Senior Site Manager

Senior Site Manager - Timber Frame Housing Development

Location: Cardiff
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded residential developer, is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a 75-unit timber frame housing development in Cardiff.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished Site Manager looking to take ownership of a quality residential scheme from construction through to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving programme, quality, health & safety and customer satisfaction, ensuring the development is delivered on time and within budget. With a build programme of approximately 80 weeks for the 75 units, this represents an opportunity to focus on delivering a high quality product.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the site, coordinating subcontractors, direct labour and suppliers while maintaining the highest standards of construction and customer care.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the build programme to achieve project milestones and completion dates.
• Leading all site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.
• Delivering exceptional build quality throughout all phases of construction.
• Managing subcontractors and ensuring productivity and workmanship meet company standards.
• Monitoring costs and minimising waste while maintaining programme targets.
• Conducting regular quality inspections and ensuring all homes are completed to a high standard.
• Maintaining excellent health & safety standards and ensuring full compliance with current legislation.
• Working closely with Technical, Commercial and Customer Care teams throughout the build process.
• Leading, motivating and developing the on-site team.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager within the house building sector.
• Strong experience delivering timber frame residential developments.
• A track record of successfully managing housing developments of a similar size and complexity.
• Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive approach with the ability to solve problems and manage multiple priorities.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality homes and exceptional customer satisfaction.

• SMSTS
• CSCS Black or Gold Card
• First Aid at Work
• Full UK Driving Licence

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Performance-related bonus
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Generous holiday allowance
• Genuine opportunities for career progression with a respected regional developer