Freelance Externals Site Manager - Façade Contractor
Location: Manchester
Rate: Competitive Day Rate (CIS or Ltd)
Duration: 30 weeks approx
Start Date: 25/08/2025

Our client, a reputable and growing façade contractor, is looking for an experienced freelance externals site manager to oversee the delivery of the external envelope package on a key project in Manchester. The successful candidate will have strong experience in External Wall Insulation systems and full building envelope coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

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Manage all site-based activities relating to the external works and façade installation

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Oversee subcontractors delivering EWI, cladding, SFS, insulation, waterproofing, and other envelope elements

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Ensure health & safety standards are met and maintained on site

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Monitor progress against the programme and report to the project team

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Conduct quality checks and ensure work is delivered to spec and within timeframes

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Act as the main point of contact for site coordination, technical issues, and contractor queries

Candidate Requirements:

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Demonstrable experience delivering EWI systems and managing full building envelope packages

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Proven background with façade or externals subcontractors

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SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid as a minimum

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Strong leadership and site coordination skills

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Able to interpret drawings, RAMS, and construction specifications

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Manchester-based or willing to travel daily

What's on Offer:

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Long-term freelance opportunity - 30 weeks minimum

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Competitive day rate (paid CIS or Ltd)

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Join a well-regarded contractor delivering high-quality façade solutions

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Start immediately on a live project

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If you're a site manager with strong EWI and envelope experience looking for your next freelance role, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact us directly for a confidential discussion