Job Description

New Senior Site Manager position in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Have you just finished an assignment and looking for your next role?

• Position: Senior Site Manager
• Start date: March 2025
• Contract type: Freelance
• Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
• Pay rate: 250 - 300/day
• Duration: 6 months
• Xenon Recruitment contact: Matt Jasper

The company:

A regional Main Contractor who specialise in projects ranging from 1m - 20m in value. Projects will include Residential, Commercial, Healthcare and Education schemes.

The role:

Reporting into a Project Manager you will be responsible for overseeing internal finishes on this new build Healthcare scheme. Your role will involve but not be limited to:

• Management of the master build programme
• Preparation of short term programmes
• Weekly progress meetings with the client, site team and subcontractors
• Progress reporting to the Project Manager on a weekly basis
• Pre-start meetings with the relevant subcontractors
• Overseeing Health & Safety on site and production of relevant reports
• Liaise regularly with external bodies regarding the scheme including Building Control, HSE, Utilities and Service providers and the client

About you:

• You will have gained circa 5+ years experience, ideally working for a Main Contractor
• Have the correct CITB qualifications for the position (CSCS Card, SMSTS, First Aid at Work)
• Experience working on a similar scheme would be preferable, but not essential
• Experience of controlling multiple subcontractor packages and direct labour
• Strong organisational and time management skills