Freelance Site Manager – MOJ Office Fit-Out
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Contract: Freelance
Duration: Approximately 9 months
Start: End of September
Project: MOJ office fit-out
A multi award-winning main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Site Manager for a nine-month office fit-out project for the Ministry of Justice in Reading.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing daily site operations from commencement through to completion
- Coordinating subcontractors, trades, deliveries and site logistics
- Monitoring the construction programme and driving works to agreed deadlines
- Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance
- Carrying out site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings
- Completing site inspections, quality checks and progress reports
- Managing snagging, commissioning and handover activities
- Chairing subcontractor and progress meetings
- Liaising with the client, project team, consultants and supply chain
- Maintaining accurate site records and project documentation
- Ensuring work is completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and relevant regulations
- Managing operations appropriately within a secure MOJ working environment
Essential Qualifications and Experience
- Previous MOJ, Office fit out works would be an advantage
- Valid SMSTS
- Appropriate CSCS Management Card, ideally a Black Manager Card
- Valid First Aid at Work
- Previous experience working for a main contractor
- Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and site procedures
- Excellent subcontractor-management and programme-management skills
- Strong leadership, communication and organisational abilities
- Competent with site reporting and standard construction software
- Ability to provide satisfactory references
What’s on Offer?
- Approximately nine months of secured freelance work
- Opportunity to join a respected, multi award-winning main contractor
- High-profile public-sector fit-out project
- Potential for further freelance opportunities following successful delivery
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