About the job

Description

Site Manager

Location: Lowestoft
Start Date: 20th October 2025
Project Duration: 10 weeks
Project Value: £500k

Industry:

Contract Type: Freelance (CIS Okay)

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong civils or engineering background to lead a demolition and construction project in Lowestoft. The role involves managing the demolition of existing modular buildings and overseeing the construction of a new tarmac flat car park with drainage. The project is situated on a live GP surgery site in a confined town centre location, requiring excellent client and customer-facing skills to minimise disruption and maintain positive stakeholder relationships. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the project is delivered safely on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Strong leadership, site management, and communication skills are essential to coordinate subcontractors, manage site logistics, and uphold health and safety compliance throughout the project.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all site activities including demolition and civils works for car park construction
• Maintain excellent client and public relations on a live healthcare site
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Coordinate subcontractors, labour, and resources efficiently
• Oversee site documentation, risk assessments, method statements, and progress reporting
• Manage programme, budget, and quality control to meet project objectives
• Lead site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings

Skills:

• Proven civils or engineering site management experience
• Strong client and customer-facing skills
• Ability to manage demolition and civils projects
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Health and safety compliance knowledge
• Budget and programme management
• Risk assessment and method statement preparation
• Team and subcontractor management
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work in confined, live site environments

Software/Tools:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Site management and reporting tools (varies by employer)

Certifications & Standards:

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
• First Aid Certificate
• CSCS Card (Site Manager level)

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