Site Manager(Hands On)

Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
Contract Length: 3 weeks
Start Date: Monday 12 October 2026
Rate: -275 per day
Sector: Commercial Refurbishment / Roofing / Fit-Out

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager / Site Supervisor to oversee a 3-week refurbishment project in Biggleswade.

The project involves roof replacement and internal fit-out works within an occupied building, including cut-and-carve works. The successful candidate will take day-to-day responsibility for site operations, coordinating trades and subcontractors while ensuring the works are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full day-to-day responsibility for site operations and supervision.
• Coordinate subcontractors, labour and deliveries.
• Manage roof replacement and internal fit-out works within an occupied building.
• Ensure works are properly planned and carried out in accordance with RAMS.
• Maintain all required site paperwork, records and daily reports.
• Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular site inspections.
• Monitor health & safety, quality and progress throughout the works.
• Manage the interface between the construction works and building occupants.
• Ensure the site remains clean, safe and secure throughout the project.
• Identify and resolve issues quickly to maintain programme.
• Liaise with the project team and provide regular progress updates.
• Ensure works are completed to the required standard and within the 3-week programme.

• Proven experience as a Site Manager, Site Supervisor or similar.
• Strong refurbishment / fit-out experience.
• Previous experience with roofing or external refurbishment works highly desirable.
• Experience working within occupied/live buildings.
• Comfortable with cut-and-carve refurbishment works.
• Strong understanding of RAMS, H&S and site documentation.
• SMSTS/SSSTS and CSCS required.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Must be confident managing subcontractors and taking ownership of the site.
• Available to start Monday 12 October.