Site Manager - 8‑Week Contract
Location: Cambridge
Rate: £270 per day
Hours: Monday-Friday, 4:30am-4:30pm
Certifications Required: SMSTS, First Aid, Advanced DBS is essential
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a fast‑paced refurbishment project at an educational facility in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on manager who thrives in a live school environment and can drive works safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the full refurbishment of the school library
Oversee strip‑out, lighting upgrades, décor improvements, and minor HVAC works
Coordinate installation of partition walls and finishing furniture
Ensure all works are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality expectations
Maintain strict health & safety compliance across the site
Liaise with contractors, school representatives, and project stakeholders
Manage daily site activity, logistics, and reporting
What You'll Need
Valid SMSTS
First Aid certification
Advanced DBS (essential due to school environment)
Proven experience managing refurbishment projects
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to work long shifts and maintain high standards throughout
Contract Details
Duration: 8 weeks
Start: Immediate
Hours: 4:30am-4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Day Rate: £270 per day