Site Manager Contract Jobs in Leeds
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IT Project Manager (BOXI / BusinessObjects)
Posted 1 month ago by Network IT Recruitment Limited
The role of Senior IT Project Manager involves delivering large-scale, business-critical technology and data initiatives...
- Rate £56,500 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
SAP S4/HANA Public Cloud Sales and Distribution Trainer (On-site, Contract)
Posted 1 month ago by adesso UK
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Sales and Distribution professional to provide training and support during the...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Onsite
- Location England, United Kingdom
Standard Service Business Project Manager
Posted 1 month ago by Randstad Enterprise
We are looking for an experienced Service Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of Spare Parts and Overhaul services...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Senior National Account Manager
Posted 1 month ago by MacGregor Black
Ready to take ownership of key national retail accounts within a leading FMCG business? This is a senior commercial role...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Greater London, England, United Kingdom
HMP Wormwood Scrubs Caseworker: Offender Management: Prison Offender Manager (Re...
Posted 1 month ago by HM Prison and Probation Service
The position of Prison Offender Manager at HMP Wormwood Scrubs involves managing and assessing low to medium risk prison...
- Rate £39,658 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
Global Offer Manager - Enterprise Operations and Customer Service (Temporary)
Posted 1 month ago by Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
BCG is seeking a Global Offer Manager for a temporary fixed-term contract to support two global offers within the Operat...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location London, England, United Kingdom
Technical Account Manager & Account Resourcing Lead (DV Cleared) | Hampshire | I...
Posted 1 month ago by LMA Recruitment
We are seeking two experienced professionals for the roles of Technical Account Manager and Account Resourcing Lead in H...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Onsite
- Location Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Assistant Distribution Manager
Posted 1 month ago by GXO Logistics, Inc.
Join GXO as an Assistant Distribution Manager on the Greene King contract in Greenford. This full-time, permanent role i...
- Rate £53,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Onsite
- Location Greenford, England, United Kingdom
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About Our Site Manager Contract Roles in Leeds
What does a site manager contractor do?
Site Manager contractors are engaged to manage the day-to-day delivery of construction works on site, coordinating trades, subcontractors, materials, plant, and the overall site programme to ensure that the project is built safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standard. The Site Manager holds operational responsibility for the site, managing the workforce and subcontractor relationships directly, ensuring compliance with the construction phase health and safety plan, monitoring progress against programme, managing the site logistics and welfare facilities, and reporting site performance to the main contractor's project management team. Site Manager contractors are brought in to cover vacancies within site management teams, to provide additional site management capacity on large or complex projects, or to manage specific phases of a project where dedicated site management resource is required.
The skills expected of Site Manager contractors are built on extensive practical construction delivery experience, supplemented by the formal safety and management qualifications expected across the industry. SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification is effectively mandatory for Site Manager roles, alongside a relevant CSCS card. Experience managing the construction phase of comparable projects, with the ability to programme and sequence work across multiple trades and subcontractors, manage the inspection and test plan process, and maintain site records to the standard required for handover is the core competency. For roles on regulated projects including healthcare, education, or housing, familiarity with the specific quality and regulatory requirements of those sectors is expected. First Aid certification, experience with site inductions and toolbox talks, and the ability to manage the behavioural aspects of site safety, including challenging unsafe behaviours across a multi-contractor site workforce, are consistently expected.
What is the market like for site manager contractors?
Site Manager contracting is a large and reliably busy market across the building and civil engineering sectors, with demand driven by the volume of construction activity and the structural shortage of experienced site management personnel relative to the pipeline of work. Residential development, commercial construction, healthcare and education capital programmes, and infrastructure delivery all generate consistent Site Manager contract demand. The shortage of experienced site managers, combined with the non-delegable nature of site safety responsibility that makes quality site management commercially critical, supports solid day rates across most Site Manager contracting roles. Rates reflect the seniority of the role, the size and complexity of the project, and the specific sector experience of the contractor.
What is the contracting market like in Leeds?
One of the largest financial and legal centres outside London, Leeds generates sustained contractor demand from high street banks, building societies, insurance groups, and national law firms with significant presences in the city. Legal technology, regulatory change, and compliance contracting benefit from this dual concentration in a way few other regional cities can offer. The NHS and broader public sector add volume across programme delivery, clinical systems, and business analysis. Around the South Bank area, a growing pool of technology firms is gradually broadening the types of roles available beyond the traditional finance and professional services core. For contractors seeking a lower cost base without a significant reduction in opportunity, Leeds is one of the most credible alternatives to London in the north of England.
How much do site manager contractors usually earn in Leeds?
Contract rates for site manager roles in Leeds typically range from £400 to £700 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many site manager vacancies in Leeds are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 600 site manager contract roles across the site, with Leeds contributing substantially. Data reviewed up to May 2026.