Freelance Site Manager (No.2 on Site)Location: Catterick
Rate: £275 – £300 per day
Start Date: May 2026
Project OverviewA large-scale infrastructure programme focused on the upgrade and modernisation of accommodation across a national estate, alongside the delivery of new-build supporting facilities.
The scheme is being rolled out across multiple sites using a programmatic approach, with a strong emphasis on Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), standardised design, and efficient delivery to drive quality, speed, and consistency.
Role OverviewAs a Freelance Site Manager (No.2 on Site), you will support the Senior Site Manager / Project Lead in the day-to-day running of the Catterick site.
You will play a key role in coordinating site operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role suited to someone looking to step up or further develop under strong leadership on a major scheme.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Senior Site Manager in overseeing daily site operations
Supervise subcontractors and trades across accommodation builds and associated facilities
Ensure strict adherence to health & safety standards and site procedures
Assist in managing programme delivery, tracking progress, and reporting updates
Monitor quality on site, ensuring works meet specifications and standards
Coordinate materials, logistics, and workforce allocation
Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks, and daily briefings
Proactively identify and resolve on-site issues
Liaise with project teams, consultants, and stakeholders as requiredRequirements
Experience in a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager role on construction or infrastructure projects
Background delivering residential, accommodation, or similar schemes
Exposure to MMC / modular construction (desirable)
SC Clearance (advantageous)
Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold Card), and First Aid
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-phase environmentKey Skills
Site coordination & supervision
Programme support & progress tracking
Strong attention to quality and detail
Problem-solving on live sites
Effective communication with site teams and managementTo ApplyPlease send your CV to (url removed)
