Freelance Site Supervisor – Fitout Projects

About the role

We are seeking a freelance Site Supervisor to lead the day‑to‑day operations of a commercial fit‑out project in Glasgow. The role is temporary and offers a competitive rate of £27 per hour, working within a dynamic on‑site team.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise day‑to‑day site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and to a high standard.
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and suppliers on site.
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with project drawings, specifications and programme requirements.
• Monitor health & safety compliance and promote a positive site culture.
• Liaise closely with project managers, clients and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks.
• Assist with site documentation including reports, progress updates and records.
• Identify and resolve any site issues efficiently to minimise delays.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Site Supervisor within the construction or fit‑out sector.
• Joinery background preferred but not essential.
• Strong understanding of fit‑out processes and site coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proactive approach with strong problem‑solving ability.
• Valid SMSTS or SSSTS ticket (mandatory).
• CSCS card and First Aid qualification (mandatory).

Required skills

• SMSTS certification
• SSSTS certification
• CSCS card
• First Aid qualification
• Construction drawing interpretation

What we offer

• £27 per hour rate.
• Opportunity to work with a respected fit‑out contractor on a key project in Glasgow.
• Dynamic and collaborative on‑site team environment.