We are currently looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the fit-out of a brand-new dementia care unit within an existing hospital.
The project involves a full internal refurbishment and fit-out, including strip-out, electrical and mechanical installations, joinery, flooring and decoration.
Key Responsibilities:
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Overseeing day-to-day site operations and coordinating subcontractors.
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Managing the programme of works to ensure deadlines are met.
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Ensuring all works are completed to a high standard.
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Maintaining health and safety standards and site compliance.
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Coordinating multiple trades, including M&E, joinery, flooring and decorating.
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Liaising with the project team and providing regular progress updates.
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Managing works within a live hospital environment, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects.
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Previous experience working within live healthcare or hospital environments would be highly advantageous.
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Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications.
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Strong knowledge of M&E coordination and internal fit-out works.
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Excellent organisational, communication and subcontractor management skills.
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Ability to manage a project independently and maintain programme deadlines.
The Opportunity:
This is a freelance position starting 9th November 2026, with works expected to continue through to March 2027.
We are looking for a proactive, hands-on Site Manager with a strong fit-out background who can take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of the project.
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Site Manager - November in Eltham employer: cobaltrecruitment
Cobalt offers an exceptional opportunity for professionals seeking to make a significant impact in the real estate sector. With a strong focus on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, team members are encouraged to contribute their ideas and shape the future of the development platform. Located in the UK, this role provides the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of residential projects backed by substantial institutional support, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.