Site Manager

Site Manager
Location: Ashford, Kent
Start Date: 17th August 2026
Duration: Until Christmas 2026
Rate: £285 per day

Site Manager - CAT A / CAT B Office Fit-Out - Ashford, Kent

I'm working with an East Midlands-based fit-out contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee a CAT A / CAT B office fit-out project in Ashford, Kent.

The project is being delivered within a live, occupied office environment, so previous experience working on occupied sites and strong client-facing skills are essential. Reporting into a visiting Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

The Role:

• Managing the day-to-day delivery of a CAT A / CAT B office fit-out project
• Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are completed in line with programme
• Liaising directly with the end client and maintaining strong working relationships throughout the project
• Managing works within a live office environment while minimising disruption to occupants
• Ensuring health & safety compliance and maintaining high site standards
• Monitoring quality of workmanship and overseeing snagging through to completion
• Chairing site meetings and providing regular progress updates to the visiting Project Manager
• Maintaining site documentation, daily diaries, RAMS, and health & safety records

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience managing CAT A / CAT B office fit-out projects
• Experience working within live, occupied commercial environments
• Excellent client-facing, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and drive programme
• SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid essential

This is a long-term freelance opportunity running from 17th August 2026 through to Christmas 2026.