Senior Site Manager

Thomas Gray Ltd; Okehampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housebuilding firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a multi-phased project in Devon. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction activities, ensuring quality and compliance with health and safety standards, and leading the site team to deliver exceptional results on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading multi-phased housing projects.
• Experience with Health & Safety, Building Regulations, and NHBC standards.
• Strong understanding of local Groundworkers.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities to deliver high-quality homes.
• Manage site programmes, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Maintain quality control to meet NHBC and company standards.
• Lead and develop the site team.

Skills

Leadership in construction

Health & Safety expertise

Project management

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

Ref: 4020GM