Site Manager (Carpentry & Joinery Background)
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: London & Home Counties
We are looking for a hands-on Site Manager with a strong carpentry and joinery background to oversee the delivery and installation of bespoke joinery packages on high-end projects.
This role requires a strong eye for detail and the ability to lead installation teams to deliver work to exceptional standards across hospitality, commercial, and high-end residential projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate joinery installation teams on site
* Ensure works are delivered to specification, quality standards, and programme
* Act as main on-site contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers
* Resolve on-site issues and manage snagging through to completion
* Maintain strong working relationships across all site stakeholders
* Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements, RAMS, and site procedures
Essential Requirements
* 5+ years’ experience on Tier 1 contractor projects
* Background in carpentry/joinery with hands-on site knowledge
* Experience managing subcontractors and installation teams
* Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, and technical documents
* Excellent attention to detail and quality standards
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* Good knowledge of digital reporting and snagging tools
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* SMSTS or SSSTS and CSCS Gold Card
Desirable
* NVQ Level 4 (or working towards Level 6–7 in Construction Management)
* First Aid at Work certificate
* Fire Marshal training
Benefits
* 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Sick pay
* Ongoing training and development support