Freelance Site Manager

Chesterfield, Derbyshire

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Freelance Site Manager – Reservoir Upgrade Project

Location: Chesterfield
Contract: Freelance, ongoing
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Days

We are currently looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a live reservoir upgrade project, overseeing a range of improvement works including access road alterations and associated site upgrades.

This is an immediate-start opportunity for an experienced Site Manager who is confident working independently and managing construction activities safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and supervise day-to-day site activities and subcontractors.
Oversee reservoir upgrade works and modifications to the site access road.
Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.
Monitor progress and ensure programme requirements are met.
Carry out site inspections and ensure all works comply with RAMS and project requirements.
Manage and monitor temporary works on site.
Maintain accurate site records, daily reports and documentation.
Liaise with the project management team, subcontractors and other site personnel.
Ensure a strong focus on health, safety and environmental requirements throughout the works.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Site Manager within a relevant construction/civil engineering environment.
Previous experience working on reservoir, infrastructure, civils, highways or similar projects would be highly beneficial.
Previous experience with shuttering joinery, reinforced concrete and rebar - essential.
SMSTS – essential.
Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) qualification/experience – essential.
Relevant CSCS card – essential
Strong understanding of health & safety, RAMS and site procedures.
Ability to manage subcontractors and site activities with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.

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