Site Manager

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Residential Site Manager to lead day-to-day operations on a large, multi-phase construction development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of all site activities, managing a team that includes an Assistant Site Manager and a Trainee Site Manager. You will play a key role in driving programme performance, ensuring works are delivered to specification, on time, and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Key Responsibilities * Manage all on-site construction activities from start to completion across multiple phases. * Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, trades, and site personnel to meet programme and quality requirements. * Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and statutory regulations, including health, safety, and environmental legislation. * Lead daily site briefings, progress meetings, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. * Monitor project progress against the master programme, identifying and resolving potential delays or issues. * Manage site logistics, deliveries, and resources to maintain productivity and efficiency. * Oversee quality assurance and snagging processes to ensure all works meet design and specification standards. * Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation including daily diaries, inspections, and progress updates. * Support and mentor the Assistant Site Manager and Trainee Site Manager, promoting professional development within the team. * Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and design team to support commercial and technical decision-making. Skills & Experience * Proven experience as a Site Manager on large residential or mixed-use developments (multi-phase or multi-plot advantageous). * Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. * Excellent understanding of construction sequencing, programming, and logistics. * In-depth knowledge of current health, safety, and environmental legislation. * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make effective decisions under pressure. * Competent in reading drawings and using project management software (e.g. Asta Powerproject, MS Project). Qualifications * SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) – Essential * CSCS Card – Essential * First Aid at Work – Essential * NVQ Level 6 or equivalent in Construction Management – Preferred * Scaffold Inspection / Temporary Works Coordination – Desirable Package * Competitive salary (dependent on experience) * Company car / car allowance * Pension and benefits package * Opportunities for progression and professional development