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Freelance Site Manager

Location: Uxbridge, UK

Start Date: 14th July 2025

Duration: Minimum through Feb 2026, with potential for up to 3 years of ongoing work

Day Rate: £300 - £330 per day (dependent on experience)

Working Hours: 07:30 – 17:00

Client: Leading main contractor specialising in high-end fit-out and refurbishment

Project Value: £25m

About the Role

An exciting opportunity to join a major commercial fit-out project based in Uxbridge, delivering approximately 120,000 sq ft of Cat A and Cat B space. This is a long-term freelance position on a prominent, multi-building scheme, ideal for professionals seeking stability and consistent project work.

Each Site Manager will take ownership of one or more floors during the fit-out phase, working closely with the Senior Project Manager on-site.

Key Responsibilities

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Oversee day-to-day site activity and subcontractor coordination

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Maintain site safety, cleanliness and organisation

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Conduct and monitor snagging, quality control and progress reporting

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Manage material deliveries and logistical site planning

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Interface with the project management team and attend regular site meetings

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Ensure works are completed to high standards and on programme

Candidate Requirements

Certifications:

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SMSTS – Required

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CSCS – Preferred

Experience:

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Senior Site Manager: 5–7 years minimum managing commercial Cat A/B fit-out projects

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Junior Site Manager: 3–4 years in a similar environment

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Experience managing floor-by-floor fit-outs or working on large commercial schemes preferred

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Background from either trades or academic construction routes welcome

Attributes:

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Strong communication and organisational skills

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Proactive approach with the ability to work independently

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Comfortable working under an experienced Senior Project Manager

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Ideally based locally (Uxbridge/West London/Home Counties) – parking is available on-site

Interview Process

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Stage 1: Informal introduction/interview with the Project Director in Central London

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Stage 2: Final site meeting with the Senior Project Manager

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Interviews will commence late June, with project mobilisation in July and August

Additional Information

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Long-term freelance opportunity – the project spans multiple buildings with potential for 2–3 years’ work

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Drive-in access and on-site parking provided

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Flexible project team open to junior and senior candidates based on experience

To apply, please submit your CV highlighting relevant commercial fit-out experience