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Freelance Site Manager

Posted 2 days ago

  • Cardiff, South Glamorgan
  • Contract
  • £300 to £400 /Day
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
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Freelance Site Manager - 2 positions available

Build to Rent Project - South Wales - £300 to £400 per day

Your new company
Our client is a nationally recognised construction and infrastructure contractor with a proven track record in delivering high-profile residential developments across the UK. Known for their commitment to innovation, sustainability, and quality, they are currently delivering a range of large-scale schemes that support long-term urban regeneration and modern living.

Your new role
Our client is seeking two experienced Freelance Site Managers to join the team on a landmark £55 million Build to Rent development in South Wales. These roles offer the opportunity to take ownership of key areas on-site, helping to drive the successful delivery of a high-spec residential scheme from structural phase through to completion.

Responsibilities will include:

Leading daily site operations in line with programme and safety requirements

Coordinating subcontractors, labour, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow

Managing quality assurance, inspections, and snagging processes

Supporting the wider project management team in delivering progress reports and updates

Ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation on site

Attending project meetings and contributing to site planning and logistics

Maintaining accurate records of works, variations, and material deliveries

Overseeing works to ensure adherence to design and specification

What you will need to succeed:

Demonstrable experience as a Site Manager on large-scale residential or build-to-rent projects

Strong knowledge of RC frame construction methods and sequencing

Valid SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold Card), and First Aid at Work

Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple trades on site

Strong attention to detail and high standards of workmanship

Competent with site documentation, H&S compliance, and client liaison

Available to work on a freelance basis for the duration of the project

What you get in return:

Day rate of £300 - £400 (CIS or Umbrella), depending on experience

Work on a prestigious and high-value £55m Build to Rent scheme

Long-term freelance opportunity within a high-performing site team

The chance to contribute to a flagship development shaping modern living in South Wales

Supportive working environment with a strong focus on safety, quality, and delivery

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.

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