Senior Site Manager

  • Skilled Careers
  • Ashford, Kent
  • 16/06/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

Senior Site Manager

Location: Ashfird
Rate: £270 - £300 per day
Contract: Freelance
Duration: Months

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Site Manager to join a residential development comprising two new-build RC frame apartment buildings.

Working for a reputable main contractor, you will be responsible for managing key elements of the construction programme, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day site operations across two residential buildings.
  • Manage subcontractors and direct labour on site.
  • Drive programme delivery and coordinate construction activities.
  • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
  • Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with project specifications.
  • Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings.
  • Liaise with project management, commercial, design, and client teams.
  • Manage site logistics and sequencing of works.
  • Produce and maintain site records, reports, and documentation.

Requirements

  • Proven track record delivering large-scale RC frame residential projects.
  • Previous experience working as a Senior Site Manager on multi-storey residential developments.
  • Strong knowledge of structural frame, façade, internals, and finishing packages.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and work fronts simultaneously.
  • SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid certificates are essential.
  • Stable employment history with recognised contractors preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Immediate start available.
  • Long-term freelance opportunity.
  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Opportunity to work on a flagship residential scheme.
  • Supportive and professional project team.

If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background in RC frame residential construction and are available for your next freelance assignment, please apply with your latest CV.