Site Manager (Drylining) – 2-Month Contract
Location: Storrington, West Sussex
Duration: 2 Months
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager for a short-term contract on a care home project. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards.
This role requires a strong background in drylining and interior fit-out, with experience managing subcontractors and coordinating works on live construction sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all day-to-day site activities throughout the project.
- Oversee drylining packages, including partitions, plasterboarding, suspended ceilings and associated interior fit-out works.
- Coordinate subcontractors, labour, materials and deliveries to maintain programme.
- Ensure all works are completed in line with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
- Carry out site inspections, quality checks and snagging.
- Produce and review RAMS, permits to work and site documentation.
- Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings.
- Liaise with the client, project team and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Monitor progress and resolve site issues efficiently to minimise delays.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience as a Site Manager within drylining or interior fit-out.
- Strong knowledge of drylining systems, partitions, suspended ceilings and finishing works.
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades on site.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations and quality assurance.
- Strong communication, organisational and leadership skills.
- Ability to deliver projects to programme and specification.
Essential Qualifications
- SMSTS
- CSCS Black or Gold Card
- First Aid at Work
- Full UK Driving Licence
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with a drylining background to join a well-run project for an initial 2-month contract, with the potential for further work for the right candidate.
