Mechanical Site Manager, Oxford to 325 a day - temp 6 months+ - Tier 1 MEP Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 12M on a large factory project. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software, or similar, would be advantageous, as would experience of working on R&D/Life Science projects. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
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Mechanical Site Manager, Oxford to 325 a day - temp 6 months+ - Tier 1 MEP Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 12M on a large factory project. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software, or similar, would be advantageous, as would experience of working on R&D/Life Science projects. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Mechanical Project Manager Opportunity Decarbonisation Project Norwich Based MK Search are working with a highly reputable and rapidly growing decarbonisation-focused M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Mechanical Project Manager to deliver a major hospital project in Norwich. This is a key role managing £8m of mechanical services, with a strong emphasis on decarbonisation, retrofit works and complex pipework packages within a live healthcare environment. The Role: You will take full responsibility for the mechanical scope of works, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. The project is part of a wider long-term framework, offering strong potential for follow-on work. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering £8m mechanical services packages Overseeing decarbonisation and retrofit works in a hospital setting Managing complex pipework packages Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour Programme management, cost control and reporting Ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and H&S regulations Working closely with site teams, consultants and the client About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on large-scale M&E projects Strong background in decarbonisation, energy efficiency or retrofit projects Experience working within healthcare or live environments preferred Excellent knowledge of mechanical building services and pipework systems Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Able to work autonomously in a freelance capacity The Company: A well-established and highly reputable decarbonisation-led M&E contractor Strong, stable pipeline of secured work Continually growing with long-term frameworks and repeat clients Known for quality delivery and progressive approach to low-carbon solutions What s on Offer: Competitive freelance rate Long-term contract opportunity High-profile healthcare project Potential for continued work across future projects
17/01/2026
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Mechanical Project Manager Opportunity Decarbonisation Project Norwich Based MK Search are working with a highly reputable and rapidly growing decarbonisation-focused M&E contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Mechanical Project Manager to deliver a major hospital project in Norwich. This is a key role managing £8m of mechanical services, with a strong emphasis on decarbonisation, retrofit works and complex pipework packages within a live healthcare environment. The Role: You will take full responsibility for the mechanical scope of works, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. The project is part of a wider long-term framework, offering strong potential for follow-on work. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering £8m mechanical services packages Overseeing decarbonisation and retrofit works in a hospital setting Managing complex pipework packages Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour Programme management, cost control and reporting Ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and H&S regulations Working closely with site teams, consultants and the client About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on large-scale M&E projects Strong background in decarbonisation, energy efficiency or retrofit projects Experience working within healthcare or live environments preferred Excellent knowledge of mechanical building services and pipework systems Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Able to work autonomously in a freelance capacity The Company: A well-established and highly reputable decarbonisation-led M&E contractor Strong, stable pipeline of secured work Continually growing with long-term frameworks and repeat clients Known for quality delivery and progressive approach to low-carbon solutions What s on Offer: Competitive freelance rate Long-term contract opportunity High-profile healthcare project Potential for continued work across future projects
Site Manager in the Isle of Skye Your new company A leading main contractor with a strong footprint across the Highlands and Islands is embarking on an exciting modular build project on the Isle of Skye. Due to the early stages of this scheme, they are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a new-build fire station. You will be joining a business known for its high standards, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering quality projects in remote and rural environments. Your new role As the Site Manager, you will take responsibility for day to day site operations throughout this 20 week programme. You will coordinate trades and subcontractors, manage health & safety, and ensure the project progresses in line with programme and specification. While the project is modular in nature, early phases will require strong civils oversight, alongside ongoing involvement in M&E coordination. You will report regularly on progress, work closely with design and off site manufacturing teams, and ensure smooth delivery from groundworks through to installation and commissioning. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager on construction projects, ideally including modular build or remote location schemes Strong background in civils and groundworks Solid M&E coordination capability SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (black or gold) Ability to manage subcontractors effectively and maintain high H&S standards Strong communication and organisational skills Flexibility to work on the Isle of Skye for the duration of the project What you'll get in return You'll be joining a reputable contractor on a well structured project with a clear programme and strong support network. A competitive freelance day rate is available, along with the opportunity to work on a unique and meaningful build in a stunning location. Travel and/or lodge arrangements can be discussed for the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
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Site Manager in the Isle of Skye Your new company A leading main contractor with a strong footprint across the Highlands and Islands is embarking on an exciting modular build project on the Isle of Skye. Due to the early stages of this scheme, they are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a new-build fire station. You will be joining a business known for its high standards, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering quality projects in remote and rural environments. Your new role As the Site Manager, you will take responsibility for day to day site operations throughout this 20 week programme. You will coordinate trades and subcontractors, manage health & safety, and ensure the project progresses in line with programme and specification. While the project is modular in nature, early phases will require strong civils oversight, alongside ongoing involvement in M&E coordination. You will report regularly on progress, work closely with design and off site manufacturing teams, and ensure smooth delivery from groundworks through to installation and commissioning. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager on construction projects, ideally including modular build or remote location schemes Strong background in civils and groundworks Solid M&E coordination capability SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (black or gold) Ability to manage subcontractors effectively and maintain high H&S standards Strong communication and organisational skills Flexibility to work on the Isle of Skye for the duration of the project What you'll get in return You'll be joining a reputable contractor on a well structured project with a clear programme and strong support network. A competitive freelance day rate is available, along with the opportunity to work on a unique and meaningful build in a stunning location. Travel and/or lodge arrangements can be discussed for the right candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Site Manager Nottingham Temporary £270 a day TSR, are currently recruiting for a freelance site manager to work on a refurbishment project in Nottinghamshire. This position is available to start end of January and expected to run for 9 weeks. You will take full responsibility for the site, ensuring health and safety is a top priority. This project will impact the local community and relatively high profile for the area, with a value of £2m. The contractor is privately owned; with over 65 years of experience, they will encourage safety, respect and reliability. This business has accomplished other similar value projects in recent times and has created a fantastic reputation in the region. The Role: Supervising all aspects of the on site operations Being aware of all site safety hazards and precautions Ensure workers have PPE and are using the correct equipment Health & safety management/equipment Subcontractor and quality management Keep site documents up to date and organised Manage the day to day running of the site Programme management Working collaboratively with other contractors The Person: CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid Experience as a site manager on refurb projects up to £5 million Asbestos Awareness IT Skills Good Communication Skills Client facing and relationship building experience Remuneration: Day rate
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Site Manager Nottingham Temporary £270 a day TSR, are currently recruiting for a freelance site manager to work on a refurbishment project in Nottinghamshire. This position is available to start end of January and expected to run for 9 weeks. You will take full responsibility for the site, ensuring health and safety is a top priority. This project will impact the local community and relatively high profile for the area, with a value of £2m. The contractor is privately owned; with over 65 years of experience, they will encourage safety, respect and reliability. This business has accomplished other similar value projects in recent times and has created a fantastic reputation in the region. The Role: Supervising all aspects of the on site operations Being aware of all site safety hazards and precautions Ensure workers have PPE and are using the correct equipment Health & safety management/equipment Subcontractor and quality management Keep site documents up to date and organised Manage the day to day running of the site Programme management Working collaboratively with other contractors The Person: CSCS card, SMSTS, First Aid Experience as a site manager on refurb projects up to £5 million Asbestos Awareness IT Skills Good Communication Skills Client facing and relationship building experience Remuneration: Day rate
Electrical Project Manager We are currently working on a commercial construction project (shell & core / office block / mixed-use / retail) and are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join the team on a freelance basis. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing the electrical package on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver the electrical shell & core works from pre-construction through to handover Lead and coordinate electrical supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers Review and manage electrical drawings, specifications, design information, and technical submissions Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Manager, MEP team, and other trade leads Oversee procurement of electrical materials and major plant, including long-lead items Monitor progress against programme, identify risks or delays, and implement mitigation measures Manage budgets, cost control, variations, and subcontractor applications Ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements, including RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work Maintain quality control through inspections, audits, and snag management Manage testing, commissioning, and authority inspections where required Oversee preparation and delivery of handover documentation (O&M manuals, as-builts, test certificates) Ensure clear demarcation for future tenant fit-out works Required Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager on commercial shell & core projects Strong background managing electrical works on large-scale commercial or mixed-use developments Solid understanding of UK electrical standards, regulations, and best practice ECS Gold Card (or equivalent) SSSTS or SMSTS Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple work fronts and interfaces Full UK Driving Licence To Apply Please send an up-to-date CV to apply for the Electrical Project Manager position.
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Electrical Project Manager We are currently working on a commercial construction project (shell & core / office block / mixed-use / retail) and are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join the team on a freelance basis. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing the electrical package on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver the electrical shell & core works from pre-construction through to handover Lead and coordinate electrical supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers Review and manage electrical drawings, specifications, design information, and technical submissions Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Manager, MEP team, and other trade leads Oversee procurement of electrical materials and major plant, including long-lead items Monitor progress against programme, identify risks or delays, and implement mitigation measures Manage budgets, cost control, variations, and subcontractor applications Ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements, including RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work Maintain quality control through inspections, audits, and snag management Manage testing, commissioning, and authority inspections where required Oversee preparation and delivery of handover documentation (O&M manuals, as-builts, test certificates) Ensure clear demarcation for future tenant fit-out works Required Experience & Qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager on commercial shell & core projects Strong background managing electrical works on large-scale commercial or mixed-use developments Solid understanding of UK electrical standards, regulations, and best practice ECS Gold Card (or equivalent) SSSTS or SMSTS Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple work fronts and interfaces Full UK Driving Licence To Apply Please send an up-to-date CV to apply for the Electrical Project Manager position.
My client is a regional main contractor specialising in multi-million new build projects across the industrial and high rise accommodation sectors. They are currently seeking a freelance Design Manager for a new build 50m scheme near to Oxford The successful design manager will have 5 years main contractor experience and high value project experience. As Design Manager on this project, your duties and responsibilities will include: Attending and contributing to design meetings Liaising with clients, architects and external consultants Managing site audits and creating proactive risk assessments Ensuring sub-contractor compliance with client specifications Ensuring project completion in line with programme Value engineering/ resolving technical and design issues To apply for this role, please complete the fields below.
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My client is a regional main contractor specialising in multi-million new build projects across the industrial and high rise accommodation sectors. They are currently seeking a freelance Design Manager for a new build 50m scheme near to Oxford The successful design manager will have 5 years main contractor experience and high value project experience. As Design Manager on this project, your duties and responsibilities will include: Attending and contributing to design meetings Liaising with clients, architects and external consultants Managing site audits and creating proactive risk assessments Ensuring sub-contractor compliance with client specifications Ensuring project completion in line with programme Value engineering/ resolving technical and design issues To apply for this role, please complete the fields below.
Health & Safety Manager (x3): £550 £625 per day (Inside IR35) Senior Health & Safety Manager (x1): £625 £700 per day (Inside IR35) Location London NW10 6ND or West Ruislip Portal Site, HA4 7DL Programme High Speed Two, 6-month contracts + extensions Working 3 to 4 days on site a week Start: within 2 wks of offer (early feb) Role Overview We are recruiting Interim Health & Safety Managers to support the delivery of one of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in Europe for High Speed Two (HS2). The scale of the programme is significant, involving: A workforce of over 30,000 people across 340 sites Approximately 1,900 site lifts per day Major works including tunnels, shafts, bridges, viaducts, embankments, and cuttings This is a career-defining opportunity to play a pivotal role in protecting the safety and wellbeing of thousands of workers on a nationally significant construction programme, looking for proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Project Context You will be overseeing works delivered by the SCS Joint Venture (Costain, Skanska, Strabag) on the £4.2bn London Tunnels Main Works Civils Contract. Scope includes: Shafts and portal works, Green tunnels, Bridges and cross passages, Utilities diversions and associated infrastructure The Role You will work as part of newly formed client-side Health & Safety teams, made up of a blend of interim and permanent professionals. These teams actively review safety data, site performance, and working practices, delivering targeted interventions where risks are identified. This is a hands-on, visible client role, requiring confident intervention, strong influencing skills, and a high-challenge / high-support approach to driving safety excellence. Key Responsibilities Ensure contractors and delivery partners comply with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and standards Provide strong on-site H&S leadership across complex construction environments Engage, influence, and challenge delivery teams to improve safety performance Support risk-based Health, Safety and Security operational assurance Contribute to incident investigations, assurance reviews, and corrective actions Promote best practice, training uplift, and continuous improvement Support and deputise for the Senior Health, Safety & Security Manager where required. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Comfortable operating in a client-side role, actively intervening to manage and reduce risk Strong working knowledge of H&S legislation, occupational health, and security requirements Experience delivering assurance across complex programmes with multiple contractors and stakeholders Track record of contributing to incident investigations and driving continuous improvement Backgrounds considered include rail, civils, major construction, and infrastructure projects This is a high-profile interim opportunity for experienced Health & Safety professionals who want to make a tangible impact on one of the UK s most challenging and important construction programmes.
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Health & Safety Manager (x3): £550 £625 per day (Inside IR35) Senior Health & Safety Manager (x1): £625 £700 per day (Inside IR35) Location London NW10 6ND or West Ruislip Portal Site, HA4 7DL Programme High Speed Two, 6-month contracts + extensions Working 3 to 4 days on site a week Start: within 2 wks of offer (early feb) Role Overview We are recruiting Interim Health & Safety Managers to support the delivery of one of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in Europe for High Speed Two (HS2). The scale of the programme is significant, involving: A workforce of over 30,000 people across 340 sites Approximately 1,900 site lifts per day Major works including tunnels, shafts, bridges, viaducts, embankments, and cuttings This is a career-defining opportunity to play a pivotal role in protecting the safety and wellbeing of thousands of workers on a nationally significant construction programme, looking for proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Project Context You will be overseeing works delivered by the SCS Joint Venture (Costain, Skanska, Strabag) on the £4.2bn London Tunnels Main Works Civils Contract. Scope includes: Shafts and portal works, Green tunnels, Bridges and cross passages, Utilities diversions and associated infrastructure The Role You will work as part of newly formed client-side Health & Safety teams, made up of a blend of interim and permanent professionals. These teams actively review safety data, site performance, and working practices, delivering targeted interventions where risks are identified. This is a hands-on, visible client role, requiring confident intervention, strong influencing skills, and a high-challenge / high-support approach to driving safety excellence. Key Responsibilities Ensure contractors and delivery partners comply with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and standards Provide strong on-site H&S leadership across complex construction environments Engage, influence, and challenge delivery teams to improve safety performance Support risk-based Health, Safety and Security operational assurance Contribute to incident investigations, assurance reviews, and corrective actions Promote best practice, training uplift, and continuous improvement Support and deputise for the Senior Health, Safety & Security Manager where required. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Comfortable operating in a client-side role, actively intervening to manage and reduce risk Strong working knowledge of H&S legislation, occupational health, and security requirements Experience delivering assurance across complex programmes with multiple contractors and stakeholders Track record of contributing to incident investigations and driving continuous improvement Backgrounds considered include rail, civils, major construction, and infrastructure projects This is a high-profile interim opportunity for experienced Health & Safety professionals who want to make a tangible impact on one of the UK s most challenging and important construction programmes.
Health & Safety Manager (x3): £550 £625 per day (Inside IR35) Senior Health & Safety Manager (x1): £625 £700 per day (Inside IR35) Location London NW10 6ND or West Ruislip Portal Site, HA4 7DL Programme High Speed Two, 6-month contracts + extensions Working 3 to 4 days on site a week Start: within 2 wks of offer (early feb) Role Overview We are recruiting Interim Health & Safety Managers to support the delivery of one of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in Europe for High Speed Two (HS2). The scale of the programme is significant, involving: A workforce of over 30,000 people across 340 sites Approximately 1,900 site lifts per day Major works including tunnels, shafts, bridges, viaducts, embankments, and cuttings This is a career-defining opportunity to play a pivotal role in protecting the safety and wellbeing of thousands of workers on a nationally significant construction programme, looking for proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Project Context You will be overseeing works delivered by the SCS Joint Venture (Costain, Skanska, Strabag) on the £4.2bn London Tunnels Main Works Civils Contract. Scope includes: Shafts and portal works, Green tunnels, Bridges and cross passages, Utilities diversions and associated infrastructure The Role You will work as part of newly formed client-side Health & Safety teams, made up of a blend of interim and permanent professionals. These teams actively review safety data, site performance, and working practices, delivering targeted interventions where risks are identified. This is a hands-on, visible client role, requiring confident intervention, strong influencing skills, and a high-challenge / high-support approach to driving safety excellence. Key Responsibilities Ensure contractors and delivery partners comply with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and standards Provide strong on-site H&S leadership across complex construction environments Engage, influence, and challenge delivery teams to improve safety performance Support risk-based Health, Safety and Security operational assurance Contribute to incident investigations, assurance reviews, and corrective actions Promote best practice, training uplift, and continuous improvement Support and deputise for the Senior Health, Safety & Security Manager where required. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Comfortable operating in a client-side role, actively intervening to manage and reduce risk Strong working knowledge of H&S legislation, occupational health, and security requirements Experience delivering assurance across complex programmes with multiple contractors and stakeholders Track record of contributing to incident investigations and driving continuous improvement Backgrounds considered include rail, civils, major construction, and infrastructure projects This is a high-profile interim opportunity for experienced Health & Safety professionals who want to make a tangible impact on one of the UK s most challenging and important construction programmes.
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Health & Safety Manager (x3): £550 £625 per day (Inside IR35) Senior Health & Safety Manager (x1): £625 £700 per day (Inside IR35) Location London NW10 6ND or West Ruislip Portal Site, HA4 7DL Programme High Speed Two, 6-month contracts + extensions Working 3 to 4 days on site a week Start: within 2 wks of offer (early feb) Role Overview We are recruiting Interim Health & Safety Managers to support the delivery of one of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in Europe for High Speed Two (HS2). The scale of the programme is significant, involving: A workforce of over 30,000 people across 340 sites Approximately 1,900 site lifts per day Major works including tunnels, shafts, bridges, viaducts, embankments, and cuttings This is a career-defining opportunity to play a pivotal role in protecting the safety and wellbeing of thousands of workers on a nationally significant construction programme, looking for proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Project Context You will be overseeing works delivered by the SCS Joint Venture (Costain, Skanska, Strabag) on the £4.2bn London Tunnels Main Works Civils Contract. Scope includes: Shafts and portal works, Green tunnels, Bridges and cross passages, Utilities diversions and associated infrastructure The Role You will work as part of newly formed client-side Health & Safety teams, made up of a blend of interim and permanent professionals. These teams actively review safety data, site performance, and working practices, delivering targeted interventions where risks are identified. This is a hands-on, visible client role, requiring confident intervention, strong influencing skills, and a high-challenge / high-support approach to driving safety excellence. Key Responsibilities Ensure contractors and delivery partners comply with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and standards Provide strong on-site H&S leadership across complex construction environments Engage, influence, and challenge delivery teams to improve safety performance Support risk-based Health, Safety and Security operational assurance Contribute to incident investigations, assurance reviews, and corrective actions Promote best practice, training uplift, and continuous improvement Support and deputise for the Senior Health, Safety & Security Manager where required. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven construction safety experience on major infrastructure or large construction projects Comfortable operating in a client-side role, actively intervening to manage and reduce risk Strong working knowledge of H&S legislation, occupational health, and security requirements Experience delivering assurance across complex programmes with multiple contractors and stakeholders Track record of contributing to incident investigations and driving continuous improvement Backgrounds considered include rail, civils, major construction, and infrastructure projects This is a high-profile interim opportunity for experienced Health & Safety professionals who want to make a tangible impact on one of the UK s most challenging and important construction programmes.
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Senior MEP / Technical Services Manager - Bristol (Freelance) Rate: £500 £550 per day (DOE) Contract: 12 months Project: £10m MEP package Critical Environment Location: Bristol Employer: Leading Tier-1 contractor (£500m+ turnover) A major Tier-1 contractor is seeking a high-calibre Senior MEP/Technical Services Manager to oversee the full technical delivery of a complex high-tech development in Bristol. This role sits at the centre of a tightly coordinated construction programme and requires someone who can command subcontractor performance, drive technical compliance, and protect programme integrity from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The Role What You ll Lead Full responsibility for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health delivery across a highly serviced £10m MEP package. Manage all subcontractor design outputs, technical submissions, coordination drawings and sample approvals to ensure buildability and compliance. Drive procurement, ensure long-lead items are locked in early, and monitor supply chain performance against programme. Lead technical workshops, design reviews and stakeholder meetings, ensuring issues are resolved before hitting site. Oversee installation quality, ITPs, sign-off sheets, Q&A close-out, and ensure all works meet strict QA and regulatory standards. Take ownership of RFIs, risk registers, commissioning strategies, and technical close-out. Work closely with an independent commissioning manager to fully sequence and monitor commissioning progress. Manage the full suite of handover deliverables including O&M documentation, training, and final defect resolution. Ideal Background Strong track record delivering large-scale MEP/Technical Services packages of £10m+. Experience in high-tech sectors such as: Healthcare Pharmaceutical Laboratories Data Centres High-tech manufacturing Confident in challenging design, identifying scope gaps, and ensuring subcontractors adhere to commercial and technical requirements. Deep understanding of commissioning processes and regulated environments. Proven ability to work within a principal contractor environment and drive a multidisciplinary team. Key Skills Strong leadership presence with the confidence to chair technical meetings and hold subcontractors accountable. Excellent planning, sequencing, and coordination ability within a live construction environment. Ability to foresee technical issues, mitigate risks, and maintain momentum against programme pressures. High attention to detail around compliance, statutory requirements, and documentation. Qualifications SMSTS CSCS (Black or White card) NVQ / City & Guilds / HNC or higher in a building services discipline Strong IT capability across BIM360, A-Site and Microsoft Suite
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Senior MEP / Technical Services Manager - Bristol (Freelance) Rate: £500 £550 per day (DOE) Contract: 12 months Project: £10m MEP package Critical Environment Location: Bristol Employer: Leading Tier-1 contractor (£500m+ turnover) A major Tier-1 contractor is seeking a high-calibre Senior MEP/Technical Services Manager to oversee the full technical delivery of a complex high-tech development in Bristol. This role sits at the centre of a tightly coordinated construction programme and requires someone who can command subcontractor performance, drive technical compliance, and protect programme integrity from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. The Role What You ll Lead Full responsibility for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health delivery across a highly serviced £10m MEP package. Manage all subcontractor design outputs, technical submissions, coordination drawings and sample approvals to ensure buildability and compliance. Drive procurement, ensure long-lead items are locked in early, and monitor supply chain performance against programme. Lead technical workshops, design reviews and stakeholder meetings, ensuring issues are resolved before hitting site. Oversee installation quality, ITPs, sign-off sheets, Q&A close-out, and ensure all works meet strict QA and regulatory standards. Take ownership of RFIs, risk registers, commissioning strategies, and technical close-out. Work closely with an independent commissioning manager to fully sequence and monitor commissioning progress. Manage the full suite of handover deliverables including O&M documentation, training, and final defect resolution. Ideal Background Strong track record delivering large-scale MEP/Technical Services packages of £10m+. Experience in high-tech sectors such as: Healthcare Pharmaceutical Laboratories Data Centres High-tech manufacturing Confident in challenging design, identifying scope gaps, and ensuring subcontractors adhere to commercial and technical requirements. Deep understanding of commissioning processes and regulated environments. Proven ability to work within a principal contractor environment and drive a multidisciplinary team. Key Skills Strong leadership presence with the confidence to chair technical meetings and hold subcontractors accountable. Excellent planning, sequencing, and coordination ability within a live construction environment. Ability to foresee technical issues, mitigate risks, and maintain momentum against programme pressures. High attention to detail around compliance, statutory requirements, and documentation. Qualifications SMSTS CSCS (Black or White card) NVQ / City & Guilds / HNC or higher in a building services discipline Strong IT capability across BIM360, A-Site and Microsoft Suite
Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Building Services Manager to join a commercial project team based in Marylebone. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to move to a permanent position. The role will cover both pre-construction and live project delivery, taking over from an existing freelance manager. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate M&E building services on commercial projects Lead pre-construction activities , including design coordination, reviews, and procurement support Oversee live site delivery , ensuring services are installed in line with programme and quality standards Coordinate M&E subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Review and manage RAMS, ITPs, and technical submittals Monitor programme, costs, and quality of building services works Ensure compliance with health & safety and statutory regulations Attend and lead coordination and progress meetings Support commissioning, testing, and handover processes Requirements Proven experience as a Building Services Manager on commercial construction projects Strong background in mechanical and electrical services Experience across both pre-construction and live delivery Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Able to work independently and integrate with the wider project team SMSTS and relevant CSCS card preferred Package Competitive freelance rate (long-term) Temp-to-perm option available for the right candidate
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Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Building Services Manager to join a commercial project team based in Marylebone. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to move to a permanent position. The role will cover both pre-construction and live project delivery, taking over from an existing freelance manager. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate M&E building services on commercial projects Lead pre-construction activities , including design coordination, reviews, and procurement support Oversee live site delivery , ensuring services are installed in line with programme and quality standards Coordinate M&E subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Review and manage RAMS, ITPs, and technical submittals Monitor programme, costs, and quality of building services works Ensure compliance with health & safety and statutory regulations Attend and lead coordination and progress meetings Support commissioning, testing, and handover processes Requirements Proven experience as a Building Services Manager on commercial construction projects Strong background in mechanical and electrical services Experience across both pre-construction and live delivery Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills Able to work independently and integrate with the wider project team SMSTS and relevant CSCS card preferred Package Competitive freelance rate (long-term) Temp-to-perm option available for the right candidate
CTC & EL2 Cleared Freelance Site Manager Job I HMP Manchester I Immediate Start I Window Replacement Scheme Your new company Your New Company are a leading infrastructure services and engineering provider delivering essential projects across the UK. They are currently undertaking a Window Replacement Scheme at HMP Manchester, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with security protocols. Your new role I am seeking an experienced Site Manager with CTC & EL2 clearance for a freelance position. You will oversee the day-to-day management of the window replacement works within a secure prison environment, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery. Responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, managing site logistics, and maintaining strict adherence to security and compliance requirements. What you'll need to succeed CTC & EL2 security clearance (essential)SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar projectsStrong knowledge of health & safety regulations and site complianceExcellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to work within a high-security environment and liaise effectively with prison staff and contractorsWillingness to comply with all prison security protocols and vetting processes What you'll get in return Competitive freelance day rateStart date: ASAPContract duration: 6+ monthsWorking hours: 07:30 - 16:30, Monday to FridayOpportunity to work on a high-profile project within a secure environmentSupportive team and clear project scopePotential for future projects with a leading infrastructure provider What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
16/01/2026
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CTC & EL2 Cleared Freelance Site Manager Job I HMP Manchester I Immediate Start I Window Replacement Scheme Your new company Your New Company are a leading infrastructure services and engineering provider delivering essential projects across the UK. They are currently undertaking a Window Replacement Scheme at HMP Manchester, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with security protocols. Your new role I am seeking an experienced Site Manager with CTC & EL2 clearance for a freelance position. You will oversee the day-to-day management of the window replacement works within a secure prison environment, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery. Responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, managing site logistics, and maintaining strict adherence to security and compliance requirements. What you'll need to succeed CTC & EL2 security clearance (essential)SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS card Proven experience as a Site Manager on similar projectsStrong knowledge of health & safety regulations and site complianceExcellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to work within a high-security environment and liaise effectively with prison staff and contractorsWillingness to comply with all prison security protocols and vetting processes What you'll get in return Competitive freelance day rateStart date: ASAPContract duration: 6+ monthsWorking hours: 07:30 - 16:30, Monday to FridayOpportunity to work on a high-profile project within a secure environmentSupportive team and clear project scopePotential for future projects with a leading infrastructure provider What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Location: Horton / Heathrow (projects across London & South of England) Employment Type: Permanent or Contract (Freelance) Salary / Rates Contract: 350 - 400 per day Permanent: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum + benefits Company Overview Our client is a specialist lining and utilities contractor delivering multiple multi-million-pound infrastructure projects across London and the South of England. The business is currently active on Thames Water AMP8 , with newly secured framework awards with Southern Water and Wessex Water , and ongoing works on major infrastructure projects including HS2 in London . Due to continued growth and secured long-term workload, they are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of key projects within the water and major infrastructure sectors. Role Overview The Assistant Project Manager will support Senior Project Managers in the successful delivery of projects across the Thames Water framework and HS2 works in London . The role will involve both site-based and office-based responsibilities, providing exposure to all aspects of project delivery including planning, commercial management, client liaison, and health & safety. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a growing specialist contractor working on high-profile frameworks and major projects. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day management of projects from inception through to completion Support the delivery of works in line with programme, budget, quality, and safety requirements Assist in coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Support client and stakeholder communications, including attending meetings Assist with cost control, change management, and project reporting Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Support the preparation of project documentation including programmes, RAMS, and reports Contribute to planning, procurement, and resource coordination Provide support across multiple projects as required within the framework environment Experience & Background Essential: Experience within water, utilities, civils, or major infrastructure projects Exposure to working on a water framework (AMP projects) or a major project such as: HS2 Thames Tideway Crossrail Hinkley Point C Understanding of construction project delivery and site operations Strong organisational and communication skills Desirable: Experience working for a specialist contractor (utilities, lining, or infrastructure) Familiarity with NEC contracts and framework environments Qualifications SMSTS (essential or working towards) Relevant Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or similar - desirable) CSCS (relevant level) Why Apply? Long-term secured workload across AMP8 and major UK infrastructure programmes Opportunity to gain experience on high-profile projects across London and the South Flexible engagement: contract or permanent Strong career progression within a growing specialist contractor
16/01/2026
Contract
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Location: Horton / Heathrow (projects across London & South of England) Employment Type: Permanent or Contract (Freelance) Salary / Rates Contract: 350 - 400 per day Permanent: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum + benefits Company Overview Our client is a specialist lining and utilities contractor delivering multiple multi-million-pound infrastructure projects across London and the South of England. The business is currently active on Thames Water AMP8 , with newly secured framework awards with Southern Water and Wessex Water , and ongoing works on major infrastructure projects including HS2 in London . Due to continued growth and secured long-term workload, they are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of key projects within the water and major infrastructure sectors. Role Overview The Assistant Project Manager will support Senior Project Managers in the successful delivery of projects across the Thames Water framework and HS2 works in London . The role will involve both site-based and office-based responsibilities, providing exposure to all aspects of project delivery including planning, commercial management, client liaison, and health & safety. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a growing specialist contractor working on high-profile frameworks and major projects. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day management of projects from inception through to completion Support the delivery of works in line with programme, budget, quality, and safety requirements Assist in coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Support client and stakeholder communications, including attending meetings Assist with cost control, change management, and project reporting Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Support the preparation of project documentation including programmes, RAMS, and reports Contribute to planning, procurement, and resource coordination Provide support across multiple projects as required within the framework environment Experience & Background Essential: Experience within water, utilities, civils, or major infrastructure projects Exposure to working on a water framework (AMP projects) or a major project such as: HS2 Thames Tideway Crossrail Hinkley Point C Understanding of construction project delivery and site operations Strong organisational and communication skills Desirable: Experience working for a specialist contractor (utilities, lining, or infrastructure) Familiarity with NEC contracts and framework environments Qualifications SMSTS (essential or working towards) Relevant Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, PMP or similar - desirable) CSCS (relevant level) Why Apply? Long-term secured workload across AMP8 and major UK infrastructure programmes Opportunity to gain experience on high-profile projects across London and the South Flexible engagement: contract or permanent Strong career progression within a growing specialist contractor
Senior Operations Manager Broadwick / Drumsheds (London) Role: Senior Operations Manager Reports into: Head of Operations - Entertainment Location: London Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent, 42.5 hours per week Who we are Broadwick Live is a multifaceted international company with headquarters in London who create, develop, own and operate a diverse portfolio of venues, spaces, events and experiences. We believe in redefining spaces and how people experience music, art, culture and recreation by breaking down the traditional barriers. Our history and heritage is deeply rooted in music, building a portfolio of 20 global festivals before selling the portfolio in 2019 to focus on our growing portfolio of venues that includes Printworks, Drumsheds, Exhibition and Magazine in London, Depot in Manchester and Brooklyn Storehouse in New York. Collectively we strive to push boundaries and disrupt the cultural landscape by combining big thinking, bold ideas and commercial intelligence to produce spaces and experiences for discerning audiences in inspiring locations. Broadwick Live are home to a passionate and dedicated team of event professionals who take immense pride in delivering world-class events in exceptional venues. Our goal is to create unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impact on the thousands of guests we welcome. We are a close-knit team driven by excellence, working in a dynamic environment surrounded by like-minded, committed individuals. What we're looking for We're looking for an exceptional and highly organised Senior Operations Manager to join the Broadwick Live team and take a lead role in shaping and delivering operations at our flagship venue, Drumsheds, setting the benchmark for operational excellence across the portfolio and the wider industry. Reporting directly to the Head of Operations - Entertainment, you will be a key operational lead responsible for planning and delivering live events at scale, ensuring seamless coordination across internal departments, external promoters, and suppliers. You'll manage show operations from end-to-end, from pre-production and build, through to live delivery and break, while leading a team of direct reports, producing detailed documentation, and maintaining a culture of safety, efficiency, and excellence throughout. You'll be central to the continuous improvement of operational processes and post-event reporting, playing a vital part in shaping the experience for artists, guests, and teams on site. What you'll be responsible for Event Operations - Drumsheds/Flagship Venue Lead the planning and safe delivery of all events at Drumsheds in collaboration with the Head of Operations - Entertainment. Oversee site readiness and infrastructure planning, ensuring the venue is operationally prepared ahead of every event. Deliver and lead key event briefings and debriefs, ensuring teams are aligned and feedback is actioned. Act as a key contact on site for suppliers, tour managers, production teams, and contractors. Support in the enforcement of licensing conditions and safety standards as outlined in the Premises Licence and Event Safety Plans. Be on-site throughout build, live and break, leading the operations team in real time. Manage pre-event planning sessions and contribute to SAG and external stakeholder engagement as required. Drive constant operational improvements and proactively identify efficiencies and improvements to enhance guest experience and operational resilience. Documentation & Reporting Produce and maintain essential event documentation including operational plans, build and break schedules, staff briefs, and supplier briefs. Own and develop comprehensive event and venue risk assessments, licensing documentation, and safety plans in line with evolving regulatory standards and best practice from the industry. Collate and deliver detailed post-event reporting and learnings to the Head of Operations - Live and broader senior team. Line manage members of the operations team, supporting their development and ensuring clear role delegation during show cycles. Foster a team culture that reflects Broadwick Live's values: collaborative, accountable, resilient, and forward-thinking. Recruit, brief, and manage freelance and casual operations staff as required per event. Suppliers & Stakeholders Manage day-to-day supplier coordination across security, traffic management, medical, bars, cleaning, production, and site crew. Support in supplier procurement, briefing, and delivery oversight to ensure operational standards are met or exceeded. Act as a senior liaison with local authorities, community stakeholders, and licensing partners, representing the venue in external forums as needed. Ensure supplier costings align with pre-agreed budgets and flag variations or risks early. Assist the Head of Operations - Live in monitoring operational spend, identifying cost efficiencies where possible. Contribute to supplier budget planning, ensuring services are scoped and contracted in line with event needs. Understand commercial goals of the venue and ensure that operational decisions support both guest experience and financial sustainability. You'll need to have Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role at a large-scale venue or within the live music/events industry. Knowledge of UK licensing regulations and operational best practices for music and cultural events. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, particularly with promoters, local authorities, and emergency services. A passion for live music, combined with strong commercial and customer-service acumen. Excellent crisis management, multitasking, and decision-making under pressure. Strong verbal and written communication skills; confident with internal briefings and external representation. High proficiency in G-Drive, Excel, Google Docs, Slack, and event management tools. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and extended periods on site during shows. Nice to have Familiarity with electronic music events and youth culture audiences. Experience managing documentation for licensed premises or outdoor events.
16/01/2026
Full time
Senior Operations Manager Broadwick / Drumsheds (London) Role: Senior Operations Manager Reports into: Head of Operations - Entertainment Location: London Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent, 42.5 hours per week Who we are Broadwick Live is a multifaceted international company with headquarters in London who create, develop, own and operate a diverse portfolio of venues, spaces, events and experiences. We believe in redefining spaces and how people experience music, art, culture and recreation by breaking down the traditional barriers. Our history and heritage is deeply rooted in music, building a portfolio of 20 global festivals before selling the portfolio in 2019 to focus on our growing portfolio of venues that includes Printworks, Drumsheds, Exhibition and Magazine in London, Depot in Manchester and Brooklyn Storehouse in New York. Collectively we strive to push boundaries and disrupt the cultural landscape by combining big thinking, bold ideas and commercial intelligence to produce spaces and experiences for discerning audiences in inspiring locations. Broadwick Live are home to a passionate and dedicated team of event professionals who take immense pride in delivering world-class events in exceptional venues. Our goal is to create unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impact on the thousands of guests we welcome. We are a close-knit team driven by excellence, working in a dynamic environment surrounded by like-minded, committed individuals. What we're looking for We're looking for an exceptional and highly organised Senior Operations Manager to join the Broadwick Live team and take a lead role in shaping and delivering operations at our flagship venue, Drumsheds, setting the benchmark for operational excellence across the portfolio and the wider industry. Reporting directly to the Head of Operations - Entertainment, you will be a key operational lead responsible for planning and delivering live events at scale, ensuring seamless coordination across internal departments, external promoters, and suppliers. You'll manage show operations from end-to-end, from pre-production and build, through to live delivery and break, while leading a team of direct reports, producing detailed documentation, and maintaining a culture of safety, efficiency, and excellence throughout. You'll be central to the continuous improvement of operational processes and post-event reporting, playing a vital part in shaping the experience for artists, guests, and teams on site. What you'll be responsible for Event Operations - Drumsheds/Flagship Venue Lead the planning and safe delivery of all events at Drumsheds in collaboration with the Head of Operations - Entertainment. Oversee site readiness and infrastructure planning, ensuring the venue is operationally prepared ahead of every event. Deliver and lead key event briefings and debriefs, ensuring teams are aligned and feedback is actioned. Act as a key contact on site for suppliers, tour managers, production teams, and contractors. Support in the enforcement of licensing conditions and safety standards as outlined in the Premises Licence and Event Safety Plans. Be on-site throughout build, live and break, leading the operations team in real time. Manage pre-event planning sessions and contribute to SAG and external stakeholder engagement as required. Drive constant operational improvements and proactively identify efficiencies and improvements to enhance guest experience and operational resilience. Documentation & Reporting Produce and maintain essential event documentation including operational plans, build and break schedules, staff briefs, and supplier briefs. Own and develop comprehensive event and venue risk assessments, licensing documentation, and safety plans in line with evolving regulatory standards and best practice from the industry. Collate and deliver detailed post-event reporting and learnings to the Head of Operations - Live and broader senior team. Line manage members of the operations team, supporting their development and ensuring clear role delegation during show cycles. Foster a team culture that reflects Broadwick Live's values: collaborative, accountable, resilient, and forward-thinking. Recruit, brief, and manage freelance and casual operations staff as required per event. Suppliers & Stakeholders Manage day-to-day supplier coordination across security, traffic management, medical, bars, cleaning, production, and site crew. Support in supplier procurement, briefing, and delivery oversight to ensure operational standards are met or exceeded. Act as a senior liaison with local authorities, community stakeholders, and licensing partners, representing the venue in external forums as needed. Ensure supplier costings align with pre-agreed budgets and flag variations or risks early. Assist the Head of Operations - Live in monitoring operational spend, identifying cost efficiencies where possible. Contribute to supplier budget planning, ensuring services are scoped and contracted in line with event needs. Understand commercial goals of the venue and ensure that operational decisions support both guest experience and financial sustainability. You'll need to have Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role at a large-scale venue or within the live music/events industry. Knowledge of UK licensing regulations and operational best practices for music and cultural events. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, particularly with promoters, local authorities, and emergency services. A passion for live music, combined with strong commercial and customer-service acumen. Excellent crisis management, multitasking, and decision-making under pressure. Strong verbal and written communication skills; confident with internal briefings and external representation. High proficiency in G-Drive, Excel, Google Docs, Slack, and event management tools. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and extended periods on site during shows. Nice to have Familiarity with electronic music events and youth culture audiences. Experience managing documentation for licensed premises or outdoor events.
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Role: Freelance Site Manager Location: Newcastle Job: M&S General fit out Start Date: 16th February Duration: 4 weeks Certificates Required: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Asbestos Awareness Hours: 10 hour day shifts Rate: £20 an hour Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for this position.
16/01/2026
Contract
Role: Freelance Site Manager Location: Newcastle Job: M&S General fit out Start Date: 16th February Duration: 4 weeks Certificates Required: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Asbestos Awareness Hours: 10 hour day shifts Rate: £20 an hour Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for this position.
Site Manager - Central London We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a complex cut & carve / fit-out project within a office development in the heart of London. The Role As Site Manager, you will oversee key elements of a 20m programme, reporting directly to the Project Manager. The scheme involves: Full strip out and structural alterations (including shell & core) Installation of new staircases and steel beams Delivery of a full Cat A & B commercial fit-out This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading main contractor on a landmark project, helping to shape the company's growing reputation in the industry. Requirements To be considered for this role, you will need: Proven experience in commercial fit-out projects Strong cut & carve / structural alterations background A track record of delivering your own packages of work on site Previous experience with reputable main contractors Excellent communication and team leadership skills Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications What's on Offer Competitive day rate Ongoing freelance opportunities with a well-established contractor Supportive, collaborative site culture Chance to contribute to a high-profile London project
16/01/2026
Contract
Site Manager - Central London We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a complex cut & carve / fit-out project within a office development in the heart of London. The Role As Site Manager, you will oversee key elements of a 20m programme, reporting directly to the Project Manager. The scheme involves: Full strip out and structural alterations (including shell & core) Installation of new staircases and steel beams Delivery of a full Cat A & B commercial fit-out This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading main contractor on a landmark project, helping to shape the company's growing reputation in the industry. Requirements To be considered for this role, you will need: Proven experience in commercial fit-out projects Strong cut & carve / structural alterations background A track record of delivering your own packages of work on site Previous experience with reputable main contractors Excellent communication and team leadership skills Valid SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications What's on Offer Competitive day rate Ongoing freelance opportunities with a well-established contractor Supportive, collaborative site culture Chance to contribute to a high-profile London project
Senior Site Manager - Complex Office Refurbishment (Freelance) Freelance Contract Central London 60m Landmark Project Rate: 350 - 400 per day (CIS) Duration: 12 Months+ About the Project We are working with a leading main contractor renowned for delivering complex, high-quality commercial projects across London. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team on a freelance basis for a major 60m office refurbishment project in Central London . The scheme involves a full strip-out, extensive structural alterations, fa ade works, and a high-spec CAT A and CAT B fit-out , transforming a dated office building into a contemporary, premium-grade workspace. This is a technically demanding project requiring an experienced professional with strong leadership and organisational skills. Reporting directly to the Project Director , you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of this prestigious scheme. The Role As Senior Site Manager , you will oversee all on-site construction activities, managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring work progresses in line with the programme, quality, and safety standards. You'll work closely with the Project Director and other senior team members, contributing to planning, sequencing, and problem-solving on a challenging live-site environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate day-to-day site operations on a complex 60m office refurbishment . Manage subcontractors and site teams, ensuring all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Work alongside the Project Director to develop short-term programmes and drive progress on site. Oversee logistics, sequencing, and access arrangements in a constrained Central London environment . Ensure compliance with H&S regulations , company procedures, and best practice. Conduct quality inspections, progress reports, and site audits. Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and design teams. Provide buildability feedback and support the coordination of M&E and finishes packages. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale commercial refurbishment projects in London. Strong background in structural alterations, complex refurbishments, and CAT A / CAT B fit-outs . Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and drive programme performance. Experience delivering projects valued at 30m+ , ideally with a Tier 1 or leading mid-tier main contractor. Current SMSTS , CSCS (Black/Gold Card) , and First Aid certifications are essential. Available to start within the next few weeks and able to commit to a 12-month contract . What's on Offer Freelance contract - 12 months+ duration. 350 - 400 per day , depending on experience. Opportunity to work on a landmark 60m office refurbishment in Central London. Join a highly regarded contractor with a strong project pipeline and professional team culture.
16/01/2026
Contract
Senior Site Manager - Complex Office Refurbishment (Freelance) Freelance Contract Central London 60m Landmark Project Rate: 350 - 400 per day (CIS) Duration: 12 Months+ About the Project We are working with a leading main contractor renowned for delivering complex, high-quality commercial projects across London. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team on a freelance basis for a major 60m office refurbishment project in Central London . The scheme involves a full strip-out, extensive structural alterations, fa ade works, and a high-spec CAT A and CAT B fit-out , transforming a dated office building into a contemporary, premium-grade workspace. This is a technically demanding project requiring an experienced professional with strong leadership and organisational skills. Reporting directly to the Project Director , you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of this prestigious scheme. The Role As Senior Site Manager , you will oversee all on-site construction activities, managing subcontractors, coordinating logistics, and ensuring work progresses in line with the programme, quality, and safety standards. You'll work closely with the Project Director and other senior team members, contributing to planning, sequencing, and problem-solving on a challenging live-site environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate day-to-day site operations on a complex 60m office refurbishment . Manage subcontractors and site teams, ensuring all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Work alongside the Project Director to develop short-term programmes and drive progress on site. Oversee logistics, sequencing, and access arrangements in a constrained Central London environment . Ensure compliance with H&S regulations , company procedures, and best practice. Conduct quality inspections, progress reports, and site audits. Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and design teams. Provide buildability feedback and support the coordination of M&E and finishes packages. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale commercial refurbishment projects in London. Strong background in structural alterations, complex refurbishments, and CAT A / CAT B fit-outs . Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and drive programme performance. Experience delivering projects valued at 30m+ , ideally with a Tier 1 or leading mid-tier main contractor. Current SMSTS , CSCS (Black/Gold Card) , and First Aid certifications are essential. Available to start within the next few weeks and able to commit to a 12-month contract . What's on Offer Freelance contract - 12 months+ duration. 350 - 400 per day , depending on experience. Opportunity to work on a landmark 60m office refurbishment in Central London. Join a highly regarded contractor with a strong project pipeline and professional team culture.
Role: Freelance Site Manager Location: Sheffield Job: M&S General fit out Start Date: 16th February Duration: 4 weeks Certificates: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Asbestos Awareness Hours: 10 hour day shifts Rate: £20 an hour Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for this position.
16/01/2026
Contract
Role: Freelance Site Manager Location: Sheffield Job: M&S General fit out Start Date: 16th February Duration: 4 weeks Certificates: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Fire Marshal, Asbestos Awareness Hours: 10 hour day shifts Rate: £20 an hour Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for this position.
Reference: SM_85 Posted: March 21, 2025 I'm currently working with a key client of mine, a UK PLC Housebuilder, in assisting them with recruiting a Site Manager for their major residential scheme in Hertfordshire. The scheme comprises 250 traditional build units, a mixture of houses and flats. As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for taking units from superstructure through to handover. You will manage around 30 plots at one time, overseeing the programme, subcontractors on site, health and safety, and weekly reporting, while also reporting to the Project Manager on site. You must have house building experience. This is a 12-month freelance role, and you must hold a CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certificate. Please apply to be considered for this excellent opportunity.
15/01/2026
Full time
Reference: SM_85 Posted: March 21, 2025 I'm currently working with a key client of mine, a UK PLC Housebuilder, in assisting them with recruiting a Site Manager for their major residential scheme in Hertfordshire. The scheme comprises 250 traditional build units, a mixture of houses and flats. As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for taking units from superstructure through to handover. You will manage around 30 plots at one time, overseeing the programme, subcontractors on site, health and safety, and weekly reporting, while also reporting to the Project Manager on site. You must have house building experience. This is a 12-month freelance role, and you must hold a CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certificate. Please apply to be considered for this excellent opportunity.
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
15/01/2026
Full time
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
An established industry player is seeking a skilled Site Manager for a significant residential project in Hertfordshire. This role involves overseeing the construction of 250 traditional build units, ensuring that each phase from superstructure to handover is managed effectively. You will coordinate with subcontractors, maintain health and safety protocols, and provide weekly reports to the Project Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with house building experience looking to make a substantial impact in a dynamic environment. If you are ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply.
15/01/2026
Full time
An established industry player is seeking a skilled Site Manager for a significant residential project in Hertfordshire. This role involves overseeing the construction of 250 traditional build units, ensuring that each phase from superstructure to handover is managed effectively. You will coordinate with subcontractors, maintain health and safety protocols, and provide weekly reports to the Project Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with house building experience looking to make a substantial impact in a dynamic environment. If you are ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply.
