Site Manager – Tier 1 Residential Developer
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + Benefits + Car Allowance
Our client, a leading Tier 1 residential developer with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale housing schemes, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team on a flagship project in Cambridge.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a top-tier business known for its strong pipeline of work, high build standards, and commitment to employee development.
The Role:
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a key phase of the development, ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead site teams, manage subcontractors, and report directly to the Project Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all on-site operations from groundworks through to completion
Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site personnel
Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations
Drive the construction programme and manage key milestones
Maintain exceptional quality control in line with company and NHBC standards
Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings
Manage materials, logistics, and site resources efficiently
Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management
Ensure accurate site reporting and documentation
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Site Manager within residential construction, ideally with a Tier 1 developer or main contractor
Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and UK building regulations
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple trades and deliver to tight deadlines
SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications (essential)
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary of £55,000 – £60,000
Car allowance
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work on a high-profile development with a Tier 1 developer
Clear pathway for career progression within a market-leading organisation
If you are an experienced Site Manager looking to join a Tier 1 residential developer on a flagship scheme, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion