Site Manager

Posted 06 February 2026
Salary £280 - £320/day
Start Date ASAP
LocationYork
Job type Contract
Job DurationOn Going
Discipline Management and SupervisoryGroundworks
ReferenceLS- York

Job description

Freelance Residential Groundworks Site Manager (CIS / Ltd Co)


Location: York
Rate: £280 – £320 per day (CIS / Ltd Company)
Type: Freelance | Contract

We are recruiting for an experienced Freelance Residential Groundworks Site Manager to manage a Housing packages across North Yorkshire. This role is offered on a CIS or Ltd Company basis and provides a long-term contract for the right individual.

The Role:

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the groundworks package is delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all on-site groundworks activities from start to completion

  • Oversee drainage, foundations, services, plots, and external works

  • Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations, RAMS, and site procedures

  • Liaise with project managers, engineers, quantity surveyors, and client teams

  • Maintain accurate site documentation, progress reports, and daily briefings

  • Drive programme delivery and quality control

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial groundworks projects

  • Valid SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certification

  • Strong understanding of groundworks sequencing and site logistics

  • Ability to manage busy, fast-paced construction sites

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

  • Right to work in the UK

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive day rate paid via CIS or Ltd Company

  • Long-term freelance contract

  • Weekly payments

  • Immediate or short-notice start available

To apply, please submit your CV via CV Library or contact us for further information.

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