Lead Site Manager – High-Volume Housing Developments

Orchard Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Horncastle; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement 26 days +

Car allowance or company car

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Holiday Buy Back Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Healthshield membership

Life Assurance Scheme

Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

Orchard Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Site Manager (Number 1) for a permanent role in Horncastle. You will lead the on-site team, manage subcontractors and external partners, and work closely with the onsite Sales team to deliver high-volume housing developments.

The role requires prior site management experience on large housing projects, a full UK driving licence, and a strong grasp of construction build programmes and NHBC standards. A competitive package is on offer.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Site Manager on high-volume housing developments.
• Experience managing labour-only groundworkers/contractors.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Strong knowledge of build programmes and NHBC standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage development to deliver build programme within budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee site staff and subcontractors, ensuring health and safety standards.
• Liaise with head office, NHBC and local authorities.
• Order materials to keep the programme on track and ensure NHBC inspections occur.
• Conduct handover inspections and address customer care defects promptly.

Skills

Site management experience

Driving licence (UK)

Programme planning

Commercial awareness

NHBC/build regs awareness

Safety compliance

Education

SMSTS

CSCS Card

First Aid

Fire Marshall

Scaffolding

Tools

Zutec

Digital plot books

Job description

Orchard Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Site Manager (Number 1) for a permanent role in Horncastle. You will lead the on-site team, manage subcontractors and external partners, and work closely with the onsite Sales team to deliver high-volume housing developments.

The role requires prior site management experience on large housing projects, a full UK driving licence, and a strong grasp of construction build programmes and NHBC standards. A competitive package is on offer.