Senior Site Manager

Thomas Gray Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housebuilder in the UK is seeking a proven Senior Site Manager to oversee a new multi-phased Joint Venture scheme in Devon. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track record in volume housebuilding and strong knowledge of Health & Safety and building standards. Responsibilities include managing on-site construction activities, leading the site team, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Competitive package and collaborative work environment offered.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable track record of leading multi-phased housing projects.
• First-class experience of Health & Safety, Building Regulations and NHBC standards.
• Strong understanding of local Groundworkers.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities to deliver high-quality homes safely, on time, and within budget.
• Manage site programmes, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain smooth progress.
• Take overall responsibility for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Maintain quality control and ensure all works meet NHBC and company standards.
• Lead and develop the site team, promoting a positive and productive culture.
• Liaise with internal departments, local authorities, and inspectors to resolve issues efficiently.
• Support the customer journey by ensuring timely handovers and exceptional finish quality.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to keep the build on track.
• Work with commercial teams to manage costs and achieve value for money.

Skills

Volume housebuilding

Health & Safety

Building Regulations

NHBC standards

Job description

Overview

Required background: Volume housebuilding

Working with one of the regions leading housebuilders, we are looking to appoint a proven Senior Site Manager to lead on a new multi-phased Joint Venture scheme in the heart of Devon.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities to deliver high-quality homes safely, on time and within budget.
• Manage site programmes, subcontractors and suppliers to maintain smooth progress.
• Take overall responsibility for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Maintain quality control and ensure all works meet NHBC and company standards.
• Lead and develop the site team, promoting a positive and productive culture.
• Liaise with internal departments, local authorities, and inspectors to resolve issues efficiently.
• Support the customer journey by ensuring timely handovers and exceptional finish quality.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to keep the build on track.
• Work with commercial teams to manage costs and achieve value for money.

Qualifications

• Demonstratable track record of leading multi-phased housing projects
• First class experience of Health & Safety, Building Regulations and NHBC standards
• Strong understanding of local Groundworkers