Freelance Site Manager - Blackpool

Your New Company A growing North West principal contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee the refurbishment of a gym facility in Blackpool. The project involves a full internal strip-out…

Job type Temporary
Posted 3 September 2026

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Your New Company

A growing North West principal contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee the refurbishment of a gym facility in Blackpool. The project involves a full internal strip-out back to brick, followed by the delivery of approximately £500k of M&E installations and refurbishment works. This is a freelance opportunity with an immediate start and work secured through to Christmas.

Your New Role

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme and to the required quality standards.

Duties will include:

Managing all site operations from strip-out through to completion
Coordinating subcontractors and M&E trades
Maintaining health and safety compliance across site
Delivering daily progress reports and site documentation
Chairing site meetings and liaising with the client team
Monitoring programme, quality and productivity
Managing site logistics and material deliveriesWhat You'll Need to Succeed

Previous experience delivering refurbishment projects
Strong understanding of M&E coordination
SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
Proven ability to manage subcontractors and programmes
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Available to start immediatelyWhat You'll Get in Return

Competitive freelance day rate
Immediate start
Long-term contract through to Christmas
Weekly pay via PAYE or umbrella company
Opportunity to work with an established North West contractor
Ongoing support from Hays Construction & Property

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