Senior Site Manager

About the role

We are partnering with a leading housebuilder to find an experienced Senior Site Manager who will take full responsibility for delivering a high‑quality apartment‑led development. This role requires a strong leader to drive programme performance, maintain exceptional build quality, and ensure homes are delivered on time, safely, and to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities

• Take ownership of day‑to‑day site management and drive the build programme to meet project timelines.
• Coordinate site operations, labour, plant, and subcontractors to maintain productivity.
• Champion a “right first time” approach, conduct regular inspections, and resolve defects promptly.
• Lead health and safety implementation, ensure compliance with legislation and company policies, and conduct inductions and safety reviews.
• Manage detailed site programmes, plan upcoming work stages, and ensure materials and resources are available.
• Collaborate with sales and customer teams to prepare homes for handover and support customer visits.

Required profile

• Extensive site‑management experience delivering apartment, hotel or student accommodation projects.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on programme while maintaining high build quality.
• Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.
• Excellent subcontractor management ability.
• Solid knowledge of construction methods, quality standards and health & safety legislation.

Required skills

• Construction site management
• Health & safety compliance