Details:
- Salary: £230 - 250 - Day
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Devon
- Date: 8 hours ago
Description:
Freelance Site Manager (July Start – Up to 6 Months)
We are working with a well-established, forward-thinking construction business specialising in the delivery of high-quality projects across the education sector. Known for its collaborative approach and commitment to safety, quality, and programme certainty, the company has built a strong reputation for successfully delivering both new-build and refurbishment schemes in live school environments.
The Role
Experienced Freelance Site Managers are required to join the team on a freelance basis from July, overseeing a series of education-focused projects with a duration of up to six months.
This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role, where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards, while maintaining strong communication with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
Project Scope
The portfolio of works includes a mix of:
New-build modular classroom installations
External refurbishment schemes
Roofing replacements
Window and door upgrades
All projects are within educational settings, requiring sensitivity to live environments and careful planning around school operations.
Key Responsibilities
Day-to-day site management and supervision of subcontractors
Ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations
Managing programme and coordinating trades to meet deadlines
Maintaining quality control and overseeing snagging processes
Liaising with clients, consultants, and school representatives
Managing site documentation, reporting, and progress updates
About You
Proven experience as a Site Manager within construction (education sector experience desirable)
Strong knowledge of refurbishment and/or modular build projects
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage works in live environments with minimal disruption
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (essential)
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to work with a respected contractor that values professionalism, teamwork, and practical problem-solving. The business prides itself on delivering projects that make a tangible difference in learning environments, with a culture that emphasises respect, reliability, and continuous improvement.
If you are a proactive Site Manager with a strong track record and are available from July, we would be keen to hear from you.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation