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Site Manager

salary
GBP
£
£
240
-
250
per
day
+
industry
Construction
role type
Contractor
location
Preston, Lancashire
(
England
)
job posted
July 10, 2026
reference
001055
Our client, a well-established main contractor specialising in refurbishment projects, is seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a 14-week window replacement programme on an occupied student accommodation development in Preston. The project will start on the 20th July.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Site Manager with experience delivering refurbishment works in live environments, where maintaining strong communication with residents is essential.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage the day-to-day delivery of the window replacement programme.
* Coordinate subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.
* Liaise with residents and the accommodation management team to coordinate access for window installations and keep occupants informed of planned works.
* Ensure all health andamp; safety procedures are adhered to and maintain a safe working environment.
* Complete site documentation, including daily diaries, RAMS, permits, and progress reports.
* Carry out quality inspections and manage snagging to ensure a high standard of finish.

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering refurbishment or window replacement projects.
* Previous experience managing projects within occupied residential, student accommodation, or other live environments.
* Excellent communication and customer-facing skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with residents and stakeholders.
* Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid at Work certificates.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a fast-paced programme

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