Senior Site Manager - Residential Housebuilding

Location: Berkshire
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 + Package
Start Date: February 2027
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join an established residential developer on a new housing development in Berkshire.
The scheme consists of 77 traditional build houses and 6 maisonettes. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of the development, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme and to a high standard.
An Assistant Site Manager is also due to join the project in May 2027 to support the delivery of the scheme.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day management of the development from commencement through to completion.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, trades and site personnel.
• Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality expectations.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety across the site.
• Liaise with NHBC, building control and other relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor build progress, carry out quality inspections and manage any issues arising on site.
• Support and oversee the Assistant Site Manager once appointed.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager within residential housebuilding.
• Strong background in traditional build housing developments.
• Experience managing developments from groundworks through to handover.
• Excellent knowledge of construction processes, NHBC standards and health & safety regulations.
• Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills.
• Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications.

Package

A competitive salary of £70,000-£85,000 plus package is on offer, depending on experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take ownership of a new residential development with an established housebuilder.