Overview
We are the Developer and Construction Manager seeking an experienced and dynamic Site Manager to support the team of site management and assist in leading the onsite delivery of multiple residential blocks and townhouses within a complex, multi-phase development. This role requires a highly organised, communicative, and proactive construction professional who can drive programme performance, maintain exceptional build quality, and foster a positive, solutions-focused culture. The Site Manager will be responsible for coordinating numerous subcontractors and site teams throughout a challenging programme, providing firm but fair leadership and ensuring that health, safety, quality, and programme objectives are consistently achieved.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
* Provide strong, visible, and inclusive leadership to site teams, trade supervisors, subcontractors, and consultants.
* Maintain a robust yet collaborative management style, resolute on standards and programme, but professional and non-combative in approach.
* Good attention to detail and focus on quality of delivery and workmanship.
* Audit, review and ensure purchasers and call off material is aligned with programme and cashflow
* Close coordination of works in collaboration with the commercial team ensuring alignment with the project cashflow
* Support Site Management team, fostering a high-performance culture.
Construction Delivery
* Oversee daily site operations to ensure works are delivered safely, to specification, and in line with quality standards for high-end residential construction.
* Plan, coordinate, and sequence works across multiple apartment and townhouse blocks units in a live, phased development setting.
* Coordination of temporary works.
* Early identification of Value Engineering and programme optimisation initiatives throughout the project.
* Oversee site Health and Safety measures, site logistics, and site security, adapting the site measures as required; in coordination with site management and commercial team.
* Drive short-term planning (lookahead programmes), ensuring works are aligned with the master programme and identifying risks early, and mitigating these.
* Out of the box thinking to address issues in a non-combative but robust manner.
Coordination & Communication
* Act as the primary onsite interface between construction management, design teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.
* Lead regular coordination meetings with trades, addressing design queries, logistics, and programme risks.
* Ensure information flow is timely, accurate, and clear across all project stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance against any Planning, utilities, statutory, S106 or other third party agreements or statutory compliance, input into any tracker updates.
* Coordinate and oversee Building Control, Warranty, Stakeholder, Highways and other relevant signoffs to ensure timely handovers, regularly chase up approvals and track these with trackers.
Health, Safety & Environmental
* Undertake a full site audit and support in the update of the site logistics, welfare and H&S plan, coordinate with the Senior leadership and commercial team and agree. Develop a phased plan as the works progress.
* Uphold a zero-compromise approach to site safety and compliance with all statutory requirements.
* Collaborate with the H&S Manager to implement and monitor site safety plans, RAMS, and best practices.
* Promote a culture of safe working, wellbeing, and environmental responsibility