Senior Site Manager

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected residential contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a new 16-unit Housing Association scheme in Somerton. This role entails complete site responsibility from groundworks to handover, emphasizing quality, teamwork, and professional growth. The successful candidate will be experienced in residential construction, have a strong leadership presence, and possess essential qualifications such as SMSTS and CSCS. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension

Holiday

Career progression

Team-oriented culture

Qualifications

• Proven background in residential construction with specific experience in managing Housing Association projects.
• Track record of delivering schemes from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day site management and delivery of the project.
• Manage trades and subcontractors, ensuring H&S compliance and quality control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

SMSTS

First Aid

CSCS (Black or Gold card preferred)

Job description

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? Somerton | ? Up to £70,000 + Package

? 16-Unit Housing Association Site

? Contact: Jack Houghton | Walker & Sloan Recruitment

The Opportunity:

Walker & Sloan are proud to be partnering with a respected, medium-sized residential contractor to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a brand-new 16-unit Housing Association scheme based in Somerton.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take full site responsibility from groundworks through to handover, working with a company that values quality, teamwork, and professional development.

The Role:

As Senior Site Manager, you will take ownership of the project and be responsible for:

• Day-to-day site management and delivery of the project to programme
• Managing all trades and subcontractors
• Ensuring H&S compliance and quality control on site
• Working closely with the contracts manager and commercial team
• Holding regular progress meetings and maintaining site documentation
• Liaising with local authorities and clients where necessary

The Ideal Candidate:

We're looking for an experienced Site Manager with a proven background in residential construction, ideally including:

• Experience managing Housing Association or affordable housing projects
• A track record of delivering schemes from start to finish
• SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS (Black or Gold card preferred)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• The ability to work autonomously and maintain a high-quality standard

What's in it for you?

• Salary up to £70,000 (dependent on experience)
• Competitive package including car allowance, pension, and holiday
• A positive, team-oriented working culture
• Genuine career progression in a growing business

Interested?

If you're a driven Site Manager ready to step up or a seasoned Senior Site Manager looking for a local project with a supportive contractor, we’d love to hear from you.

? Apply now or contact Jack Houghton at Walker & Sloan Recruitment for a confidential chat.