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Job Title: No.2 Site Manager / Finishing Manager Location: South London / Kent Project Types: Care Homes, Hotels, Student Accommodation Sector: Main Contractor Construction Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Competitive Rates / Salary About the Role We are currently seeking experienced No.2 Site Managers / Finishing Managers to join our growing delivery teams on upcoming and live projects across South London and Kent. Working for a reputable and established main contractor, you ll support the Senior Site Manager and Project Manager in the successful delivery of high-quality builds within the residential and hospitality sectors, including care homes, hotels, and student accommodation. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day site operations and site logistics Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure programme deadlines are met Oversee quality control and snagging during finishing phases Maintain high standards of health & safety on site Report progress and assist in resolving site issues quickly and efficiently Ensure work is carried out to the required specifications and drawings Requirements Proven experience as a No.2 Site Manager or Finishing Manager on similar projects Strong eye for detail and finish quality SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certificates essential Excellent communication and organisational skills Able to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure construction environment Ability to travel to sites across South London and Kent What s On Offer Ongoing work on a variety of high-spec projects Competitive day rates or salary package (depending on experience) Opportunity to work with a dynamic and professional team Strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors Apply Now If you're a motivated and experienced No.2 Site Manager or Finishing Manager looking for your next role in South London or Kent, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV via CV Library today and join a contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects on time and on budget.

A freelance Fit out Site Manager is required for a 14 week CAT B fit out project close to London Liverpool Street Station , the role is working for a Medium Sized D&B Contractor. Site Managers seeking to apply must be comfortable in a number 1 stand alone role - who reports into a weekly visiting Project Manager. Cat A/B Commercial fit out project portfolio on projects over 500k required. Interview slots free this week.

Required: Electricians & Installers/Mates Start Date: ASAP Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire Project: Commercial new build - now 2nd fixing, lighting, sockets & dado trunking. Site is open: 7am - 5pm and 3pm (Fridays), all breaks are paid, along with an additional 1hr on Fridays (work 45.5hrs, paid 49hrs) Work duration: Upto 6 Weeks Electrician's Pay rate (CIS): 25p/hr ( 1,225p/w) Electrical Installers pay rate (CIS): 21p/hr ( 1,029p/w) H&S: Current ECS or CSCS Card required We also have a position on the outskirts of Bath available for Electricians / Electrical Installers or Mates. How do I apply for Trowbridge or Outskirts of Bath? Respond to this advert or call Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

SMSTS Site Manager NR20 Start Date; Immediately Core Recruiter are looking for Freelance SMSTS Site Manager in Dereham, Norfolk. Requirements/Qualifications CSCS Card SMSTS 1st Aid Proven Residential/Groundworks experience Two working references Job Duties Day to day running of the site Enforce all workplace policies and procedures Track and monitors project progress, adhering to prearranged standards Manage sub-contractors to ensure all deadlines are met Core Recruiter Offer Weekly Pay Payroll Options available Temporary Contract If you are interested please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.

Job Opportunity: Site Manager (Freelance) - 30 Weeks - £1M Project Location: Salford Quays Start Date: December 2025 Duration: Approx. 30 weeks Project Value: £1 million We're recruiting on behalf of a respected client for an experienced Site Manager to oversee a 30 week project in Salford Quays. The work involves a part occupied, multi storey office block with a focus on the installation of a new air conditioning unit, all works subcontracted out. There will be an element of out of hours work (nights) roughly 25%. Key Responsibilities: Manage day to day site operations Ensure smooth coordination with subcontractors Maintain health & safety standards on site Regular site walkabouts to identify and solve issues proactively Coordinate and manage out of hours works (approx. 25% of the role) Working Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm (Monday to Friday) 25% of work will take place during night/out of hours Ideal Candidate: Proven experience managing similar commercial projects Strong leadership and problem-solving skills Hands on, proactive approach Comfortable working on part occupied sites Trade background preferred To apply, please email your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.

Reference: SM-CW-COF_ Posted: March 21, 2025 We have a great opportunity for a Site Manager working with a fit out contractor in East London on a shop fit out project. The Projects are valued circa £150k - £200k and will be fast track fit out projects. You will be responsible for managing the site and will have to be quite an expert in logistics due to them being live environments. You will be reporting to the Project Manager daily. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety, managing works around the general public while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget. The project is working in a live environment throughout the day within a train station working to a tight programme, so it is essential that the manager is a programme pusher. The project will involve issuing work permits, managing H&S, managing sub-contractors and conducting client meetings. The ideal Site Manager must have: CAT A / B and/or shop fit out experience Longevity in roles with some of the contractors in the industry Experience in delivering commercial fit outs Understanding of the floor plate of the building Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Site Manager on commercial projects Interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with the team SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certifications What's in it for you as the Site Manager on this project? Opportunity to work with a respected contractor Competitive rate An opportunity for ongoing freelance work with an established fit out contractor

A new opportunity is available for a freelance Site Manager to deliver a new build project, where you would have lead responsibility for this project, on a 36 week programme. The role will be based in the Castleton, North Yorkshire area delivering an 1.5m commercial retail project with associated civils and hard landscaping. Therefore, those candidates who are available for quick start in mid November and fit the following criteria would be encouraged to apply. Have a proven track record operating as a no.1 site manager on similar newbuild schemes. Have strong technical knowledge and capability in the areas of newbuild construction, structural steel buildings and civils works associated with brownfield construction including drainage and access. Be a strong communicator at all levels, with the onsite construction team, sub-contractors, and client. Ability manage programme and amend as necessary. Ability manage commercial aspects with the support of a project QS. Hold valid site certification including CSCS, First Aid and SMSTS. Hold a good level of IT proficiency. Full UK driving licence. If you feel you fit the brief for this role, please send a update CV detail you career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in further detail.

Freelance Site Manager Finishes (Warehouse Fit Out) Location: Brentford Rate: £270 - £310 Contract Type: Freelance Duration: 4-6 weeks Start Date: ASAP We re looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the finishes on a high-quality warehouse fit out project. You ll take full responsibility for the final stages of the build, ensuring a smooth handover, impeccable standards, and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities: Manage all internal fit out and finishing works to completion Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure quality and programme targets are met Monitor progress against schedule, flagging and resolving any delays Ensure health & safety compliance across site at all times Conduct snagging inspections and manage close-out process Liaise with the client and project team to ensure satisfaction and expectations are met Requirements: Proven track record managing finishes on industrial or commercial fit out projects SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold card preferred), and First Aid certificates Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to drive quality across all finishing trades (drylining, flooring, joinery, decoration, etc.) Own transport and right to work in the UK

Role: Freelance Project Manager - Street Lighting & Civils Location: M25 (GU23) Duration: Until the end of January 2026 Rate: £500 per day CIS Contract: Temporary, Monday to Friday, 50 hours per week plus weekend work Overview: We're seeking experienced Project Managers to support a major highways improvement scheme around M25 Junction 10, part of a large-scale infrastructure project. The role will primarily focus on street lighting and terminations, but with oversight across a wider civils and highways work package. The successful candidate will manage site teams, ensure safe and efficient delivery, and liaise closely with the principal contractor and stakeholders throughout the project. Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of street lighting and termination works within a live highways environment Manage teams and subcontractors to ensure compliance with programme, quality, and safety requirements Coordinate with the principal contractor, client representatives, and highways authorities Provide site leadership across wider civils/highways elements beyond the lighting scope Ensure all works are delivered in line with H&S, environmental, and traffic management standards Requirements: Proven experience managing street lighting, electrical, civils, or highways projects Strong understanding of street lighting terminations and associated electrical works Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills Comfortable working in a live highways environment and overseeing multiple workstreams Willingness to work weekends Essential Certifications: Black ECS or CSCS Card SMSTS HERS Card Highways Passport NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) G39 - Highway Electrical Safety EUSR Category 1 & 2 Safety Critical Medical Additional Info: Teams interview and an Induction with the principal contractor will be required prior to starting. To apply for this role, please send your CV to (url removed)

Site Manager - Renal Unit Refurbishment (30 Weeks) Location: Blackpool Contract Type: Freelance/Temporary Duration: 30 Weeks Start Date: Approx. Monday 24th November We are currently recruiting an experienced Site Manager on behalf of one of our key clients to oversee a 30 week full refurbishment of a renal unit in Blackpool. Project Overview This is a healthcare environment requiring a high level of attention to detail and site management professionalism. The project includes: Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) upgrades Drylining and ceiling installations Bespoke joinery works Painting and decorating Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate all day to day site operations Manage subcontractors and trades on site Ensure work is carried out safely and in accordance with project specifications and health & safety regulations Conduct site inductions and regular toolbox talks Review and amend RAMS where necessary Liaise with clients, consultants, and the internal project team to ensure smooth delivery Maintain site records and reporting Ensure high standards of workmanship and site presentation Requirements Proven experience managing refurbishment projects, ideally in live or healthcare environments SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid Strong understanding of H&S compliance and RAMS documentation Excellent communication and coordination skills Ability to manage multiple trades and maintain programme timelines To Apply: Please submit your CV and a member of the team will be in touch.

We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer based at Lutterworth with hybrid working available and a scope of permanent or freelance work. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Technical Competencies: Skilled 1. Contract Management 2. Governance 3. Budgeting and cost control 4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management 5. Project Planning (schedule) 6. Digital Delivery 7. Procurement (negotiations and management) 8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development) 9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management 10. Resource management 11. Change management 12. Quality management Behavioural competencies: Skilled 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Client Focus 4. Striving for Results 5. Integrity, Trust and Respect 6. Coaching and Providing Feedback 7. Leadership What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc

East Midlands Based Contractor covering the UK Interior Fit Out & Refurbishment Contractor Office, Retail, Education & Leisure sectors Working Site Manager - Joinery background Salary from £240 - £280 per day DOE Temporary / Freelance Role Start Date - 27.10.2025 Duration of 8-9 weeks YEOVIL The Company One of our speciallist interior fit out contractors are now looking to recruit an experienced Working Site Manager, preferably with a joinery background who will be based on site in Yeovil on a high end retail store refurbishment scheme. The business covers the Office, Leisure, Education and Retail sectors with contracts from £100,000 to £5million across the whole of the UK and nationally when required. The Ideal Candidate You will be an experienced Working Site Manager preferably with a joinery background and a hands on approach to the managing of subcontractors, sites and be organised with an acute attention to detail. Experience of fast track interior fit out or refurbishment projects would be beneficial. A keen eye for the finishing details is essential for this role. Candidates must be willing to use their own tools and get stuck in when required ie assisting with the strip out. Responsibilities Checking and registering materials and plant deliveries for compliance quality and quantity Checking and recording attendance and timekeeping of subcontractors and operatives Liaising with clients and reporting progress, quality, environmental and health and safety matters Attending internal and site meetings maintaining a professional manner Calling off materials, ordering sundry items and maintaining running totals records Supervising subcontract trades, general labour to ensure the highest quality, health and safety are met, and compliance to their order requirements Set up and input to subcontractor meetings be it pre-start or progress meeting Carry out formal safety inspections ensuring construction and site safety is of the highest standard Maintaining our quality control procedures Utilising and maintaining all company systems, procedures, forms and templates and policies Motivating yourself and your workforce Problem solving Assisting with both internal and external audits Assisting the Construction Manager as required Completion of site health and safety, quality and environmental inspections and all the job related paperwork Read, understand, convey and build to only approved drawings and specifications Coordinate delivery/pick up of materials as required Order and manage hired in equipment on a daily basis Record keeping for Change Control tracking, assessment and monitoring Working to agreed programmes Requirements Extensive experience of the construction industry specifically interior fit out Knowledge of construction techniques, specifications and details Previous people management experience Good communication skills and able to deal with clients, subcontractors and the internal team Problem solving skills and accountability for decisions made Commercial awareness Ability to motivate themselves and others Team working skills, with the ability to effectively delegate Well organized and thorough, with good timekeeping skills Able to work on own initiative Be able to run a safe site ensuring the highest quality (with support from a visiting Line Manager) Be Computer literate (excel, word, outlook) Be based within the Midlands & South Yorkshire Have a good understanding of current Building Regulations, Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Must have your own joinery tools and be willing to work on site as a joiner in addition to being the working site foreman Qualifications that are Essential: SMSTS CSCS Supervisors card as a minimum First aid training Full UK Driving licence Qualifications that are advantageous: Scaffold inspection IPAF Asbestos awareness PASMA Fire Marshal The Working Site Manager Package £240 - £280 / day DOE. If you are looking for a new opportunity with an exciting company, please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.

East Anglia Based Contractor covering the UK Construction, Interior Fit Out & Refurbishment Contractor Office, Student Accommodation, Hotel, Care Homes, Retail & Leisure sectors Site Manager - Refurbishment & Interior Fit Out Salary from £240 - £280 per day DOE Start Date - 27.10.2025 Duration of 16 weeks minimum Freelance / Temporary Opportunity The Company One of our construction, refurbishment & interior fit out main contractors are now looking to recruit an experienced Freelance Site Manager, preferably with a joinery background for a student accommodation refurbishment project in Nottingham, NG7. The business covers the Office, Student Accommodation, Hotel, Care Homes, Leisure and Retail sectors with contracts from £500,000 to £5million across the whole of the UK and nationally when required. The Ideal Candidate You will be an experienced freelance Site Manager with a hands on approach to the managing of subcontractors, sites and be organised with an acute attention to detail. Experience of fast track construction, refurbishment and / or interior fit out projects would be beneficial. Responsibilities Checking and registering materials and plant deliveries for compliance quality and quantity Checking and recording attendance and timekeeping of subcontractors and operatives Liaising with clients and reporting progress, quality, environmental and health and safety matters Attending internal and site meetings maintaining a professional manner Calling off materials, ordering sundry items and maintaining running totals records Supervising subcontract trades, general labour to ensure the highest quality, health and safety are met, and compliance to their order requirements Set up and input to subcontractor meetings be it pre-start or progress meeting Carry out formal safety inspections ensuring construction and site safety is of the highest standard Maintaining our quality control procedures Utilising and maintaining all company systems, procedures, forms and templates and policies Motivating yourself and your workforce Problem solving Assisting with both internal and external audits Assisting the Construction Manager as required Completion of site health and safety, quality and environmental inspections and all the job related paperwork Read, understand, convey and build to only approved drawings and specifications Coordinate delivery/pick up of materials as required Order and manage hired in equipment on a daily basis Record keeping for Change Control tracking, assessment and monitoring Working to agreed programmes Requirements Extensive experience of the construction industry specifically refurbishment & interior fit out Knowledge of construction techniques, specifications and details Previous people management experience Good communication skills and able to deal with clients, subcontractors and the internal team Problem solving skills and accountability for decisions made Commercial awareness Ability to motivate themselves and others Team working skills, with the ability to effectively delegate Well organized and thorough, with good timekeeping skills Able to work on own initiative Be able to run a safe site ensuring the highest quality (with support from a visiting Line Manager) Be Computer literate (excel, word, outlook) Qualifications that are Essential: SMSTS CSCS Supervisors card as a minimum First aid training Full UK Driving licence Qualifications that are advantageous: Scaffold inspection IPAF Asbestos awareness PASMA Fire Marshal The Site Manager Package £240 - £280 / day DOE If you are looking for a step up and new opportunity with an exciting company, please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.

Overview Freelance Site Manager (Award Winning Main Contractor) 8 week contract Reading Salary: £200 - £220 per day Location: Reading Region: Southern England A leading, award winning main contractor are on the lookout for a freelance Site Manager to work on a school refurbishment project on an 8 week contract, based in Reading. The company operates throughout central and southern England, delivering quality D&B, new build, refurbishment and restoration projects up to £20m in value. They have been around for many years and have formed successful long-term partnerships with their clients by delivering efficient, high quality projects. The work covers sectors including Education, Healthcare, Restoration, Commercial, Industrial and Sports and Leisure. They are looking for a freelance Site Manager to join their Property Services team as they have a project starting early in July comprising refurbishment works to a school laboratory including M&E elements. The value of the project is circa £140k and the contract length is approximately 8 weeks. The buildings will be occupied, so previous experience working in a similar environment is preferable. They have more projects in the pipeline so there could be further freelance work available within the business. Responsibilities Manage refurbishment works to a school laboratory including M&E elements on an 8 week contract in Reading. Operate in an occupied school environment where applicable. Coordinate on-site activities to deliver the project to the required standards and timeline. Qualifications Experience working for a reputable Main Contractor Track record working on smaller refurbishment projects Ideally have worked on education projects Previous experience of working in occupied buildings Strong on Health & Safety Good client facing First Aid, SMSTS, CSCS Able to commute to Reading on a daily basis If you are a Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on:

Site Manager Salary: £200-250 per day Location: Chatham, Kent Region: Kent We are currently recruiting for an up and coming development that is looking for experienced freelance site managers to work for a leading residential developer. They have a site starting next month that is based in Chatham and is a mix of 2-4 bedroom houses and 1-2 bedroom flats on a large site that will include new amenities with a large amount of space. The role will incorporate looking after the subcontractors, all health and safety onsite, and making sure work is completed to a high standard. You will need to have a valid SMSTS, CSCS, and first aid certification. This is a 7-month contract paying £200-230 per day. Responsibilities and Requirements Looking after subcontractors Health and safety onsite Ensuring work is completed to a high standard Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and first aid certification An Equal Opportunities Employer.

Site Manager Salary: £180 - £220 per day Location: Ebbsfleet Region: Kent We are currently recruiting for a freelance Site Manager for a large residential developer. The position will last for 3-4 weeks and will be reporting into the Senior Site Manager on-site, working as a number 2, walking around and monitoring the sub-contractors. The project is a 150-unit development consisting of 3-5 houses in a high-volume environment, and there are numerous other projects in the area that you can potentially move over to if all works between both parties. You should have experience of working for developers and hold the relevant CSCS Card and SMSTS, as well as references. Job Requirements Experience working for developers CSCS Card SMSTS References