Freelance Site Manager
O'Neill & Brennan - Taunton
3–4 Month Contract | Prestigious New Homes Development | Immediate Opportunity
O'Neill & Brennan are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join one of the UK's most respected and established housebuilders on a high-profile residential development in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a major developer renowned for delivering high-quality homes, creating sustainable communities and maintaining exceptional standards of customer care, construction quality and health and safety.
About the CompanyOur client is one of Britain's leading residential developers, with an outstanding reputation built on quality, innovation and a commitment to creating places where people genuinely want to live.
Their approach goes far beyond simply constructing homes. They focus on designing well-planned neighbourhoods, building responsibly and creating long-term communities that benefit residents and the surrounding environment. Customer satisfaction, teamwork, quality and doing things properly are central to the way the business operates.
The company has consistently been recognised as one of the leading names in UK housebuilding, offering Site Managers the opportunity to work within a highly professional environment with excellent systems, processes and support.
The DevelopmentYou will be based on a fast-moving, prestigious new residential development in Tewkesbury - the wider scheme is creating a substantial new community, with attractive new homes surrounded by extensive green space and a range of facilities designed to support modern family living. The development incorporates areas for recreation, play and sport, alongside community amenities and landscaping that will help establish a sustainable and welcoming neighbourhood.
The location offers excellent access to Tewkesbury, Cheltenham and the wider Gloucestershire area, with strong transport links to the M5 and Ashchurch railway station.
The RoleReporting to the Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of construction activities, ensuring homes are delivered safely, efficiently and to the high standards expected by a leading national housebuilder.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and coordinating subcontractors and trades on site
- Maintaining the construction programme and ensuring key deadlines are achieved
- Ensuring the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance
- Carrying out quality inspections and managing snagging requirements
- Coordinating labour, materials and plant requirements
- Working closely with the Contracts Manager and wider construction team
- Maintaining accurate site records and reporting progress
- Ensuring homes are delivered to the required quality and customer standards
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Site Manager within volume housebuilding
- Strong knowledge of new-build residential construction
- Excellent leadership and subcontractor management skills
- A strong commitment to health and safety and quality
- SMSTS
- First Aid at Work
- CSCS Card
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Freelance contract for approximately 3–4 months
- Opportunity to work for one of the UK's most respected housebuilders
- Prestigious large-scale residential development
- Competitive day rate
- Professional and well-supported site environment
If you are an experienced Freelance Site Manager with a strong housebuilding background and are available for a contract in the Tewkesbury area, we would be very interested in hearing 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
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