Externals Senior Site Manager

Skilled Careers; London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent residential development firm in London is seeking a Senior Site Manager to lead large-scale residential construction projects. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and maintaining high-quality build levels. The ideal candidate should have a civil engineering background and proven site management experience, particularly in Groundworks and RC Frame. This role offers a competitive salary up to £80,000 plus benefits including a car allowance and healthcare.

Benefits

Car allowance

Holiday entitlement

Pension

Healthcare

Bonus

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a Senior Site Manager.
• Stable career history in residential contracting.
• Experience in Groundworks and RC Frame.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction and compliance on site.
• Coordinate labor and resources effectively.
• Oversee material levels and quality standards.
• Conduct inspections and quality control procedures.
• Monitor production costs and payment approvals.

Skills

Site Management

Civil Engineering

Quality Control

Health and Safety Compliance

Project Coordination

Education

Civil Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

CSCS

SMSTS

First Aid Certification

Scaffold Inspection Certification

Job description

Do you want to work for one of the fastest growing Residential Developers in London

Do you have experience of leading the Groundworks and RC Frame on large scale residential developments

Reporting to the Project Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre commencement works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring compliance on site.
• Co-ordinating labour and resources on site
• Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock.
• Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality.
• Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections.
• Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate.
• Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector.
• Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings.
• Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved
• To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times.

Suitable candidates must have:

• 3 / 5 years as a Senior Site Manager
• Civil Engineering background
• Residential Contracting experience
• Stable career history
• Valid CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Scaffold Inspection etc
• Groundworks & RC Frame experience

On offer:

• Basic salary up to £80,000
• Car allowance - £5,000
• Holiday entitlement
• Pension
• Healthcare
• Bonus