External Site Manager

Location: Acton

We are working with a leading house builder on a major high-end residential development in West London, delivering a large-scale mixed-use neighbourhood with luxury residential buildings and world-class amenities.
We are seeking a highly experienced Freelance External Site Manager to oversee and drive the full external façade package across site. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for site-level delivery, quality assurance, compliance and reporting directly into the Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

* Responsible for day to day facade installation, coordinating lifting operations (tower cranes/ hoists).

* Lead façade installers, subcontractors and specialists, ensuring safe, compliant and timely execution.

* Deliver robust QA processes and inspection regimes, ensuring high-quality finishes and defect control.

* Coordinate and lead regular site progress, quality and programme reporting into the Senior Facade Manager
Candidate Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor directly managing façade works on large residential or mixed-use developments.

* Strong technical understanding of contemporary façade systems (cladding, curtain walling, rainscreen, etc).

* Excellent quality assurance, reporting and communication skills.

* Strong experience in high-rise external works, façade interfaces, tolerance control, fire compliance, and HSEQ management is essential

* Strong safety mindset and commitment to best practice.

* Available to start immediately and able to commit to the contract duration.
What’s On Offer

* Competitive day rate (excellent rates for the right candidate).

* Exposure to a high-profile residential project with complex façade interfaces.

* Direct reporting into senior site and project leadership.

* A pivotal role in delivering quality and technical excellence.
If you’d like to discuss further or send CVs in confidence, please get in touch