Site Manager in Newport, Gwent

phere Solutions are currently recruiting an experienced No.1 Senior Site Manager for a £7 million new-build commercial warehouse and critical infrastructure project.

This is an excellent opportunity for a freelance Site Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a technically challenging construction project, involving steel frame construction, foundations, reinforced concrete floors and roof, rainscreen cladding and secure internal fit-out.

The project will accommodate critical network infrastructure, including control room facilities, so experience working in sensitive or secure environments, such as MOD, defence or other restricted-access projects, would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project as No.1 Site Manager.

• Manage all site operations, subcontractors, labour and materials.

• Oversee groundworks, foundations, steel frame erection, reinforced concrete floors and roof, rainscreen cladding and internal fit-out.

• Coordinate the construction programme, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality standards.

• Maintain excellent health and safety standards across the site.

• Manage site documentation, inspections, quality assurance and progress reporting.

• Liaise with the Project Manager, subcontractors and other key stakeholders.

• Coordinate secure internal works and ensure compliance with relevant site procedures.

Requirements

• Valid SMSTS certificate.

• Valid CSCS card.

• In-date First Aid certificate.

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or No.1 Site Manager on large commercial or industrial construction projects.

• Strong knowledge of steel frame construction, reinforced concrete, cladding and internal fit-out.

• Experience working on sensitive, secure or critical infrastructure projects would be advantageous.

• Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills.

Project Details

• Contract: Freelance, approximately 12 months.

• Value: £7 million.

• Project Type: New-build commercial warehouse and critical network infrastructure.

• Programme: Initial site establishment and hoarding, followed by the main construction phase from early January.

If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity on a technically challenging commercial build, please contact Sphere Solutions today to discuss the role further.