Site Manager

Cadence Search is currently recruiting an experienced Freelance Site Manager to provide holiday cover on a high-profile, multi-million-pound private housing project for a well established and prestigous high…

Pay rate £240 – £245/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 14 August 2026

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About this job

Cadence Search is currently recruiting an experienced Freelance Site Manager to provide holiday cover on a high-profile, multi-million-pound private housing project for a well established and prestigous high specification developer.

As the No1 Site Manager on site you will take full operational responsibility for the site footprint over a 1 week period, ensuring daily progress remains on programme, sub-contractors are coordinated effectively, and health & safety standards are maintained to the highest level.

Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day-to-day site operations, site logistics, and sub-contractor coordination.
• Conduct morning site inductions, RAMS reviews, and daily toolbox talks.
• Monitor progress against the schedule and liaise directly with visiting Construction Director.
• Maintain strict health, safety, and environmental compliance on-site.

Key Requirements & Qualifications

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
• First Aid at Work (FAW)
• CSCS Card (Black Manager or White Professional Card)
• Proven track record managing residential developmenys for other well known and established developers.
• Strong communication skills and a professional site presence

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