Freelance Site Manager

Freelance Site Manager – Education Project (Newcastle Area) £280–£320 per day (CIS) 3‑month contract | Main Contractor Elvet recruiment are seeking a confident, self‑sufficient Site Manager who can contribute to the running of a major education project for a main contractor, maintaining programme, safety and quality over a tight 3‑month period. The Role * Oversee day‑to‑day site operations on a live education project in the Newcastle area. * Manage subcontractors, coordinate trades, and maintain progress against programme. * Ensure full compliance with HSE, RAMS, permits, inductions and daily briefings. * Maintain site records, reporting, quality checks and snagging management. * Liaise with the Project Manager, client representatives and design team. * Uphold site standards, welfare, logistics and safe working practices. Requirements * Proven experience as a Site Manager for a main contractor. * Strong background in new build, refurbishment or education‑sector works. * SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), First Aid. * Ability to manage fast‑paced programmes and multiple subcontractors. * Strong communication and organisational skills. * Available immediately or at short notice. Contract Details * Start: ASAP * Duration: 3 months * Rate: £280–£320 per day (CIS) * Location: Newcastle & surrounding area * Employer: Main Contractor By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website