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Site Manager

Industry: Food Manufacturing

Contract Type: Freelance, PAYE or Umbrella ONLY

Summary:

We are seeking a Freelance Site Manager to oversee operations at a food factory in Bedford (MK42). The project is currently at the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) and installation stage and is expected to conclude in December 2025. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of processes within food manufacturing projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site activities, ensuring health and safety standards are maintained, and overseeing sub-contractors. The position starts on 11th August and runs for the remaining six months of the project. Candidates must hold valid certifications including SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Temporary Works. Payment options are PAYE or Umbrella only, and applicants should send their CV and certificates to (url removed).

Skills:

1. Project Management
2. Health & Safety Management
3. Sub-contractor Supervision
4. Process Understanding in Food Manufacturing
5. Effective Communication
6. Problem Solving
7. Time Management
8. Leadership
9. Decision Making
10. IT Literacy

Software/Tools:

• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Certifications & Standards:

• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
• First Aid Certification
• CSCS Card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
• Temporary Works Certification