Site Manager

Site Manager required for New Build residential development

Location: Maidstone
Contract Type: Freelance / Self-employed
Rate: £240 - £260 per day

About the Project:

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a new build residential development, consisting of multiple units. The development will involve both timber frame construction and reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing residential builds from groundworks through to handover, with a strong focus on quality, health & safety, and program management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily site operations and ensure the project runs to schedule and budget

• Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site labour

• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and design teams

• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance

• Monitor quality control and carry out regular inspections

• Ensure accurate and timely reporting on project progress

Essential Experience:

• Proven Site Management experience on new build residential schemes

• Strong knowledge and experience with both timber frame and RC frame construction

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• Ability to lead and motivate site teams effectively

• Confident in managing logistics and site coordination

Qualifications & Certifications:

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Required

• CSCS Card Required

• First Aid at Work Required

• Relevant construction qualifications (NVQ Level 6, HNC/HND or equivalent) Desirable