Freelance Site Manager

Location: South Shields
Salary: £28.00 per Hour
Contract: Long Term Contract
Type: Full Time

Reference: 16

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Posted: January 19, 2026

Fawkes & Reece are working with a large Plumbing contractor who are working on a Retrofit scheme in South Shields. The contractor is looking for a Freelance Site Manager to start in February for 2-3 months but could extended.

The successful Manager will preferably come from a background within the social housing sector, be based within the South Shields area or within travelling distance.

• Managing trades and Labour
• Overseeing project schedules and ensuring work is completed within set deadlines.
• Reporting progress to senior management.
• Ensuring work is completed to the agreed high standards.
• Coordinating teams of workers and subcontractors
• Maintaining quality control checks
• Signing off and handing completed work over to the client
• Ensuring that all Health & Safety procedures are being adhered to

• SMSTS
• First Aid At Work
• CSCS Card
• Previous experience in Social Housing/Retrofit
• Own transport
• Monday - Friday working week, 40-45 Hours per Week
• 2-3 months work, could be extended

To apply please send your CV or for further details contact Aran on