Site Manager

Job Summary

Within the construction environment, you will manage buying materials, large projects, health & safety, and customer service for around 400 developments across the UK. You will report to the Contracts Manager and oversee the construction and pre/post house building works for developments ranging from brownfield sites to converted buildings.

• Ensure compliance on site with health & safety standards, NHBC standards, building regulations, and quality standards.
• Coordinate labour and resources to deliver the build programme, schedule trades, and manage material levels.
• Guarantee all plots meet highest quality, NHBC, Building Regulations, and range specifications.
• Conduct company‑directed quality control inspections, rectify defects, and avoid additional cost or time delays.
• Monitor and control production costs and approve payments to contractors and trades.
• Initiate and attend plot inspections with Local Building Inspectors or NHBC, taking corrective action.
• Carry out toolbox talks or on‑site briefings.
• Liaise with internal departments, external suppliers, and partners to ensure programme achievement.
• Work with sales via regular meetings to ensure smooth delivery of homes to customers.
• Deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times.
• Conduct new home tours with Sales Advisor and customers, addressing issues before Legal Completion.
• With support from the Contracts Manager, ensure the on‑site construction team is resourced, directed, and supported through training and communication.
• Serve as a behavioural example in health & safety, organisation, quality, and professionalism.

• Extensive experience managing build programmes and key priorities.
• Proven ability to deliver weekly targets via effective labour organisation.
• Excellent communicator, explaining details and ensuring compliance.
• Demonstrated leadership and assertiveness to deliver high quality.
• Strong prioritisation and problem‑solving skills.
• Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders, NVQ Level 5 in Construction Management, or extensive trades experience.
• In‑depth knowledge of construction, house building, health & safety, NHBC, and Building Regulations.
• Well‑rounded experience handling customer information, advice, and resolution of customer issues.

• Competitive Salary
• Competitive Bonus Scheme
• Private Medical Cover – Single Cover
• Company Car or Cash Allowance
• Annual Medical Health Assessment
• 26 days holiday (increases to 29 days after 9 years)
• Choice of Flexible Benefits
• Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
• Private Healthcare support (virtual GP, physio, talking therapies, family add‑on)
• First‑class pension scheme (up to 10% employer contributions)
• Employee loans and savings accounts, house‑purchase discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rates, retailer discounts
• Paid volunteer leave, study leave, share‑buying scheme
• Parents & Carers leave