Senior Site Manager

Involve Recruitment; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is seeking a Senior Site Manager in Wales to oversee the delivery of high-rise apartment schemes. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience managing large-scale residential projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive significant builds in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a Senior Site Manager on high-rise residential projects.
• In-depth knowledge of RC frame or steel frame construction.
• SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid at Work certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of high-rise residential construction.
• Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary site teams.
• Implement robust health and safety procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

We are a leading construction contractor renowned for delivering iconic high-rise residential developments, and we're searching for an exceptional Senior Site Manager. If you have a passion for complex, multi-storey builds and thrive in a collaborative, stable environment, this is your opportunity.

You will lead the on-site delivery of significant high-rise apartment schemes, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and timely completion.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of high-rise residential construction, from substructure to final fit-out and handover.
• Manage and coordinate large, multi-disciplinary site teams, including direct labour and specialist subcontractors.
• Drive adherence to project programmes, budgets, and quality standards, with a keen eye for detail in finishes.
• Implement and champion robust health and safety procedures across all levels of the project.
• Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, building control, and NHBC inspectors.
• Manage logistics and material flow in a constrained urban environment.
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring smooth project progression.

Requirements

• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale, high-rise residential (apartment block) projects.
• In-depth knowledge of RC frame or steel frame construction, facades, and complex M&E systems in high-rise buildings.
• SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid at Work are mandatory.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to quality finishes.
• Experience with NHBC standards and client handover processes.

Elevate your career by leading our next landmark high-rise residential project