Site Manager

Posted by HAYS on 04/03/2026


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About the job

Description

Freelance Site Manager

Freelance Site ManagerLocation: Near Barnet, North London
Rate: £330–£340 per day (Ltd Company or Umbrella No CIS)
Contract Length: 15 weeks
Start Date: February
Sector: Residential Conversion / Commercial-to-Residential
The OpportunityA reputable contractor based in Berkshire, known for delivering high‑quality Housing, Commercial and Retail schemes, is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to lead a £2m+ refurbishment of a commercial building being converted into modern apartments.
The project is already in procurement and due to begin in February, running for approximately 15 weeks. This is a great opportunity for a capable, organised Site Manager who thrives on fast‑paced refurbishments and tight programmes.
Responsibilities

  • Day‑to‑day site management and coordination of subcontractors
  • Ensuring works are delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards
  • Overseeing H&S compliance on site
  • Liaising with the client, project team and building control
  • Managing site documentation, RAMS and daily reports
  • Ensuring smooth progress through key milestones and handover
Requirements
  • SMSTS & First Aid (essential)
  • Strong experience managing refurbishment or conversion projects
  • Ability to run site independently and drive progress
  • Background in residential, commercial, or mixed‑use projects preferred
  • Must operate via Ltd Company or Umbrella
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
If you’re interested in learning more, please send your CV to James.mitchell@hays.com or contact the Hays Southampton office to arrange a confidential discussion about the opportunity. # 4763166

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Overview


Contract Type

Contract

Location

Barnet

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