Freelance Contracts Manager

  • Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Mar 05, 2026
Full time Part Time

Job Description

Your new company You will be working with a well established contractor recognised for delivering high quality regeneration, public realm, and restoration projects.

The organisation is overseeing a major Lottery funded improvement programme at a local park, involving a blend of heritage restoration, landscaping, and groundworks.

Your new role

As the Freelance Construction Manager, you will take charge of day to day site operations for the park's restoration and improvement works.

Your responsibilities
  • Coordinate subcontractors and oversee all groundworks and landscaping elements.
  • Ensure programme adherence and maintain high standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience managing restoration, heritage, landscaping, or civil engineering schemes.
  • Strong leadership with the ability to manage multiple subcontractors on a live site.
  • Excellent understanding of groundworks and public realm projects.
  • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certification.
  • Confident communicator with strong reporting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and keep the project on track.
What you'll get in return
  • A 12 month freelance contract with a competitive day rate.
  • The opportunity to lead a meaningful community focused restoration project.
  • The chance to shape the delivery of a high profile Lottery funded programme.
  • Support from an experienced project team while retaining autonomy on site.
What you need to do now

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