Number 2 Site Manager – Residential Conversion Project (Town Centre Location)
Location:Â Brighton, West SussexÂ
Duration: Freelance
Project Type: Large Residential Conversion (2 Commercial Units, Gym, and 80 Flats)
We are seeking an experienced Number 2 Site Manager to take responsibility for managing the internal packages of a large-scale residential conversion project. This development includes 2 commercial units, a gym, and 80 flats. The project is situated in a town centre location, so applicants must be able to navigate parking and delivery restrictions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the management and coordination of internal packages, ensuring all works are completed on time and to a high standard.
- Read and interpret drawings to ensure that the project is progressing as per the design.
- Manage and coordinate trades and subcontractors on site, ensuring work is carried out efficiently and to specification.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are strictly followed on site.
- Communicate with the project team and report progress to the Site Manager.
- Ensure site documentation is up to date, including risk assessments and method statements.
- Address any issues or delays promptly and provide solutions to maintain project timelines.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
- First Aid certification.
- CSCS Card (ideally White or Black Manager's Card).
- Proven experience managing internal packages on large residential projects.
- Strong ability to read and understand drawings.
- Experience managing trades and subcontractors in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites.
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients, trades, and the project team.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and managing project challenges.
- Experience working on projects with parking and delivery restrictions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and play a key role in delivering a high-profile residential conversion project. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications, we would love to hear from you.