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
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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