Freelance Site Manager - External Facades Project (Crawley)

Location: Crawley

Duration: Freelance

Project Type: Re-cladding of a 7-story occupied building

We are looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a re-cladding project in Crawley. This is a crucial role for a highly skilled individual with proven experience in managing large-scale external facade projects and adhering to fire safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day operations of the re-cladding project on a 7-story, occupied building.

Oversee and ensure compliance with fire regulations and safety standards.

Liaise with residents to minimize disruption and ensure smooth communication throughout the project.

Take charge of site health and safety, ensuring all activities are conducted safely and in compliance with relevant legislation.

Lead site inductions and toolbox talks.

Manage sub-contractors and ensure high standards of work are maintained.

Prepare and maintain site documentation, including risk assessments and method statements.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Previous experience managing re-cladding projects, particularly on large multi-story occupied buildings.

In-depth knowledge of fire regulations and health and safety standards.

Enhanced DBS Certificate (required due to the occupied nature of the building).

SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).

First Aid certification.

Black CSCS Card.

Skills & Attributes:

Strong communication skills for liaising with residents and stakeholders.

Excellent organizational skills to manage the site efficiently.

Ability to work independently and make decisions on-site.

A proactive approach to problem-solving and safety management.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a challenging and rewarding project. If you have the relevant experience and qualifications, please submit your application today