Senior Site Manager
Posted Today by Buildforce Solutions Ltd
£350 Per day
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
Norwich, Norfolk
Summary: The role of Freelance Senior Site Manager involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of a major industrial unit development in Norwich from June 2026 to April 2027. The position requires managing subcontractors and ensuring the project is completed safely, on schedule, and to high-quality standards. The Senior Site Manager will collaborate closely with the project team and maintain effective communication with all stakeholders. This long-term freelance opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals in industrial construction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate all subcontractors
- Ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to specification
- Maintain strict health & safety standards across the site
- Monitor progress against programme and report updates to the project team
- Oversee quality control and ensure compliance with project requirements
- Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager on large-scale construction projects
- Strong background in industrial or logistics builds (preferred)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification
- Ability to manage fast-paced site environments effectively
Salary (Rate): £330 daily
City: Norwich
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Construction
Job Title: Freelance Senior Site Manager
Location: Norwich
Salary: £300 – £330 per day (Freelance)
Contract: Fixed Term (June 2026 – April 2027)
Sector: Industrial Construction
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a major industrial unit development in Norwich. This is a long-term freelance opportunity running from June 2026 through to April 2027, working on a significant new-build industrial scheme.
You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard of quality.
Working closely with the project team, you will play a key role in driving progress on site and maintaining strong communication between all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate all subcontractors
- Ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to specification
- Maintain strict health & safety standards across the site
- Monitor progress against programme and report updates to the project team
- Oversee quality control and ensure compliance with project requirements
- Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager on large-scale construction projects
- Strong background in industrial or logistics builds (preferred)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification
- Ability to manage fast-paced site environments effectively
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freelance Site Manager looking for a long-term contract on a high-profile industrial scheme.