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Site Manager

Job description

Job Title: Senior Site Manager

Location: Chipping Norton

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Industry: Construction – New Build Housing / Residential Development

Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 per annum

Contract Type: Full-time Permanent

 

 

Benefits:

 

  • Competitive salary
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Career development opportunities

 

 

About the Role:

 

A well-established and respected house builder is looking to recruit a Senior Site Manager to join their growing team in the South Home Counties. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will take a lead role in managing a busy residential development, ensuring the site programme is delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

 

This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll work closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams, while driving build quality and maintaining a strong health and safety culture on site.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Manage the daily operations of a live construction site
  • Monitor site resources including labour, materials, and plant
  • Oversee and coordinate subcontractors and ensure quality standards
  • Take ownership of site issues and ensure swift resolution
  • Drive a proactive safety culture and enforce Health & Safety compliance
  • Lead key meetings with subcontractors, sales teams, and the project team
  • Monitor costs and assist in identifying savings and efficiencies

 

 

Must Have:

 

  • CITB SMSTS
  • First Aid at Work
  • Valid CSCS Card
  • Previous experience in a similar senior role
  • Strong background in house building to NHBC standards

 

 

Ideally Have:

 

  • Scaffold Theory & Inspection or CISRS Inspector
  • Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC – CITB)
  • Site Environmental Management (CITB SEATS or IEMA)
  • Strong IT and reporting skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership ability
  • A confident problem solver with strong time management skills

 

Apply

If this Senior Site Manager role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions please contact Kirk at Thorn Baker, Bristol.