Salary/rate:£65000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + car allowance + package + bonus
Location:Taplow, Buckinghamshire
Type:Permanent
Posted:13/11/25
Reference:BBBH6684_1763049914
| Consultant: | Poppy Mason |
| +44 7507 946 841 | |
| poppy.m@knightwood.com |
Senior Site Manager - No.2 to Project Manager
Large Traditional Build Residential Scheme - 5-Year Programme
We're partnering with a leading UK residential developer to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a major, multi-phase traditional build housing development in the Marlow area. This is a flagship 5-year project with long-term pipeline, offering exceptional career stability and progression.
As Senior Site Manager, you'll operate as the No.2 to an experienced Project Manager, taking responsibility for driving build quality, programme, health & safety, and day-to-day site operations across a key phase of the development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Project Manager with daily site leadership across a high-volume, multi-phase resi scheme
- Manage subcontractors, trades, and logistics to maintain programme and quality standards
- Ensure all H&S protocols are adhered to and proactively managed
- Coordinate with technical, commercial, and customer care teams
- Oversee QA processes, snagging, and handovers
- Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, subcontractors, and NHBC
Requirements:
- Proven track record as a Senior Site Manager or strong Site Manager ready to step up
- Experience on traditional build housing (developer or main contractor)
- Strong organisational and people management skills
- Solid H&S and QA knowledge
- Able to manage fast-paced, high-quality residential delivery
- Ambitious, proactive, and confident working as No.2 to a PM
What's on Offer:
- Excellent bonus structure and benefits package
- Long-term job security on a 5-year scheme
- Genuine career progression with a leading housebuilder
- If you're looking for a stable, long-term role on a major scheme and want to step into a senior leadership position, we'd love to hear from you.
