Site Manager | Freelance
Location: Near Burton-on-Trent
Start: 1st June 2026
Duration: End of July 2026 (potentially longer)
Must have: EL1 Clearance

A principal contractor (Tier 1) is looking for a Site Manager with experience in secure / institutional projects, ideally across the Ministry of Justice or Ministry of Defence estate. If not, then a reliable and local site manager with live environment experience.

This is a live, highly controlled environment - so if you enjoy a quiet life where everything goes to plan… this probably isn’t for you.

The role involves overseeing fire safety, building condition, and M&E surveys - or in simple terms, coordinating a revolving door of subcontractors, all convinced their job is the most urgent.

Key Responsibilities:
• Acting as No.1 on site - part Site Manager, part air traffic control, part professional negotiator
• Managing multiple survey teams, all arriving early, late, or at exactly the sam...