Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Residential Site Manager to oversee a residential development in the Leicester area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee all on-site activities from commencement through to completion.

* Manage subcontractors, site labour and suppliers to ensure efficient delivery of works.

* Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.

* Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety inspections.

* Monitor build quality and ensure compliance with NHBC standards and building regulations.

* Maintain site records, progress reports and documentation.

* Liaise with clients, consultants and senior management teams.

* Drive programme performance and resolve any site issues promptly.

* Ensure high standards of housekeeping and customer satisfaction are maintained.

Candidate Requirements

* Proven experience as a Residential Site Manager on new build housing developments.

* Experience working with national or regional housebuilders.

* Strong understanding of NHBC standards and UK building regulations.

* Valid SMSTS certification.

* Valid CSCS card.

* First Aid at Work qualification.

* Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.

* Ability to deliver projects safely, on time and to budget.

* Full UK driving licence