Senior Site Manager – New Residential Development (Shepshed)
Location: Shepshed, Leicestershire
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Reports To: Construction Director / Regional Contracts Manager
About the Project
An exciting new residential development comprising approximately 50+ high-quality homes is underway in Leicestershire. The scheme includes a mix of 2, 3 and 4-bedroom properties, incorporating both private and affordable housing, set within thoughtfully designed landscaping and open green space.
This is a key regional development forming part of a growing portfolio within the East Midlands, offering the opportunity to play a leading role in delivering a flagship scheme from early build stages through to completion.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to take full operational responsibility for the on-site delivery of this residential scheme.
You will lead construction activities from groundwork through to handover, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day site operations across all build stages.
Manage subcontractors, trades and direct labour to achieve programme milestones.
Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and company policies.
Monitor build quality and ensure compliance with technical drawings and specifications.
Control site costs and report regularly on progress to senior management.
Coordinate inspections, client walkthroughs and handovers.
Maintain excellent relationships with stakeholders including consultants and local authorities.
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on new build housing projects.
Strong knowledge of traditional build housing and NHBC standards.
Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills.
Valid CSCS (Black/Gold), SMSTS and First Aid certifications.
Demonstrable track record of delivering projects on time and to budget.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £72,000
Car allowance or company vehicle and fuel allowance
Generous Bonus scheme
Private Pension scheme
Private Healthcare
Opportunity to lead a significant regional development and win a Pride in the Job award
Clear progression within a growing and Quality focused Housing Developer
If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)