Lead Site Manager – High-Volume Housing

Catering

Taunton

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Leading UK Housebuilder in Taunton is seeking an experienced Site Manager to drive the delivery of a new site. You will lead on-site activities, manage the programme and subcontractors, and ensure safety and quality across the build.

The role requires volume housebuilding experience and a passion for delivering high-quality, customer-focused homes. A strong leadership style and ability to manage costs are essential.

Qualifications

  • Volume housebuilding experience is required.
  • Strong leadership and people-management skills.
  • Commitment to quality and NHBC standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all onsite construction activities to deliver high‑quality homes on time and within budget.
  • Manage site programmes, subcontractors and suppliers to maintain progress.
  • Ensure health, safety and environmental compliance across the site.
  • Maintain quality control and compliance with NHBC standards.
  • Develop and lead the site team to foster a productive culture.
  • Coordinate with local authorities, inspectors and internal departments to resolve issues.
  • Support customer handover with excellent finish quality.
  • Monitor progress, identify risks and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Volume housebuilding experience
Site leadership
Quality focus

Job description

Leading UK Housebuilder in Taunton is seeking an experienced Site Manager to drive the delivery of a new site. You will lead on-site activities, manage the programme and subcontractors, and ensure safety and quality across the build.

The role requires volume housebuilding experience and a passion for delivering high-quality, customer-focused homes. A strong leadership style and ability to manage costs are essential.

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