Senior Site Manager - New Build Housing
Location: Aberdare, South Wales
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Company Vehicle or Car Allowance
Job Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Role Overview
We are working with a well‑established regional contractor delivering new build residential developments across South Wales. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to take full responsibility for a new housing scheme in Aberdare. This is a hands‑on, site‑based role suitable for someone who has managed projects from groundworks through to completion and handover, delivering quality homes safely, on programme and to a high standard. Projects are traditional new build housing, not refurbishment or maintenance, and require a confident site leader who is comfortable running their own site.
Key Responsibilities
* Full responsibility for site delivery from start to finish
* Managing subcontractors, direct labour and site supervisors
* Driving programme, quality and productivity across all stages of the build
* Ensuring strict compliance with H&S legislation and company procedures
* Chairing subcontractor meetings, toolbox talks and site briefings
* Managing NHBC inspections, Building Control and client sign‑off
* Coordinating materials, logistics and sequencing to maintain programme
* Maintaining accurate site records, reporting progress and risks
* Leading snagging, completions and structured handover
Essential Qualifications
* Strong experience delivering new build housing projects as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager
* Proven ability to manage a site independently
* SMSTS
* CSCS (Management level)
* Full UK driving licence
* First Aid
Desirable Qualifications
* Experience working on multi‑plot housing developments
* Background with contractors such as regional housebuilders or PLC developers
* Strong NHBC and Building Control experience
What's On Offer
* Permanent position with long‑term job security
* Salary £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
* Company vehicle or car allowance
* Stable pipeline of residential work in South Wales
* Supportive, well‑structured team environment
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