Site Manager
We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager looking to move into a Site Manager position to oversee a high-volume residential housing development for a leading national PLC housebuilder. This is a key operational role, responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of new homes within a fast-paced, production-led environment.
Position: Site Manager
Location: Coventry
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + car allowance + Package
Contract Type: Permanent
Start date: Immediately available
The successful candidate will have a proven background working for a PLC housebuilder, with experience managing multiple plots simultaneously and delivering to demanding build programmes.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the Site Manager will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring all construction activities are carried out in accordance with company standards, Health & Safety legislation, and NHBC requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Overall management of a high-volume residential construction site
Planning, coordinating, and monitoring site activities to meet build programmes and handover targets
Managing subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers
Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures, and site-specific risk assessments
Maintaining build quality in line with NHBC standards and company specifications
Carrying out regular quality inspections and managing snagging through to completion
Controlling materials, plant, and resources to minimise waste and maximise efficiency
Maintaining high standards of site presentation, housekeeping, and professionalism
Liaising with commercial, technical, and sales teams to ensure smooth project deliver
Providing accurate progress reporting to senior management
Essential Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience as a Site Manager within a PLC housebuilding environment
Strong track record managing high-volume residential developments
Experience delivering multiple plots concurrently across various stages of build
Valid SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid at Work certificates
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Ability to deliver programmes to tight deadlines without compromising safety or quality
Desirable
Timber frame construction experience
Background in production-led, fast-paced residential build environments
How to Apply:
If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV