up in 2026 and it has led me to recruit for a Site Manager for an large I&L project based in Hornchurch, Essex.

The interview process will be next week with a start week commencing the beginning of September.

About the role:

The project started around mid April and only early works has been done so far, we need someone to take the project from external works through to the fit out. It consists of x4 new build steel framed warehouses worth around 55m all in. The project requires a commercial fit out as well as the new build steel frame. Packages also include piling, groundworks, steel frame, cladding, roofing and window installation.

Responsibilities:

• Responsibility for ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget and to the highest quality and safety standards
• Key liaison with Client, ensuring Client is regularly updated
• Regular progress reporting to the on site Senior Project Manager
• Effective management and co-ordination of subcontractors and ensure all personnel on site conduct their duties to the highest standards.
• Manage day to day operational duties
• Continually improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
• Develop and deliver progress reports, analyse results and troubleshoot problem areas
• Update and manage the programme using a specialist software

Requirements:

• CSCS min Gold
• SMSTS
• First Aid at work
• Industrial experience
• Driving license

What we offer:

• Competitive day rates
• Long term freelance work
• Potential weekend work
• Potential for a permanent role dependent on performance
• Parking on site