Site Manager
Location: East Midlands, Leicestershire, Anstey
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Industry: Construction - New Build
Salary: £60,000 - £68,000 per annum
A growing housing developer is seeking a Site Manager for a brand new project commencing in April 2026. The successful candidate will oversee a 60-unit traditionally built housing development to a high specification. This role offers clear progression opportunities to Senior Site Manager and Contracts Manager within three years.
Job Duties
* Manage and supervise all site activities to ensure timely delivery of the project within budget and to the required quality standards.
* Coordinate and monitor subcontractors, suppliers and site operatives to ensure adherence to project plans and health and safety regulations.
* Maintain compliance with NHBC standards and other relevant quality assurance processes throughout the build.
* Prepare and maintain site records, including daily reports, progress logs and material deliveries.
* Conduct regular site inspections to ensure workmanship meets company and regulatory standards.
* Manage risks and implement effective solutions to minimise delays and disruptions.
* Ensure strict compliance with health and safety policies, conducting toolbox talks and risk assessments as required.
* Liaise with clients, consultants and local authorities to facilitate smooth project progression.
* Lead and motivate the site team, fostering a positive and productive working environment.
* Monitor project costs and resource usage, reporting any variances to senior management promptly.
Required Qualifications
* Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification.
* Valid Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
* First Aid qualification.
* Full, clean driving licence.
Experience
* Proven experience managing traditional new build housing developments, preferably within a similar scale (50+ units).
* Demonstrable track record of delivering projects on time, within budget and to a high standard.
* Experience working with NHBC standards and inspection regimes.
Knowledge and Skills
* Comprehensive understanding of traditional construction methods and house building processes.
* Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage site teams and subcontractors.
* Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
* Proficient in site documentation and reporting.
* Sound knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practise within the construction industry.
Working Conditions
* Full-time hours, generally Monday to Friday 7:30 - 16:30
* Work predominantly on-site in all weather conditions, requiring appropriate personal protective equipment.
* Engagement with a dynamic and growing company offering clear career progression opportunities.
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