Site Manager

Location: East London

We are working with the Developer on a niche luxury residential project with around 15 traditional build Houses on an 18 month program.
As the Site Manager, you will support the Project Manager in the daily running of a high‑quality residential development.

Your role will focus on ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient site operations while maintaining strong communication with trades, supervisors, and the wider project team.
This will include:

Oversee day‑to‑day site activities, supporting the PM, ensuring works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with the programme.

Coordinate trades and subcontractors on a daily basis, ensuring they understand tasks, sequencing, and quality expectations.

Assist with site inductions, RAMS checks, logistics, and access planning etc.

Monitor workmanship and flag issues early, helping maintain high standards of build quality.

Support short‑term planning by tracking progress against lookahead programmes and reporting daily updates.

Maintain site presentation, welfare facilities, storage areas, and general organisation.

Manage snagging, inspections, and day‑to‑day QA documentation.

Communicate clearly with the PM, escalating risks, delays, and issues promptly.

Assist with coordinating deliveries, materials etc Build positive working relationships with subcontractors and neighbours, supporting smooth site operations.

You will have:

A relevant qualification NVQ and SMSTS, and previous experience working on residential new build maintaining high standards.

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