Site Manager

Site Manager - Residential Development

We're working with a well‑established PLC developer with a strong track record of delivering quality residential schemes. They're looking for an experienced Site Manager to take control of a development in a well‑positioned East Sussex location – offering that balance of peaceful surroundings and being close to the seaside.

This is a live site that needs someone who can keep momentum, stay ahead of the programme, and maintain standards from start to finish.

You'll have the support of an on‑site team around you, giving you the structure to focus on running a tight, well‑organised site.

• Taking full control of a residential development
• Managing the programme closely, ensuring trades are aligned and working efficiently
• Coordinating the sequencing specific to timber frame to avoid delays
• Setting clear expectations on site and holding subcontractors to account
• Leading on quality control and ensuring finishes meet a high standard
• Managing NHBC inspections and ensuring compliance throughout the build
• Creating a site environment that is organised, safe, and runs with purpose

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within residential house building
• Strong background working on timber frame or traditional developments
• Experience with a PLC developer or high‑volume house builder
• Solid understanding of NHBC standards and inspection processes
• Someone who is driven, organised, and comfortable managing a fast‑paced site
• A confident leader who can keep trades motivated and performance high

• Up to £70,000 basic salary
• Competitive package + bonus
• Opportunity to run a technically demanding timber frame site
• Long‑term pipeline with a well‑established developer
• A role where you can take ownership and deliver a high‑performing site