Job Description

Overview

South West Building & Maintenance Ltd are a multi skilled refurbishment contractor with a history of high end quality refurbishment projects.

With a historical reputation for 33 years of providing quality, reliability, the knowledge and understanding to deliver on time and to budget.

SWBM pride themselves in understanding the clients requirements and collaboratively forming a team to meet those requirements.

With this in mind, we have been awarded an exciting new project in the heart of Plymouth city centre to convert and refurbish 3 floors of a building at Derry's Cross into seven apartments.

The project will run for a 26 week period and will involve a number of trade disciplines.

To support this project we have an opportunity for a freelance Site Manager to join the team and take responsibility for the day to day management with a focus on safety, quality and programming.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager to oversee operations at our facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all site activities are conducted efficiently and safely, while also managing a team of staff members. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively supervise a diverse group of individuals.

Duties

Manage daily operations on-site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Supervise staff, providing guidance and support to enhance team performance. Coordinate with various departments to ensure smooth workflow and communication. Monitor project progress, addressing any issues that may arise in a timely manner. Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are met. Prepare reports on site activities, including performance metrics and incident reports. Foster a positive working environment that encourages teamwork and collaboration.

Experience

Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a similar industry is essential. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders. Familiarity with health and safety regulations relevant to the site operations. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making is highly valued. SMSTS (Site Manager safety Training Scheme) First Aid certificate NVQ level 6/7 but not essential
If you are an enthusiastic leader with a passion for managing teams and ensuring operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Site Manager.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Freelance
Contract length: 26 weeks

Pay: 250.00 per day

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/07/2025
Expected start date: 04/08/2025