Job details
- Job ID: VAC-5014
- Type: Temporary Professional
- Region: Cheshire
- Wage: Minimum £250 per day.
- Contact: Ryan Barnett
- Email: ryan.barnett@wearefootprint.co.uk
Site Manager – New Build Care Home (Widnes)
Location: Widnes, Cheshire
Project Duration: Approx. 12–18 months
Type: Freelance / Contract
About the client:
Our client is a busy regional builder with a solid pipeline of secured work going into 2026. Known for their hands-on, team-focused approach, they deliver projects ranging from £2m–£15m across a variety of sectors. They offer consistent, long-term work for proven Site Managers who can take responsibility for delivering sites safely, on time, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all on-site construction activities from groundworks through to final handover.
- Manage subcontractors, site labour, and materials effectively.
- Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain programme schedule, quality control, and site documentation.
- Liaise with contracts managers, clients, and professional teams.
- Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates.
Requirements:
- Proven track record as a Site Manager on new-build schemes (ideally care homes or similar).
- Experience working with main contractors on similar sized projects.
- SMSTS, CSCS (Black or White), and First Aid certifications.
- Good commercial awareness and knowledge of UK building regulations.
- Ability to manage trades, deal with challenges on site, and drive a project to completion.
What’s on Offer:
- £250 per day (freelance).
- Long-term work with a highly respected regional contractor.
- Opportunity to join a business with multiple upcoming developments.
- A chance to take a lead role on a community-focused project.
Apply today
If you’re a capable Site Manager looking for a secure, long-term role with a growing contractor, we want to hear from you.
This is a confirmed vacancy with an immediate start.