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Freelance Site Manager
Location: Gatherley
Contract: Full-time (Inside IR35)
About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Freelance Civils Site Manager to join our team in delivering civil construction works within the water sector. This exciting project includes the development of a new pumping station and pipeline.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the safe and efficient execution of pipeline installation, substations, power and cabling, and pipeline testing, ensuring strict compliance with Health & Safety standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals, aligning with the vision of the client.
- Work closely with the Commercial Team to manage subcontractors, prepare financial forecasts, and maintain comprehensive H&S records.
- Lead weekly site progress meetings, ensuring tasks are completed on time and communication flows seamlessly between stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills This opportunity is perfect for you if:
- You hold a degree in Engineering or a related field, and are chartered or working towards chartership, along with relevant certifications (e.g., CITB Temporary Works, CSCS Appointed Person, IOSH/NEBOSH).
- You have a solid track record of managing civil works contracts.
- You demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with experience overseeing subcontractors and direct labour in a multi-trade environment.
What you need to do now
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